Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] even [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bright muzzle flashes were visible even through the murk .
2 Changes of character brought about by the fluctuation of material conditions were so marked that they were noticeable even at the time from within the camp .
3 These were important even in the run-up to Suez .
4 The programme and strategy mapped out before the election began was followed — down to Tuesday 's photo opportunity in a Cornish seal sanctuary — and was undiverted even by the War of Jennifer 's Ear .
5 As we came round on Wigmore one more time , it was clear even from a distance that the situation had flared up drastically .
6 Only 17 per cent felt he was acceptable even as a co-representative .
7 Then he fiddled with the controls until he had produced a clear sound that was audible even over the wind .
8 I find it a sad small dramatic irony that Leslie never knew what I did at Bletchley , and , naturally , was unaware even of the existence of Ultra , let alone its significance in his own military enterprises .
9 The effect was nunlike even to the headscarf which she wore indoors and out , like a wimple .
10 His strength was evident even in the distance .
11 The devastation in the city 's Lake Zone , about 400 kilometres from the epicentre , was surprising even for a quake of 8.1 magnitude .
12 Moreover , even when funds were available , the peasantry refused to fight for the monarch : and this was true even with the growth of an expropriated landless labouring class .
13 ‘ I was chubby even as a baby and it was n't helped as a child by the fact that my mum believed in always feeding me up and rewarding everything with sweets .
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