Example sentences of "[noun sg] and even a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 've had a lot of positive feedback from the people of the Borough and even a letter of thanks — something which is almost unheard of in our business ! ’
2 During the following week they had their first rifle lesson , bayonet practice and even a session of mapreading .
3 His ‘ Hamlet ’ , except in the vigorous and exciting duel scene at the end , lacks elegance , poetry and even a point of view .
4 And the line included such blood-bathed flicks as Tough Guys , Slaughter 's Big Pay-Off , Across 110th Street , Sheba Baby and Cool Breeze , the latter boasting ‘ music of every kind , from rock to soul to blues , gospel and even a bit of the ‘ William Tell Overture ’ performed by Solomon Burke and eight of his children .
5 Much of what he wrote was , essentially , a defence and even a celebration of ‘ war communism ’ .
6 Antiques , jewellery , glasswear and even a collection of model trains .
7 There are more formal lectures by the invited keynote speakers , but also summaries of the workshops and buzz groups held , reports on individual research undertaken , snapshot views of the conference and even a flavour of some of the social functions in more jovial mood .
8 One last consideration — many couples have experienced total loss of desire and even a repugnance towards sex with no apparent reason .
9 And that the nobility did not vote in King William for the good of the Commonwealth nor for religion but to preserve their riches and honours ' — a curious speech which combined legitimism with Country Jacobitism and even a sense of class hostility .
10 Doctors describe how people with bad headaches can get relief by using simple techniques including exercise , relaxation , acupressure and even a visit to the dentist !
11 This can include district home nurses if the need arises , the vital service of chiropody and even a visit from a National Health Service dentist in certain circumstances if they are ill and housebound .
12 Accused in the press of fomenting counter-revolution , Zhao Ziyang remains a party member and even a delegate to the National People 's Congress ( though in March he tactfully begged leave ‘ not to attend ’ ) .
13 In his speech to the Scottish County Surveyors ' Society , the Prince called on road engineers to continue their great tradition by building with ‘ sensitivity and even a sense of reverence in the countryside ’ .
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