Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] even [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joni records that , at their first meeting , ‘ after an endless stream of compliments on the execution of my work ’ , Berenson , who had purchased from Torrini an ‘ Alberto Aringhieri in prayer ’ ( fig.2 ) inspired by Pinturicchio 's celebrated fresco in Siena cathedral , ‘ singled out the Aringhieri for special praise , saying that he found it more skilfully done even than the original , which he had been to see and examined just before coming to my studio ’ . |
| 2 | Noises and gestures are very easily understood even if the child can not talk . |
| 3 | In circumstances such as these , it would be open to a jury to find that the girl had not consented even though no violence was used or threatened and despite her knowledge and understanding of the nature of the act . |
| 4 | The detective smiled to soften the barb she had just thrown even though the tone was not hostile . |
| 5 | With the discount moving down to about 20 per cent by mid-1990 , others may be similarly tempted even though the discount rate reflects some measure of the depreciated economic value of the assets . |
| 6 | In these areas most changes in the use of land are strictly controlled even though the land is privately owned . |
| 7 | This suggests that this short-term store is auditorily rather than visually based even when the task is visual-motor . |
| 8 | But he was concerned to prevent the system becoming a greater burden than ever through malpractice of the sort which the Worcester monk Hemming reports when he says that estates were sometimes taken even when the money due had been paid on time . |
| 9 | It is only late in the day that the weary French King ( Paul Scofield ) gears up his own hostile rhetoric , and then he entrusts the actual campaign to various representatives , the Dauphin , the Constable , Orleans , who cry up only their armour and their horses , and are rhetorically out-ranked even before the battle begins . |