Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] even [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we discover within this secret part of ourselves is an inner being , a soul , an inner mind , and inner life , an inner subtle-physical entity which is much larger in its potentialities , more plastic , more powerful , more capable of a manifold knowledge and dynamism than our surface mind , life or body ; especially , it is capable of a direct communication with the universal forces , movements , objects of the cosmos , a direct feeling and opening to them , a direct action of them and even a widening of itself beyond the limit of the personal mind , the personal life , the body , so that it feels itself more and more a universal being no longer limited by the existing walls of out too narrow mental , vital , physical existence . |
| 2 | The modern world is one which confuses and plunders our sense of the past ; one where even the concept of ‘ heritage ’ itself is hi-jacked and distorted . |
| 3 | She finally admitted to herself that even the risk of another snub was preferable to her growing anxiety about what lay ahead . |
| 4 | He remembered the admiring glances of the other boys , and the expression of ineffable contempt on the face of the young Hilary Frome , an expression that told him that even an eleven-year-old could see through him , could tell he was no good . |
| 5 | Wilson saw Henry Barrett in him and even a flash of his Grandfather Barrett . |
| 6 | Doubtless it will shock , but it may also remind us that even a princess of poise can crack under the strain of family tensions . |
| 7 | The criminal classes are so close to us that even the policeman can see them . |