Example sentences of "even if we do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Even if we do not want to take too seriously the feuds between Cato and Quinctius Flamininus ( Plut .
2 Its cause is uncertain — it is also found even if we do not eat then — but it means that it is often possible to catch up on lost sleep by taking a nap at this time .
3 ‘ Now I shall tell you something which I wish you to remember , even if we do not meet again soon after this week . ’
4 His general point may survive even if we do not share his preferences for physics , or even science .
5 In this way the man and his sheep may linger in our minds , even if we do not remember the economic difficulties so clearly — ‘ The Last of the Flock ’ would make a good title for a Victorian narrative painting .
6 In the case of Rose of Lima , who is simply a very extreme and therefore very demanding example of a more widespread phenomenon , it seems that we must at least understand , even if we do not wish to reclaim and emulate , the ideas about purity which governed her life .
7 The Labour party needs him badly , even if we do not agree with him .
8 ( Even if we do not accept the predominant view that names lack a meaning fixed by social convention , no alteration is required in the principles we are sketching here . )
9 In most common diseases of western society , we know more or less what has gone wrong , even if we do not know why it has gone wrong .
10 It is easy to tell if someone is angry or friendly towards us , even if we do not understand their language .
11 The result applies even if we do not have all > 0 since the device of adding a constant K to all terms simply adds K to and .
12 And even if we do n't marry or live with a man , the fact that most women do means that every man will see a housewife when he sees us .
13 On the other hand we do quite frequently mutter to ourselves as we try to deduce something logically — or even if we do n't make a sound we often use words in our head when trying to work out a complex problem .
14 I like going shopping with Marie , even if we do n't buy nothing .
15 Even if we do n't like everything in the response to Arcic I , it will be progress , ’ Dr Runcie said .
16 ‘ Yes , but Winnie does tell us the truth , does n't he , even if we do n't like it ?
17 But we could go up even if we do n't win at Wolves , depending upon on other results . ’
18 Most of us have heard of them even if we do n't understand exactly what they are .
19 And even if we do n't understand the argument , we surely understand the conclusion ; and so the conclusion must be false .
20 I think we can all get the flavour of what the message is about even if we do n't understand all the language .
21 She added : ‘ Even if we do n't take an altruistic approach its clear failure to act now is merely building up a very expensive problem for the future ’ .
22 So even if we do n't call on you to , do it , you wo n't be called .
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