Example sentences of "[not/n't] even the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well not even the freehold security , that was agreed , that 's the decision of the er P L C board and as to what level that will be at , we are responsible for the , the service and management costs |
| 2 | And that no one , not even the press , was allowed near . |
| 3 | Not even the music and style press , who ought at least to register their existence , can find a good word for them . |
| 4 | Could Sandra please not say a word to anyone , not even the women or the other rescue workers ? |
| 5 | Not even the Sergeant Major . |
| 6 | However , in practice not even the Securitate could prevent pregnant women from preferring to resort to illegal abortions rather than bring children into the ‘ Epoch of Light ’ . |
| 7 | Not even the memory of money . |
| 8 | Not even the race which had pioneered Fascism and fostered Christianity was safe from that . |
| 9 | The reason you have n't read about it , even in the official UFO journals , is that it has been kept so secret that not even the ufologists know about it . |
| 10 | Elsewhere there is not even the clue of a sentence in Pindar to show who was behind some great construction : Segesta , for instance , a long way over in the interior of the west of the island , had a fine fifth-century temple , the expenses of whose construction can only have been met ( given the position of the city ) from agricultural wealth , that is , from the product of the labour of the native Sikels . |
| 11 | She was a careful , punctilious girl but one who did not like responsibility , not even the responsibility of knowing when and how to lie for her superior . |
| 12 | Not even the return of player-manager Glenn Hoddle , after a two-match absence with a hamstring injury , could lift Swindon , who laboured to break down Rovers , who have now lost only once in eight games . |
| 13 | To everyone 's surprise his requirements were not punitive , not even the return of territories Germany had lost after Versailles . |
| 14 | But not even the contagion of disgrace had touched him through his king 's disastrous venture ; for he was in the north , far away from this débâcle . |
| 15 | Not even the word . |
| 16 | There are , however , at this stage no specific individuals entitled to claim seats in the House of Commons , not even the Ministers of the Crown who continue in office . |
| 17 | Not even the waters of the Inner Sea were free of Dark Elf incursion . |
| 18 | But it was made so hastily that not even the government 's advisory committee on waste management was consulted ; one member of the committee , Professor John Greenings , said he was considering resigning in protest . |
| 19 | Because if there is no objective science of society and morals , then clearly no group , not even the government , has any moral justification for imposing any creed , philosophy , religion or ideology upon the rest of society . |
| 20 | Not even the year in which he was born , the sort of information even gravestones give away . |
| 21 | Droitwich was supposed to be a textile centre , but evidently not even the Act of 1534 had saved clothing from total eclipse by salt burning ; the town 's poverty being symptomatic of chronic unemployment which the hazards of the salt trade did little to alleviate . |
| 22 | No one — not even the hotel receptionist — can explain why they are there . |
| 23 | Ten years of Reagan armament which allowed it to , also bankrupted it ; without the USSR as enemy , not even the United States will permanently keep up this level , and if they wanted to , they could no longer afford it . |
| 24 | Yet none of the vanguard punk groups had enjoyed significant — and , more crucially , long-standing — commercial success , not even the Sex Pistols . |
| 25 | The Labour Party recently publicised a series of financial projections for nine of the 10 authorities that not even the prospectuses will contain . |
| 26 | And for good or ill , once she makes up her mind nobody tells her what to do — not even the Queen . |
| 27 | Not even the holder it was on . |
| 28 | Lineker spared their blushes this time , but not even the striker acclaimed by Francis as Europe 's best ( Gullit may sue ) can oblige every week if the requirement is two goals for a draw , three for a win . |
| 29 | It 's got no beak , no jaws and no feathers , not even the ghost of a wing . |
| 30 | A great many liberal writers , Dworkin included , would support just such a proposition which is consistent with Rawls 's well-known thesis that the individual , and particularly the least well-off , do have certain economic rights against the state , founded on justice , which not even the welfare of society as a whole can override . |