Example sentences of "could [vb infin] even [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These olives — their trunks warped , gouged , carbuncled , abrasive to the touch — seem indestructible , as if they could survive even a nuclear winter .
2 After the fiasco with Mortimer it just was n't possible that this … this insulting individual could arouse even the slightest flicker of response in her , was it ?
3 A writer in an edition of the Manchester City News of 1908 recorded that such a vast hive of industry could overpower even a worldly-wise observer :
4 Journalists believed that their message could reach even the lower orders .
5 HAVING BECOME the Julian Copes of jazz café soul , The Style Council parted company because their records had become so deranged that no-one could comprehend even the tiniest part of them .
6 Indeed , sickness , ill fortune or even old age could reduce even a former overseer to a needy situation .
7 But then Ronnie , in his own phlegmatic way , could live with it better than most : his skills as a driver were so refined , his reflexes so quick , that he could handle even the trickiest cars .
8 An eminent preacher claimed that he could overcome even the worst disaster if he could have fifteen minutes of contemplation .
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