Example sentences of "[subord] i even [vb base] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We went everywhere : from garden parties in the grounds of castles , wedding receptions in marquees , hunt balls in assembly rooms , university teas on graduation day , garden fetes in the bishop 's palace , to the annual parties of car salesmen , the golden weddings of simple folk — once I even remember a gypsy funeral — ladies ' night at the masonic lodge , and the British Legion get-together . |
| 2 | Jane , a 40-year-old systems analyst , sums it up when she comments , ‘ Sometimes weeks can go by before I even get a chance to have a proper conversation with my husband ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm told this war could be all over before I even get a shot at them . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ That 's no good , is it ? — He , 11 be dead before I even reach the phone . ’ |
| 5 | of perhaps my characteristics cos I tend to go in to work at eight o'clock just before I write any more in and I do have to clear everything before I even start the day . |