Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] even [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In R. v. Monopolies and Mergers Commission , ex parte Argyll Group plc Lord Donaldson MR said that courts must show ‘ a proper awareness of the needs of public administration ’ : a court should be wary of striking down a decision if it is clear that the same decision would have been made even if the decision-maker had not acted unlawfully ; or if doing so would unduly delay the conduct of government business ; or if members of the public are likely already to have relied on the challenged decision ; or if the court thinks that the applicant 's motivation in making the application was improper or vexatious or frivolous .
2 Pieces of software which run on PCs are often referred to by three different names , and the same three names are used even if the software runs under Windows .
3 Clearly , therefore , there are dangers in the selection of extreme groups for special treatment since a change is to be expected even if the treatment is completely useless .
4 Eight overs remained , and it was universally known that the bails would be lifted even if the match was still undecided : an extra pressure on everyone , and another silly regulation among cricket 's banana-skins , this one installed pre-tour by the visiting team .
5 A finding of unlawful discrimination may be made even though the employer has no intention to discriminate .
6 Whether the court 's approach in cases such as Bjorlow would also be adopted even if the employee made use of or disclosed business secrets during employment has not been determined : in Bjorlow , the defendant made use of the information only after he had left .
7 She realized that the mechanics of his deceitful nature would function whatever he truly felt , that the conveyor-belt of lies would continue to be fed even when the demand for them had ceased to exist .
8 The Large Cloud is so bright that it can be seen even when the Moon is obtrusive , and against a dark sky the Small Cloud too is conspicuous .
9 This must be done even if the fact that he is under arrest is obvious ( s.28(1) and ( 2 ) ) .
10 It was however accepted by the Court of Appeal in 1980 that an injunction could properly be granted even if the defendant was based in England if in the circumstances there was a danger of the assets being removed , and this was put beyond doubt by section 37(3) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 which provides :
11 The expectation is so subtle that it can be transmitted even when the experimenter conveys his instructions by means of a tape recording .
12 The standard meaning to be attributed to ‘ reasonable grounds for belief ’ is that if the decision-maker has some such grounds his decision will be upheld even though a court might differ .
13 The council is worried it counld be sued even though a tenant has removed the batteries and dies as a result .
14 As a consequence , oblige can be used even when the event denoted by the to infinitive has not yet been realized : ( 165 ) The law obliges everyone to pay his taxes .
15 They can be used even when the host computer/node/telecommunication lines are down .
16 But it is unlikely that rises in Ca 2+ of this duration are necessary for the induction of LTP in view of the demonstration that LTP can still be induced even if the duration of the post-tetanic rise in Ca 2+ is restricted to less than 3s , using a photo-activatable caged Ca 2+ chelator .
17 The court can make an order for provisional damages at trial or on an earlier settlement , but the settlement must be approved even if the plaintiff is not under a disability .
18 We now know that babies whose mothers are depressed continue to be affected even after the mother has recovered .
19 However , the appointment of a receiver must not be equated with that of a liquidator : ( i ) where a receiver is appointed the company need not go into liquidation and if it does the same person who acted as receiver will normally not be appointed liquidator ; ( ii ) liquidation is a class action designed to protect the interests of the unsecured creditors whereas , as we shall see , receivership is designed to protect the interests of the security holders who appointed the receiver and it is for this reason that a receiver can be appointed even where the company is in liquidation ; ( iii ) liquidation terminates the trading power of the company whereas this is not the case with receivership ; ( iv ) a liquidator has power to disclaim onerous property , something not possible in the case of receivership ; ( v ) a liquidator in a compulsory winding up is an officer of the court whereas this is not the case with a receiver unless appointed by the court ; ( vi ) lastly , it is easier to obtain recognition of liquidation as opposed to receivership in proceedings in foreign courts .
20 The word has been interpreted as meaning that the precaution must be taken even if the risk involved in taking it outweighs the benefit ( Boyton v Willment Bros Ltd ( 1971 ) ) .
21 The suit would be allowed even if the plaintiff did not suffer the loss , but was recovering damages for the benefit of the person who suffered the loss .
22 If damages would have been available against ‘ the State ’ if the directive had been implemented , then damages can be obtained even though the directive has not been implemented .
23 However , a recalculation of the indices for a random sample of the speakers suggests that the same pattern of social stratification would be maintained even if the word class had been more clearly defined .
24 Damages may be denied even where the plaintiff is able to establish a factual link between the breach of duty and his damage .
25 This can be accessed even if the machine wo n't boot .
26 Simple random sampling can be achieved even when no frame is available but where the population members present themselves one at a time as potential sample members .
27 cost of training interviewers ; supervisors are needed to give assistance to interviewers and check against possible interviewer dishonesty ; travelling and subsistence must be paid even when the respondent proves to be unavailable or uncooperative interviewers may leave or become stale
28 Despite these soaring levels of homelessness , hardly any affordable housing is being built even though the construction industry is calling for jobs .
29 An air of antiquity hung over that pathway , which , followed to its logical end , ran down to the river , as if the ancient Britons had used it first and it would go on being used even after the Bomb fell .
30 Design specifications for the research ship , for example , were still being finalized even after the design contract had been signed .
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