Example sentences of "even if [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if they survive those patients undergoing suffocation are suffering unacceptable and repeated abuse . |
| 2 | Doctors put the life expectancy of sufferers at about 40 years — even if they have daily injections of insulin . |
| 3 | They might , therefore , reasonably be expected to share characteristics that were also possessed by those common ancestors , even if they have unique characteristics as well . |
| 4 | Even if we raise twenty pounds a performance for it . |
| 5 | Now in Oxford erm we actually do n't have any land like that , and the problem was that , even if we had self-build houses on the land which is available at the moment , on which we want to build council houses but we have n't got the money to build council houses , if we were to allow self- build to go ahead on those sites because of the value of the land then the sorts of people who would actually be able to afford them would not be people on low incomes , or even sort of low to medium incomes , they would actually be people who were fairly well off and therefore not the people that we would want to be directing our resources at . |
| 6 | Note 1.11.5 Even if we count repeated roots according to their multiplicities ( and it is usual to ) the theorem still holds . |
| 7 | Even if we encourage some doctors to specialise in medical education , most of the day to day teaching will remain the domain of jobbing doctors . |
| 8 | Even if we have few possessions or little wealth to give away , may we seek out opportunities to give of our time , our skills and our concern to those who need us . |
| 9 | ‘ Many of us truly want to believe that money-making schemes are genuine , even if we harbour some doubts . ’ |
| 10 | But , even if we accept these directions as a legitimate part of the A text , what Faustus 's damnation consists of is not clear . |
| 11 | The hunter is thus motivated primarily by self-interest and pragmatism — the fear of possible retribution — even if he expresses these motives in religious and moral terms . |
| 12 | And how can a farm worker strike against an employer whom he knows to be , more often than not these days , a solicitous and considerate person , even if he pays low wages ? |
| 13 | Even if he has fewer votes than his competitors jointly , he is still the winner by virtue of having more votes than any one of them . |
| 14 | So that even if you 've these benefits , that other life cover would then go on |
| 15 | ‘ You certainly seem to be doing well — even if you make foul smells in the process . ’ |
| 16 | So ev even if you had six children , you 'd still allowed , still only get seven ninety five ? |
| 17 | Even if you had different views , you felt you should not impose those views on a significant minority . |
| 18 | Erm , even if you inherit some spreadsheets from this person that 's left , that 's useful knowledge because you do n't have to spend time searching for whoever might have created this spreadsheet . |
| 19 | But you , even if you acquire many possessions and need still others and whether you will or not are more poverty stricken than I am . |
| 20 | I no longer know even if I have any friends . |
| 21 | Even if it meets these conditions , it will not be entitled to the concessions unless , at no time during the year , has it , or any member of the group of which it is a member , been a public company , a banking or insurance company or an authorised person under the Financial Services Acts and , if it is a parent company , unless the group qualifies as a small or medium-sized group . |
| 22 | The usefulness of the Grand Plan , even if it had few subscribers , was that it provided a cover . |
| 23 | Whatever may have been said in the 1930s — even if it reflected current views then — cannot be correct today . |
| 24 | So Vi called them her last-day-of-peace roses and vowed they would remain there until the war was over , even if it lasted four years , like the last one had done . |
| 25 | The great treeless plains from Salamanca to Valladolid were most economically employed with wheat and grazed fallows , while other poorer provinces — Avila for instance — could grow little else , even if it meant wretched crops and three-year fallows . |
| 26 | He threatened tough action to control council spending — even if it meant painful limits on Tory authorities . |
| 27 | But for Miss Mates the ‘ really truly ’ was the icing on the cake , even if she had more doubts about Sally-Anne 's stamina than her missing references . |