Example sentences of "take even " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you argue it will take even longer . ’ |
| 2 | IN YESTERDAY 'S parliamentary sketch ( page 5 ) , Mr Tim Janman MP ( Conservative , Thurrock ) was reported as saying that Britain would take even one refugee from Hong Kong ‘ over my dead body . ’ |
| 3 | The water in the basins had a layer of ice on them , which had to be broken before the children could wash ; then , in the dining room they sat shivering , for the fire at the end of the room did not take even the chill away . |
| 4 | We often take a long time to hear of what is going on in the outside world and when we do find out , it can take even longer to get into the field . |
| 5 | However comprehensive the pre-planning of such a situation , it could be anticipated that preliminary reconnaissance , the dispositioning of appliances , the gaining of access by the very limited facilities which such premises can offer and the initiation of a co-ordinated attack of conventional equipment would take even longer and that a fire may have developed to unmanageable proportions by the time such an attack could be mounted . |
| 6 | It may be a further six months to one year before that is true of the Council 's position and , even then , the Secretary of State 's subsequent consideration of any final Review submitted for approval could take even longer . |
| 7 | Should Holywood take even a point from the second game , the crown is theirs . |
| 8 | A giant shredding machine will take even the largest tree , AND it produces a useful by-product . |
| 9 | AN Olympic sprinter takes around 20 seconds to cover 200m , but how long would it take even the fastest reader to plough through the 211m of shelf space of new material acquired in the past year by the National Library of Wales ' Department of Manuscripts and Records ? |
| 10 | Throughout the Upper Primary the pupils develop an increasing sense of belonging to the wider community of Heriot 's and can take even fuller advantage of the specialist teaching and facilities offered to them . |