Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [conj] even " in BNC.
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1 | It was that sort of occasion 500 women , many of them wearing posh hats and even posher outfits that they 'd bought for weddings and were longing for a chance to wear again . |
2 | However , ‘ mega-mechanization ’ , short-term financial calculations discounting the sustention of biological and soil factors ( and thus favouring plantations ) , inadequate provision for silvicultural programmes or even the removal of the successful forests themselves have made the systems seem not to be viable . |
3 | However , the maximal permissible dose for the hands is reached after just 2.4 hours or even less , as the volume is usually much less than 1 ml and the quenching therefore smaller . |
4 | Metaphors , descriptive words and even nouns can lead to vagueness and ambiguity for the reader . |
5 | Now you hear it said that we are going to live with stable currencies or even with a single currency for Europe ; that recovery will be slow ; that inflation will stay down while interest rates stay up — poison for precious metals . |
6 | Shakespeare 's plays are so rich that in every age they can produce fresh meanings and even those who deny his universality agree on his cultural importance . |
7 | Shakespeare 's plays are so rich that in every age they can produce fresh meanings and even those who deny his universality agree on his cultural importance . |
8 | These local committees offer , or by coordination and encouragement of local effort , a wide range of services such as visiting , holidays , social clubs and even sheltered workshops for the elderly . |
9 | FUNDAMENTAL science often leads to fresh technologies and even to new industries , but is is far less usual for developments in technology to lead to new science . |
10 | For bishops , then for presbyters , finally for deacons , Western churches came to expect and ultimately to require celibacy ( though the canonical compulsion was not seriously enforced until medieval times and even thereafter in parts of Europe , like Southern Germany or Wales , it was common for village priests to have a consort and a family , with the support of their flock and the connivance of their bishop who derived income from the annual fee or tax to allow the arrangement ) . |
11 | Originally a ford , this crossing made Frodingham an important crossroads in medieval times and even earlier was part of the southern Viking route from Flamborough to York . |
12 | Some elements may be traced to medieval times or even earlier , but in the main local government is a product of nineteenth-century urbanisation . |
13 | In the case of well-motivated students with a high aptitude , the learning rate may be increased by one and a half times or even more , according to Valette and Disick . |
14 | This exchange of ideas during the class in no way impeded the work of the children , as these conversations never lasted longer than a few minutes and even if two children spoke together they continued their work . |
15 | However , a group of 50 or so Unemployment Benefit claimants are now busy dusting off their old skills and even learning some new ones on the East Lancashire Railway , thanks to Practical Skills Development plc . |
16 | However , a group of 50 or so Unemployment Benefit claimants are now busy dusting off their old skills and even learning some new ones on the East Lancashire Railway , thanks to Practical Skills Development Plc . |
17 | Now discussion is limited normally to one and a half hours and even that possibility disappears if the Commons has other urgent business that requires a sitting to be extended beyond the normal closure at 10 p.m . |
18 | For some species of spider will blatantly mimic the ‘ come-hither ’ sound signals and even sex pheromones of female moths , luring lusting males to a dinner party they had not expected . |
19 | It may be some months or even years later when , for the first time they over-correct from a practice stall , they experience a substantial reduction in ‘ g ’ loading . |
20 | It states that sex is not appropriate in every situation where a couple are mutually attracted , or even within a relationship that is expected to last for some months or even years . |
21 | The only catch is whether you decided to make a wise investment or take a speculative chance some months or even years ago . |
22 | But their relationship had become so close over the last few months that even this advice did not see , all the 'surrealistic " to Sullivan . |
23 | Start thinking today what you would really like to work towards over the next few months and even years . |
24 | There is not one of the erroneous and superstitious beliefs of mankind that are supposed to have been superseded but has left vestiges at the present day in the lower strata of civilized peoples or even in the highest strata of cultivated society . |
25 | 6 months , 12 months or even 5 years : the choice is his . |
26 | In this sense , animals ( and we might add primitive peoples and even the environment ) are sui generis ; they are perfect of their kind . |
27 | Censorship reflects the social concerns and even fears of society and government at the time . |
28 | Rather , I am thinking of access to public data bases ( such as Prestel , the Times Network System , and NERIS , this last being a data base of worksheets and such ) ; here too come electronic mail and other forms of electronic communication , such as computer conferring , between departments in different areas or even different countries . |
29 | Yet to characterise the development in this fashion is too simplistic since at different times there have been offshoots , modifications and borrowings from different countries and even within them . |
30 | Or if we are implicated a little ( since doubtless some Gentiles and even some Jews have anti-Jewish feelings that they 're ashamed of ) , the implication I would guess is altogether more manageable than what happens when — Jew and Gentile alike , black as well as white — the educated elite is forced to confront its feelings about ‘ the Masses ’ . |