Example sentences of "[adv] even [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise one might make a statistical correction or even hope that its effect is small , i.e. discrimination might be good enough even when light is lost due to blocking . |
| 2 | So even when homophobia is not obviously a projection of repressed desire , being more a hostile response to the intolerably different , even then , the homosexual , through condensed association , may be one on whom is projected the repressed disgust inherent in desire . |
| 3 | So even if Tit for Tat is rare in the population as a whole , it may still be locally common . |
| 4 | So even if AI were incapable of modelling actual thought-processes , it would not follow that nothing of theoretical interest could have been learned from it . |
| 5 | America yielded first place despite its exports rising 8.5% in volume terms , compared with a rise of only 1.5% for Germany ; and it would still have done so even if unification , which added $22.5 billion to the exports of the former Federal Republic , had never happened . |
| 6 | Cherith 's betrayal had bitten deep , then — deeper even than Folly had realised . |
| 7 | It would surely be a directorship within a couple of years , less even if luck went his way and certainly it seemed to be doing so just now . |
| 8 | Ive never done this before … not even when cuntona went . |
| 9 | Yet they , too , complain of aches and pains , of being squeezed by a ‘ credit crunch ’ under which borrowing has become harder even while interest rates have been falling . |
| 10 | Something like a worm is often taken at once even if groundbaiting has not been carried out beforehand . |
| 11 | This opens the possibility ( and one acknowledged in conversation ) that communication could involve structured messages , perhaps even structure of the sort producing infinite generative capacity , without the creatures ever having passed the ‘ Gricean hump ’ that Bennett put them past even before occasion meaning had made its evolutionary debut . |
| 12 | More forcefully even than documentary photographs , they compel the observer to ask questions as to where , how , and why . |
| 13 | Every motel , every tourist information office displays pamphlets advertising scenic flights , and many of these are flown in club aircraft , keeping utilisation high even when club members are not around . |
| 14 | To a greater degree than any other discipline — maybe even than sociology — it is concerned with the social construction of meaning , with dispelling certainty about knowledge . |
| 15 | Heather 's film would have led him there even if intuition had not , for the next picture on it was of some kind of school or college and there was one member of the Tyrrell Society 's inner circle , the circle in which Heather had been vitally interested whatever Cunningham might believe to the contrary , still unaccounted for . |
| 16 | His decision was taken , and the orders sent out for the triple muster , yet even after news from the northern border confirmed only too clearly that Scotland intended to take a full part in the harrying of his realm , he was slow to move . |
| 17 | As Sa'di said : ‘ If a diamond falls in the dirt it is still a diamond , yet even if dust ascends all the way to heaven it remains without value . ’ ’ |
| 18 | However , despite Lord Morton 's words quoted above , in some cases the courts have been prepared to interpret clauses restrictively even where liability could only arise in negligence . |