Example sentences of "[conj] even [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one can remove that personal responsibility from you , and if you do not discharge it ( through fear of a powerful chairman , or personal ambition , or even seeking an easy life ) , you should not have accepted the job in the first place . |
| 2 | Many had never stayed at a hotel or even had a cheap meal away from home . |
| 3 | You may bequeath your Entire Estate , a Specific Sum of Money , Specific Property , or all or part of the Residue of your Estate — or even make a Conditional Bequest in the event that another potential beneficiary pre-deceases you . |
| 4 | To anyone who has been in the Army or detained at Her Majesty 's pleasure , or even attended a public school ( and there are a disturbing number who have managed all three ) , the dining room at Plas y Benenin is a familiar place . |
| 5 | There 's nothing quite like having breakfast , dinner or tea outside or even stealing a quiet nap in the sun . |
| 6 | She could stay in Paris tonight , or even get a late flight back . |
| 7 | I would n't expect to take an order or even have a serious enquiry resulting from it . |
| 8 | If there is subsequent substantial infill this could complete the isostatic adjustment or even produce a mass excess if the crater region has been compressed by the impact and is fairly rigid . |
| 9 | But in practice , as we have seen , courts have enjoyed a considerable degree of autonomy thanks to the failure of successive governments over the years to develop an overall sentencing policy of their own , or even to articulate a coherent set of principles from which a jurisprudence of sentencing might emerge . |
| 10 | Tolerates or even prefers a small amount of salt in the water . |
| 11 | The members of an organisation acting qua members can unanimously amend or even terminate an international organisation , either in accordance with an amendment clause or through the formal or informal conclusion of a subsequent international agreement . |
| 12 | Or even chosen an important purchase , like new tyres for your car for example , based upon safety rather than price ? |
| 13 | Although its plans stop short of adopting DCE outright , or even endorsing a third-party offering based upon the stuff , SunSoft will define a networking strategy for its Solaris Unix SVR4 operating system , which will include the ability to ‘ plug-in ’ DCE components , according to Ed Zander , president of the software unit . |
| 14 | This was at Gloucester Road , or near it , and though the tall buildings are very close to the line here , they are not close enough for anyone inside to reach or even touch a passing train . |
| 15 | As most drift-netting operations are carried out in international waters where little or no international agreements are in force , it is extremely difficult to control this destruction of life on the high seas , or even to get an accurate picture of its magnitude . |
| 16 | You can compel them to go to the polling station and even to put an official election slip into the ballot box but that slip could be blank or spoiled , so what would be achieved ? |
| 17 | He complained to the area manager and even sought an outside inquiry by police . |
| 18 | Another newer variety rapidly replacing the more difficult to grow ‘ Cox 's Orange Pippin ’ , ‘ Fiesta ’ looks similar , has the same flavour , flowers mid-season , produces larger fruits , crops twice as heavily and even produces a fair crop with no pollinator . |
| 19 | The industrialists of the water-power age , out in the open country , had put up houses for their workpeople — as at Cromford , Mellor and Styal , where many of them may still be seen — which were , in Professor Ashton 's words , ‘ not wanting in amenity and comfort ’ and even possessed a certain quality of design and proportion . |
| 20 | The unusual three-sided disc lasts 78 minutes and even features a 70-piece orchestra . |
| 21 | The android continues to fulfil all its courtly duties and even becomes a trusted confidant of the Emperor , and the princess discovers it actually makes a better lover than the original . |
| 22 | It 's certainly the way to mix effects , help an inefficient effects loop and even expand a basic recording setup . |
| 23 | After that I had a fear of water , especially the sea , but I learned to live with it and even became a good swimmer . |
| 24 | They 'd started to stock garlic and pate for the handful of summer visitors , and even had a dusty rack of herbs and spices in alphabetical order . |
| 25 | Toby Farrar wore the braided tunic of a Hussar , and even had a jaunty helmet perched on his head . |
| 26 | They filled it with period furniture and even had an antique staircase installed . |
| 27 | He 'd woken without a hangover and even done a token tidying-up of his room . |
| 28 | He used a variety of lures and even took a few fish on fish baits . |
| 29 | Goering , via Dahlerus. insisted that Hitler was dead set on it , and even transmitted a new invasion date , the night of August 30/31 . |
| 30 | This also meant that I could scrub against the painting support and even use a wet brush loaded with water to lift out partially dried acrylic colour . |