Example sentences of "[was/were] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] even " in BNC.
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| 1 | The parents were the only variable and even they did n't vary much ; their reactions followed a predictable pattern as well understood by the police as it was by the kidnappers . |
| 2 | Events in Guatemala in 1954 set a vivid precedent and were a potent reminder that even a glance in the direction of Communism was more than the United States was prepared to countenance . |
| 3 | Preston 's was the only film that even mentioned God , and that was only in connection with his opposite number . |
| 4 | In many ways this was a sensible policy since even if Danzig had not been made a Free City and had remained within the long arm of Prussia , the local economy was too poor to maintain it for long ; a German Danzig would still have been forced to rely upon a distant Vistula hinterland . |
| 5 | Cermait said , rather huffily , that it was a well-known fact that even an acorn-full of poteen sent you fast asleep , and Fintan gave vent to a derisive hoot . |
| 6 | Yet in those golden eyes of hers was a lively intelligence and even wit . |
| 7 | In the time of the Stuarts , this was a high-risk occupation and even today , the Member elected pretends reluctance and protests at having to take the chair . |