Example sentences of "but even [adv] [art] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even here the administration was careful to build up formal channels of access that it could control and that would in turn support the regime , as in the case of traditional leadership , which was recruited as a legitimizing instrument of government in the localities . |
| 2 | The result was there was very little money left ‘ in the kitty ’ to meet the bill but even so the payment was just two weeks late . |
| 3 | Their vocabularies are small , but even so the achievement is almost miraculous : how many human beings have learned to speak and understand dolphin-language ? |
| 4 | His brows were drawn together in a frown , his face still ; the reflected light from the brazier made his fairness ruddy that was usually so pale and clear , but even so the likeness was extreme . |
| 5 | There are of course areas of the city that are notorious for their bars and sex shows , but even there the atmosphere is lively and interesting ( ! ) and you can just walk past ! |