Example sentences of "even [subord] [pron] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this were the case then a junction would only be more likely to be recalled if the subject had actually felt at risk even if they knew it to be a generally dangerous junction . |
| 2 | Parents , on the other hand , however much they have suffered at school , or even if they left it with a sense of failure , usually attribute the shortcomings to themselves rather than to the system , and thus find it difficult to envisage school in any form other than the one that they themselves experienced . |
| 3 | Not even if we squashed it into the cassette case . |
| 4 | Even if you use it in the rough edit stage to see how the music fits the visuals , without the licences it is theoretically illegal . |
| 5 | If your painting or other work of art has ever been the subject of a theft in the past then you may not now be the true owner even if you bought it in good faith ; you may be forced to hand it back to the original owner , or his heirs , depending on the relevant jurisdiction . |
| 6 | Even if you fence it in you still have the additional traffic that would be regenerated in picking the children up and dropping them off . |
| 7 | ( Even if you see it in other people , you might well not see it in yourself . ) |
| 8 | Well I think even if you do n't do it as one christian or as one human being to another , even if you do it in the view of a general who sleeps with the enemy general 's picture over his bed and you 've got ta try and think into this man 's mind , remember he 's from West Belfast , he 's from the area that this man was killed in . |
| 9 | ‘ My Lords , I have already disclaimed the intention of discussing the scope of the rule in O'Reilly v. Mackman but , even if I treat it as a general rule , there are many indications in favour of a liberal attitude towards the exceptions contemplated but not spelt out by Lord Diplock . |
| 10 | Even if anyone saw it under the charred fringes of her robe , she could say it was homework . |
| 11 | Even if she took it into her head to come back early , she would n't be back till half four at the earliest . |
| 12 | Michael Ramsey took Eden 's letter into the chapel but knew what his answer would be even before he put it on the altar . |
| 13 | You know , water is wet and , even when you change it into , and you freeze it , you know , you hold the ice it still is wet when you heat it up and it 's steam it 's still wet ! |
| 14 | It is generally the present tense which is used when you describe a text , even when you describe it in terms which place it in the past ( e.g. by mentioning the author ) : In Los Gusanos ( 1991 ) John Sayles describes Miami as it was in the early 1980s . |
| 15 | Even when he snuffed it on Mount Cavalry , he knew he would live again . ’ |
| 16 | We do not know Selkirk 's secret , even though we hold it in our hands . |
| 17 | Dinner was exquisite , even though they ate it in the somewhat strained silence of two people who had discovered they had absolutely nothing to say to each other . |
| 18 | It was a terribly long journey , even though they broke it in Florida . |
| 19 | She cared for religion as little as I for politics — less , for politics painfully makes itself heard and-felt ; twice it came near to breaking up my life , even though I defied it to interest me . |
| 20 | They got hung-up about status even though you explained it to them . |