Example sentences of "even [conj] [pron] is [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is perhaps a measure of Leapor 's character that even where there is little hope that injustice will be overcome , she is willing to raise a protest . |
| 2 | Below a certain height it may be a hopeless situation , but even where there is enough height for a recovery , you can imagine how hard it is to make that movement forward unless you have practised stalls and incipient spins until the movements are well drilled . |
| 3 | The vagina and vaginal opening , in a healthy woman , are highly distensible and even where there is some tightness this may enhance sensation in both parties rather than otherwise . |
| 4 | Secondly , even where there is some clarity about the required attributes , there is difficulty in measuring their attainment . |
| 5 | Even where there is some attempt to account for female/male differences in deviant behaviour , the explanation may simply resort to the simplistic notion that sex roles are generally differentiated . |
| 6 | The considerable differences between infant sleep and children 's sleep are undeniable , even if there is some lack of unanimity about the precise relative amounts of active sleep , intermediate sleep and quiet sleep . |
| 7 | Since she is not to discuss the faults of the particular man involved , nor is there anything to be gained by arguing for the uninspiring Dusterandus , Leapor attempts to convince her friend that marriage per se is risky , even if there is some chance of a happy outcome : |
| 8 | 5.5 This conclusion will actually exclude the great majority of verbs ( or , more exactly , all normal uses of the great majority of verbs ) from appearing in construction with an adverbal adjective at all , with or without the claimed nuance ; either they will be related to their object in such a way that there is simply no need to mention any particular property of the latter entity , as in ( 30 ) ; or , even if there is some property of the object specially relevant to the notion introduced in the verb , that property does not belong to the object by virtue of the relationship between the verb and the object ; for instance , even if Angela in ( 31 ) resembles her cousin in that they are both dark , her cousin does not have that property because Angela resembles her , and even if the Prince admired his Chief Justice because of his disposition to clemency it is not the the Prince 's admiration that justifies the applicability of the property merciful . |
| 9 | These stereotypes can become deployed to explain persistent offending among the young even when there is little evidence that they are appropriate . |
| 10 | The parents were expected to accept the authority of the professionals even though there is little evidence to support their judgement . |
| 11 | It is curious that the literature on political business cycles is widely invoked , even though there is little evidence for the existence of such cycles . |