Example sentences of "[to-vb] even [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have determined ’ , he said , ‘ to suffer even until the moss shall grow on mine eyebrows . ’
2 Monarchs and rain do n't mix because , although the butterflies ' body fluids can be supercooled ( protected inside an insect 's body , they ‘ forget ’ to freeze even when the temperature drops below zero ) any drops of rainwater or dew on the insect 's outside will turn to ice if the air gets chilly .
3 Relations between the Catholic Church and the new regime had begun to deteriorate even before the constitutional debate opened .
4 The simple message is that traps are easy to create even when the object is to ameliorate the effects of one that already exists .
5 Nevertheless , he continued to prevaricate even as the Dec. 20 deadline for registering as a candidate for the New Hampshire contest approached , while indicating that he might yet join the contest for his party 's presidential nomination if he could satisfactorily resolve the current impasse between himself and the state legislature over the budget .
6 Tom O'Reilly was an ascetic former Treasurer of the Corporation who had been never known to smile even when the company 's blue chip shares soared to dizzy peaks on Wall Street .
7 Indeed , as we will see later , it still has a significant role to play even when the latest presentation graphics software is being used to generate the information .
8 Traffic has continued to shrink even though the city of Dallas repaved a runway and built a new control tower .
9 US business appears to have been locked into a pattern of low accumulation from which it proved difficult to escape even when the rising tide of competition began , in the sixties , to have a noticeable effect in the domestic US market .
10 Sitting right by the engine , the passenger often notices when a highly-strung £20,000 power unit is about to disintegrate even before the driver does .
11 There 's plenty to do even if the sun stops shining .
12 The cottage is rather cosy , and I 'm busy on a new story , so I 'll have plenty to do even if the weather 's bad .
13 The giant seemed to understand even before the trooper turned Biff 's utterance into swankwords .
14 We referred to the 1992 NOP survey which indicated that 13,000,000 people wished to relocate to a rural area , and that this created a powerful demand which would be difficult to satisfy even if the provision of housing was completely unconstrained .
15 The technology is being developed to allow for the sound to continue even when the picture is " frozen " on the screen .
16 Vice-President Salvador Laurel , speaking on Dec. 4 during a visit to Hong Kong , went so far as to cast doubts on the President 's ability to continue even if the coup was put down : " If Aquino insists on staying in power I do n't think that would assist in solving the problem .
17 These two species could really be described as ideal fish for the ornamental pond , being widely available , hardy , active and brightly coloured making them easy to see even if the pond water is slightly cloudy .
18 Graham brought proceedings to a standstill , arguing that he was within his rights to declare even though the rules stated he had to bat for the full 10 overs .
19 Its legs continued to move even when the body was removed .
20 And it becomes all right to ask even though the answer is sometimes ‘ No ’ .
21 It is possible for Part III of the 1964 Act to operate even though the hirer sells the car to a dealer .
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