Example sentences of "even [verb] he [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever time I ran him back , there was always a smiling , cheerful member of staff to greet him , strap him into the stair lift , help him to undress if necessary and even bring him a last cup of tea if he felt like one .
2 His defiance of Uncle Sam has even earned him a grudging respect .
3 And the work that he had tried to prevent will now , ironically , endow his old age , even afford him a comfortable subsistence : this work which was viewed as such unprofitable employment
4 It might even give him a nice profit on his outlay , which was nothing to worry about .
5 Yet this season , he 's played all but two matches , and since the ‘ 5 man defence ’ appeared when Batty got injured , the reviews I 've read have even called him a Batty replacement , and given him a good write-up .
6 Two indeed were peers , one the Lord Belasyse with whom Willys again quarrelled fiercely , perhaps even sending him a second challenge .
7 I went along with this , I even called him a wild buffalo of the American prairie ; but perhaps he was really just a parrot .
8 Curious , you were so mean , you even grudged him a proper cosh . ’
9 Nowadays , she probably never even gave him a second thought .
10 Charlie parted with a penny and was handed a bagful , but no one even gave him a second glance .
11 ‘ Did n't you even get him a proper layette , the poor wee mite ? ’
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