Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [conj] even [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When parents relate to their children as if they were partners and look to them for the support and even sexual comfort that should come from other adults , the boundary surrounding and protecting childhood is broken . |
2 | The finding that even severe depression does not lead to a lowering of blood pressure suggests that the mild depression and decreased wellbeing associated with low blood pressure in the studies referred to above is not due to a causal effect of the former on the latter , which strengthens the case for the existence of a hypotensive syndrome . |
3 | The point is not merely that decisions about the day to day operation of the business or even long-term strategy have been taken out of the shareholders ' hands — this is the intended , central advantage of the corporate form — but that the shareholders are no longer able to shape the purpose for which the business is run , that is , they are unable to oblige management to maximise profits . |
4 | From rather different standpoints feminists , radicals and Marxists have criticised the paternalist and even oppressive nature of relations between providers and consumers of health care , and from the perspective of a businessman Griffiths challenged the NHS to become more aware of the needs of its users . |
5 | I had almost daily visions of a cathartic kind , with the total and even religious intensity of those experienced by Paul on the road to Damascus — an unfortunate comparison ! |
6 | This makes the conclusion reached all the more impressive , and certainly forces one to take seriously the possibility that even low-level exposure to lead may have gravely deleterious effects on children 's behaviour and intelligence . |
7 | What is important here is the fact that even shared opposition to council housing ( manifest in petitions ) is usually blamed on incomers to an area . |
8 | An A4 page is too wide to have a single column of text ; the human eye gets bored very quickly , so adopt a two- or even three-column layout from the start . |
9 | His remarks were seen as a sign that the community accepts that there could be a 20- or even 22-member organisation by the end of the 1990s . |
10 | If , contrary to my argument , conventionalism did fit our legal practices , would it provide a sound or even decent justification of them ? |
11 | There is no evidence that even widespread use of breathing monitors has any impact on cot death rates . |
12 | This little scene of the bed was different from the impersonality of the rest of the room , and suggested a rank and even brutal masculinity . |
13 | In theory , each of these has the capacity to know to be a medium and even large scale business , and to take on the corporate giants in the course of time . |