Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] even [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British view that membership of the EEC was in essence about trade persisted through the signing in 1986 of the Single European Act , though in this case even the main text that was agreed ranged rather wider than the limits that the British had set themselves . |
| 2 | You will no doubt have been assisting her in basic matters connected with the running of her home while she is still in a state of shock following her husband 's death , for at this point even the most capable women sometimes find day-to-day planning and decision-making very hard to cope with and need to be eased gently back into their normal routine . |
| 3 | Anyway , Europe boasts a variety of approaches to this tax even the number of VAT periods varies by country — all of which may potentially need accommodating by any accounting system claiming to be pan-European . |
| 4 | Milan can be circumspect about visiting conductors , but on this occasion even the orchestra was stamping its approval for Lorin Maazel , a phenomenon I was told the Scala had not witnessed for over two decades ( you would have thought they might have managed it in the recent past for Muti , watching with no evident rancour from the box : but apparently not ) . |
| 5 | This morning even the scenery could not lift her from her jaundiced mood . |
| 6 | The tunnel cuts through a saddle into the valley of the Stinchar river , so on a calm morning even a heavy train on the bank could hardly be heard from the Pinmore side of the tunnel . |
| 7 | So often on this project even the oldest locals interested in what I was doing had no memory , actual or handed down , of the people mentioned by JTR . |
| 8 | This time even the much vaunted exit polls , which ask not how people intend to vote but how they did vote , got it wrong . |
| 9 | The effectiveness of any measure of external fire fighting would be extremely limited whilst the external cladding of a building remains intact and in the case of the taller building even the range of turntable ladders or hydraulic platforms may be insufficient . |
| 10 | But these critics do not always ask themselves whether any society does not need a degree of unity in order to be a society at all , or how much diversity even a liberal society can tolerate without falling apart . |
| 11 | In an increasingly profit-driven state even the most conservative parts of the church have had to distance themselves from some policies . |
| 12 | But they have proved that with a good plan , persistence and a lot of hard work even a very steep slope can be transformed into a tremendous garden . |
| 13 | Immediately after the first introduction to gentle straight stalls I demonstrate that in normal flight even a small movement forward results in the same sensation , the feeling of reduced ‘ g ’ . |
| 14 | Apart from Westminster , the channel could relay reports from the European Parliament , the US Congress — and one day even the Supreme Soviet in Moscow . |
| 15 | In a well-run , calm , familiar yard even a nervous horse may seem quite laid-back . |
| 16 | Yet in one sense even the United States might be said to have been part of an economic system controlled by Europe down to 1914 in that she remained a capital-importing nation , and that capital came from Europe . |
| 17 | That is one reason even a smoothly-run and uneventful Libyan poll took some time to complete . |
| 18 | In this stormy atmosphere even a passing attraction would deepen into love . |
| 19 | In any event even a convoy of ten trucks can only provide 1.5–2.0 kg per person — enough food for about two days . |
| 20 | By the early nineteenth century even an Anglican clergyman was prepared to give credit to the Methodists for the fact that in Cornwall there were no more " desperate wrestling matches … and inhuman cockfights " and fewer " riotous revellings " . |
| 21 | In the modern period even the apparatus of Cabinet government has become a masking façade for monocratic rule by the British Prime Minister ( Benn , 1981 ) . |
| 22 | ( At that time even the most optimistic in the UUUC camp assumed that some of the latter would be returned . ) |
| 23 | We can see that in this area of intellectual work even the analysis of concepts carries with it a considerable political and even emotional charge . |
| 24 | During the last decade even the repertory of medieval polyphonic song has been absorbed into the a cappella tradition . |
| 25 | Despite its strong local following even the boys were often outnumbered by the H-BOYS , Pig City , Crystal Palace and many other skate scenes . |
| 26 | Although the share of state borrowing in total company finance has recently been relatively small at about 10 per cent , in a qualitative sense even a small loan by a state institution carries a seal of approval that enormously enhances the standing of companies with their banks . |