Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] even the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 These Party leaders were of course closer to the real Hitler than were the mass of ordinary Germans or even the mass of Party activists .
3 The most commonly affected joints are the stifles , knees , fetlocks or hocks , and more rarely , the shoulders or even the joints between the spinal column anywhere in the back .
4 As to the climbdowns to which the right hon. Gentleman referred , they merely reflect the Government 's success in putting in writing — and I agree that this was needed in some cases the Government 's intentions , using words that even the right hon. Gentleman could understand .
5 It attracted more retail savings than even the government , which spares no effort to tap the market .
6 However , players excel and quality rises when one 's team is being cheered on by four or five thousand enthusiastic fans and even the hundred plus that turn up here every week can lift a team , so , please , continue your support in the forthcoming season .
7 To put members ‘ in the picture ’ about just what goes on at Potters Bar the tour extended to the membership department , the various offices and even the accounts department .
8 Using data supplied by local police forces and government ministries , the report stated that ( i ) 4,611 children and adolescents had died from violence over the previous three years , more than 50 per cent of them shot and the rest killed by stabbing , beating , poisoning or strangling ; ( ii ) young girls were raped and many had died from clandestine abortions after becoming prostitutes ; ( iii ) children were exploited from the age of three by professional beggars , from the age of six by drug traffickers and , if they survived , ended up in armed groups used by criminal gangs and even the police ; ( iv ) the abuse of drugs and solvents was common among street children ; ( v ) an estimated 3,000 children were illegally adopted annually by foreigners , 50 per cent going to Italy and 30 per cent to France , who paid up to US$20,000 for a white child ; and ( vi ) 25,000,000 out of 45,000,000 children were chronically underfed , 30 per cent lived in poverty and 10,000 were child workers .
9 What 's more , if you are a keen gardener , your Steamatic will prove an extremely useful and environmentally friendly way of sterilising flower pots , seed trays and even the soil itself .
10 In this sense , animals ( and we might add primitive peoples and even the environment ) are sui generis ; they are perfect of their kind .
11 Back at the end of the nineteenth century , the Milanese anatomist Camillo Golgi had discovered almost by chance a stain , based on the use of silver salts , which has the capacity to select out , seemingly at random , a small proportion of the neurons in a section of tissue and stain each immaculately , revealing every last detail not just of its cell body but also the dendrites and even the myriad little spines which stud the dendrites ' surfaces .
12 Other races as varied as the Persians , Egyptians , Venetians and even the Crusaders brought their influences to Cypriot food when their armies invaded the tiny island .
13 How much time is wasted tracking down cleaners , porters and even the hotel manager ?
14 On this occasion , at least , the schools and even the general newspapers have not failed the research enterprise .
15 That the young Prince , or Gaveston , or both , not only murdered hapless ladies in convents but even the Lord 's anointed ?
16 The plot in any ‘ Carry On ’ film was never terribly important , not when there were the opportunities to give words double meanings that even the scriptwriters sometimes had n't thought of .
17 Soon , however , a new controversy arose when it seemed to some zoologists and paleontologists that even the large dinosaurs could very well have had a high running speed , at least as high as an equivalent sized modern mammal .
18 Now he was talking in the context of er of of a , er but it is something that I think the government does need to look at because given the nature of multi-national companies or even the nature of public companies and private companies in this country where there is a public interest , not just in efficiency but also in probity .
19 If you do seem to be walking around a lot during meal preparations try to count the number of times you walk to various work areas and even the number of steps you take .
20 County councillor John Herbert said : ‘ The visit highlighted the lack of modern technical equipment which is available to fire services in the former Eastern Bloc countries and even the provision of out-dated equipment from this country is an extremely worthwhile and valuable improvement . ’
21 County Coun John Herbert , Conservative fire brigade spokesman said : ‘ The visit led by the County Fire Officer to St Petersburg highlighted the lack of modern technical equipment which is available to fire services in the former Eastern block countries and even the provision of outdated equipment from this country is an extremely worthwhile and valuable improvement .
22 Things like the swingbin and dustbin , dust pans , washing bowls , kitchen buckets and even the baby 's high chair .
23 A botched job , especially for ploughmen , would be visible to all the parish for the next six months — to friends , neighbours , workmates and even the casual passer-by .
24 The rally gives owners an opportunity to meet fellow enthusiasts and even the chance to buy .
25 But the effects and even the extent of toxic substances and herbicides remain a relative unknown .
26 Writing is closely connected to , ‘ fosters ’ or even ‘ enforces ’ the development of ‘ logic ’ , the distinction of myth from history , the elaboration of bureaucracy , the shift from ‘ little communities ’ to complex cultures , the emergence of ‘ scientific ’ thought and institutions and even the growth of democratic political processes .
27 But there they were , competing with Seychelles turtle doves , barred ground-doves , Madagascar and the endemic Seychelles fodies and even the Seychelles magpie robin , one of the most endangered birds in the world .
28 Beyond can be seen a mixture of walkers , mounted and dismounted cyclists and even the occasional moped ( Figure 6.29 ) .
29 These photocopies are likely to be seen by your counsel , experts and even the judge if contained in a trial bundle .
30 The fun comes when you want to produce real publications with mixed text and graphics , multiple fonts and even the possibility of scanned photographs or colour separations .
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