Example sentences of "[conj] even to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A voyage round Cape Horn , for instance , was quite different in character to the routine voyages to the East coast of the Americas or even to India . |
2 | Such disputes are allocated to courts , tribunals or even to government ministers , who , increasingly , exercise functions of a judicial nature . |
3 | Instead of reacting against the bias in their chosen paper , readers tended ( at the margin ) to defend their paper ( if it was biased against their party ) or even to glory in its bias ( if it was biased in favour of their party ) . |
4 | Should they necessarily be restricted to electoral variations , or even to activity around state institutions such as local government ? |
5 | Artificial names can also be applied to objects or even to countries . |
6 | His failure to do so has been attributed to his association with the ( to some ) dubious professions of wine merchant and journalist , to his supposed Jewishness , his lack of a university education , or even to anti-Surrey bias . |
7 | But they did n't confine their speculations to bacterial transposons — or even to plants and fruit-flies , which are now known to harbour similar transposable elements . |
8 | Although the CD4 counts of the 877 people given AZT were consistently greater than those of patients receiving only placebo , the first three years of follow-up have shown that the proportions of people in the two groups progressing to overt AIDS or even to death were not significantly different at roughly 18 per cent . |
9 | A bad swing can easily lead to a serious ground loop or even to cart-wheeling and a broken glider . |
10 | The number of bishops attending , at least until Vatican I , has been a small proportion of the total , and membership has not always been restricted to bishops , or even to clergy . |
11 | His wife would have liked to go to Cornwall sometimes or even to Majorca but Lewis said it was out of the question , they could n't afford it . |
12 | If necessary you should be prepared to take your child to your health practitioner 's surgery or even to hospital . |
13 | It seems a faint hope that an administrative model which may involve setting unattainable standards based on competence-led performance indicators , inflexibility in eligibility criteria , and limitations on the use of self as a resource , can supply the incentives to provide or even to broker services in an improved way . |
14 | The essence of European diplomacy was still political , still what it had been to Metternich or even to Richelieu . |
15 | The accountants are ahead of the psychologists in developing ideas such as profit centres applicable to small groups or even to individuals . |
16 | However , Spinoza , as a moralist , appeals to no merely emotive power of ethical words , nor even to facts which might serve as contingent causes of the ethical attitudes he is expressing . |
17 | When the use of the term ‘ reading readiness ’ in education is examined , it will be seen not to refer to readiness to read , nor even to readiness to learn to read , but to quite a different state of affairs , namely readiness to cope with reading instruction . |
18 | These matters of a more technical constitutional nature are perhaps not immediately obvious to the man in the street , nor even to politicians ; yet it is incredible that there should still be people advocating federalism for the EC given the abysmal record of other multinational federations . |
19 | This is apparently so whether or not there has been compliance with the formal requirements of company law applicable to dealings with the property of a company and even to cases where the consent relied on is ultra vires : see Reg. v. Roffel [ 1985 ] V.R. 511 and Reg. v. McHugh ( 1988 ) 88 Cr.App.R. 385 . |
20 | Dennis had experienced a period of unemployment , and this , he admitted , had made him much more sympathetic to social-security claimants and even to strikers . |
21 | At the Republican Convention last month George Bush expressed his concern about the whole question of liability in the US , and particularly about the amount of money trial lawyers make from suits that lead to doctors refusing to practise certain areas of medicine , and even to parents refusing to umpire childrens ' baseball games in case a child is injured and they are sued . |
22 | Trying to convince people the project was worth pursuing was not easy , and over a long period personal time had to be carved out to work on the project from time allocated to a variety of other activities ranging from textile fibres to films and even to electronics . |
23 | If Stalin 's architectural taste was the chief influence on the new buildings going up all over Bucharest , Ceauşescu 's still more ambitious scheme to ‘ systematize ’ the rural life of Romania , announced in March 1988 , owed more to Stalin 's successor , Nikita Khruschev , and even to Karl Marx himself . |
24 | A. culicifacies , the sole vector in Sri Lanka , remains susceptible to BHC and malathion and malaria persists there ; in India , and possibly in Pakistan too , the same species shows ‘ pockets ’ of resistance to malathion and even to fenitrothion but extensive areas still exist where there is no evidence of organophosphate resistance . |
25 | This is why the simple random walk theories are so successful and whey they apply to rubbers , gels and even to thermosets . |
26 | Supplied in normal years by the South and the East , it extended to the North and even to Cornwall in years of short supply . |
27 | Ten-years old Data Connection has until now kept a low profile , selling portable versions of IBM 's Systems Network Architecture ( SNA ) technology to the likes of Control Data , Hewlett-Packard , ICL , Norsk Data , Northern Telecom , Prime ( deceased ) , Wang and even to IBM itself — though it wo n't say exactly what . |
28 | If everyone ( or at least those who can mould opinion and wield sanctions ) implicitly agrees that it is weak to get upset , and a sign of personal incompetence to make mistakes , then openness entails real risks to staffroom status and even to promotion and other career prospects . |
29 | ‘ the violation of the universal laws governing the building of socialism [ which ] led to incomplete socialist changes and even to retention of some elements of the transitional period ’ — namely , failure to fully collectivize Poland and reign-in the Church ; |
30 | At the end of April 1916 , he is reputed to have expressed to General Gallwitz his readiness to come to terms with France , and even to hand back Metz . |