Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] or even a " in BNC.

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1 The first difficulty is , as we have seen , that the term ‘ child abuse ’ covers a range of behaviours and problems , so that a search for a single or even a cluster of ‘ causes ’ is likely to be in vain .
2 Keeping Sheridan on a straight or even a wavy line definitely came into the category of crisis control .
3 This therefore implies a sort of traumatic stratigraphy with major events , such as transgressions , virtually synchronous on a continent-wide or even a world-wide scale .
4 For instance , family centres may take many forms , from a primary developmental role to an institutional or even a residual one , providing supplementary care , teaching parents better parenting , monitoring children 's progress and providing increased professional surveillance of vulnerable and disadvantaged families .
5 Species of Inga ( Leguminosae ) with them on their rachis have herbivore damage reduced by a third or even a half .
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