Example sentences of "even [subord] [pron] [is] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | One hears bitter complaints even where there is central heating and every comfort . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Even where there is general agreement on the need to ease state control of their energy industries , Latin countries do not always do so . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Secondly , even where there is some clarity about the required attributes , there is difficulty in measuring their attainment . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | May I put it to him that the danger of his proposal of making workplace ballots illegal , which is what he is proposing , even where there is independent scrutiny , is that the participation level is lower for such ballots ? |
9 | ‘ Even if he is ten years old . ’ |
10 | Alex McLaggan and Mary have their own roof at Grandtully , even if it is next door to his father . |
11 | We have to establish contact with the kidnappers and try to exchange something , even if it is just information . |
12 | he said to me part time er , but of course he did n't know , erm they might , might want somebody part time , but erm , I mean that 's got ta be at least even if it 's three pounds an hour |
13 | Even if it 's some idea like building a restaurant like a ship . |
14 | I AM pleased Charles Bronson is marrying new love Kim Weeks even if she is 40 years his junior . |
15 | even if there is perfect symmetry in the utility function between antecedents and descendants and no uncertainty , there still may be constraints on the private transfer of income ( wealth ) among generations . |
16 | Although it is always dangerous to extrapolate from a sample , the findings of the evaluation give rise to cautious optimism that the basis of the new advanced courses system continues to be supported by most staff , even if there is understandable criticism of individual aspects of the implementation . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 : |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Perhaps this is considered too expensive , but it is hard to believe that 240 doctors can be trained at no capital cost , even if there is head space at medical schools . |
21 | Conflicts of interest are particularly likely to arise in firms that are companies because , even if there is functional segregation within a company with different activities being carried out in different departments between which there are Chinese walls , the knowledge of one part of the company will be attributed to ( ie treated in law as known to ) all parts . |
22 | With some 15,500 outlets for their business , solicitors are likely to remain for some time the principal providers of legal services even if there is considerable expansion of alternatives to the use of solicitors for some legal work ( The Law Society , 1990 ) . |
23 | From the moment of it 's birth , in fact poss er , even before it 's actual birth , not long after it 's conception , now that that babe has a will of it 's own , and it will exercise it and will use it . |
24 | Even when it is near maximum , I find the colour much less pronounced than with most other Mira stars . |
25 | Thus the Cox , Ingersoll and Ross result is changed , and forward and futures prices will differ , even when there is zero correlation between futures prices and interest rates . |
26 | These stereotypes can become deployed to explain persistent offending among the young even when there is little evidence that they are appropriate . |
27 | This wage inflation can exist even when there is high unemployment and when there are no inflationary expectations . |
28 | Actually , the potential difference ratio created by a winding is exactly equal to the turns ratio even when there is magnetic leakage , provided the winding consists of identical sections , each of which is identically coupled to any other , and the tapping point is taken between these sections . |
29 | And there is plenty to read and write even when there is strict censorship and the theatres are closed , so long as trustworthy domestic service gives one the time . |
30 | What possible sense can there be in a legal rule , for example , which has it that a woman is presumed fertile even though she is past menopause or has undergone a hysterectomy operation ? |