Example sentences of "[adj] even [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that should be clear even to the ordinary rugby spectator who has never played in the front row . |
| 2 | In an area like Cambridgeshire , courtship habits remained highly ritualised and infraction of the informal norms brought social disapproval and public shaming even into the present century . |
| 3 | Yet many of these crags can remain unfrequented even on the busiest weekend . |
| 4 | Samuel Sharp writing in 1847 says : ‘ There is evidence … of its having been a Roman settlement in the time of Agricola , and that his legions established here a permanent encampment , the remains of which are clearly traceable even to the present day . ’ |
| 5 | During the succession crisis of 1730 complaints against compulsory service were barely audible even among the lesser nobility . |
| 6 | However , HARPY 's acoustic-phonetic identification is still not perfect even with the top-down constraint provided by left context , and HARPY is forced to maintain a considerable number of paths through the search graph . |
| 7 | Sadism is not an inherently egoistic drive , rather it is the assertive phase of a drive which may also be submissive even in the same person . |
| 8 | Security was paramount even at the then-remote Muroc location . |
| 9 | It is a fine sight in binoculars , and the orange colour is noticeable even with the naked eye . |
| 10 | Quick-witted , volcanic , with a profound knowledge of painting , Rivera was unusual even in the exotic milieu of Montparnasse and Modigliani badly wanted to portray him . |
| 11 | Zen smiled too , but privately he heard Gilberto Nieddu 's voice again , the Sardinian accent strong and clear-cut even over the bad line from Rome . |
| 12 | The episode and activity checklists 6E and 6A which follow may be found useful even by the inexperienced observer . |
| 13 | Hoggatt 's was old-fashioned even for the 1930 service . |
| 14 | The fact that volcanic activity is highly episodic in nature is evident even from the elementary classification of volcanoes into active , dormant and extinct . |
| 15 | Webern 's Six Orchestral Pieces , still perceptibly Romantic even with the pruned wind band of 1928 , emerged under Simon Rattle with enormous personality . |
| 16 | It is particularly interesting in the way that it counters the widely held view that Los Alamos was dragging its feet over the development of the Super even after the presidential directive in early 1950 for a crash programme towards producing a hydrogen weapon . |
| 17 | His preference for a free vote in East Germany , enabling that country to join its western neighbour , is excessively sanguine even in the medium term , in its assumptions about the consequences for the international system as a whole . |
| 18 | Not only are they the most identifiable group in terms of their appearance , but also in terms of the high level of activity among the group which is apparent even to the casual observer . |
| 19 | A good deal has been written in recent years about Primitive Catholicism , the tendency apparent even within the New Testament period itself to domesticate the Holy Spirit , to make him the perquisite of the Church . |
| 20 | This leads to some repetition , but not enough to detract from the valuable information the book contains , not all of which will be familiar even to the keen naturalist , and some of the thoughts are challenging . |
| 21 | As this model stands it is rather cumbersome even with the simplifying assumption of a constant required rate of return . |
| 22 | The curious thing about the Minoans is that they were , in Mesara at least , building round tombs and rectangular houses : the rooms were rectangular even in the neolithic period . |
| 23 | The use of slaves as agricultural labourers was perhaps not common even in the Mediterranean world in the Middle Ages . |
| 24 | Despite the recent legalization of homosexuality between consenting adults , in private , gay politics and gay life-style remained resolutely unnoticed even within the underground press — a silence only broken by the occasional tabloid expose . |
| 25 | Again the rate of RNA replication dropped , but after another 10 or so test-tube transfers a strain of RNA had evolved that was immune even to the higher concentration of poison . |
| 26 | Apart from merely disliking the taste of meat , like that of anything else , one might also decide that the cruelty involved in some intensive farming , although not endemic to it , is unacceptable even in the short term . |
| 27 | The water came down so fast from the cold heights that it remained icy even in the thick heat of the valley . |
| 28 | The tale is all too familiar , but in this case it has a tragic poignancy : Leopold 's heart was broken by his son 's defection , and the rift between them remained unhealed even at the old man 's death . |
| 29 | This was true even before the current wave of feminism ( Virginia Woolf in 1929 and Simone de Beauvoir in 1949 both marvelled at the huge volume of material on the subject ) ; contemporary feminism has just made the political implications easier to see . |