Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] even then " in BNC.

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1 I now find that the perms do n't take very well and I have to have it repermed and even then there is some part where it does not take .
2 The only relief is from being constantly carried and even then the relief may not last or they will want to be carried first by one parent and then the other .
3 Erm it 's a difficult balance , change is very rarely popular and quite often it 's only ever talked about but sometimes it happens and even then it 's not popular but a balanced and open mind is required to approach change but perhaps more important , and this is n't always mentioned , suggestions about change tend to come from rather specific areas and there are rather specific interest groups which may start the process of change
4 Only very occasionally is a woman 's voice heard and even then it is not always certain .
5 Other ancient manuscripts give the number as seventy-two which shows that even then there was some confusion about statistics !
6 They were the North Riding Authority , er the East Riding Authority , the West Riding Authority , all of which converged on the on the city of York , and as you read through the files , er you will see that even then the D O E were trying to get erm those er those predecessor authorities in the late fifties , early sixties er to come to some view about what ought to be better for Greater York , so for many years the idea of Greater York ha has been current er in one guise or another .
7 It was amazing really and even , she was eighty two when she died and even then she was knitting her own jumper suits .
8 And anyhow , ’ he ended with a trace of a grin , ‘ even though I was n't admitting the power you had over me , I think that even then I subconsciously did n't want you driving off anywhere where I might not easily find you . ’
9 It will be a year or two before set aside begins to bite but even then 15 per cent may not be enough to achieve the aims of the CAP reforms . ’
10 ‘ Moreover ’ , it says , ‘ in the last recessionary cycle the peak in business failures did not occur until some 18 months after the recession ended and even then the level of insolvencies did not reduce significantly for a further years . ’
11 Cleaned up for her inspection she supposed and even then many of them very far from tidy .
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