Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] even [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It makes it abundantly clear that even the possession and academic presentation of information necessary for an ethnography could be actionable .
2 The strongest impetus , he said , comes from museums ' reassessment of their role in society which the profession sees as far broader than even a decade ago .
3 It was possible that even a reject like him could be of use in such a godforsaken spot .
4 And now the rains had really come , so heavy and persistent that even the village rain-maker no longer claimed to be able to intervene .
5 It is perhaps appropriate that even the date of the birth of a personality who still eludes us despite the myriad of books written about her is uncertain .
6 The Miscarriage Association believes that one in three pregnancies end in miscarriage often so early that even the mother is not aware .
7 It is noticeable that even a writer like J. 5 .
8 It seems to me that this is a situation the reverse of liberal and even the reverse of democratic , in the sense in which the word has hitherto been understood .
9 She feels that I should take my cod and coalfish , garfish and grayling , salmon and sole and even the shark steaks , and install them in the old deep freeze in the garage .
10 So realism suggests a limit on the number of candidates , and if in some Irish constituencies there are a dozen or even a score the reason is that they include candidates of small or perhaps minuscule parties besides more or less cranky independents : the two major parties are not responsible .
11 The security at the Palace was so tight that even the band 's ersatz manager , Scott Piering , could not gain admittance for his close acquaintances .
12 Law and morality were not yet clearly distinguished , nor could one even say that the whole of law or justice was to be found in any one court ; the Ecclesiastical Courts , and Local Courts of many different kinds , administered a justice which was not the justice of the Common Law Courts ; so the thought was natural that even the King 's justice was not exhausted in the power conferred on his courts .
13 Its practitioners operate in a world constrained by a belief in the immediate implementation of the legal precept , in which it becomes axiomatic that even the academic/criminologist will remain outside the world of praxis .
14 Others describe a pastime such as skating , concert-going and even a dance party .
15 Often , of course , these were different forms of the same general relations , though the latter can not be reduced to the former , in all or even a majority of cases .
16 Then he realised that they were presumably so poor that even a choice of cornflakes or lumpy porridge , along with underdone toast and margarine , had the overwhelming attraction of being free .
17 This is necessary because the psychological action on many bodily processes can be so great that even a sugar pill can have striking therapeutic effects if the person believes it will .
18 On the contrary , unions appear to have been more effective and even the loss of trade union membership may be a consequence of the inability of the unemployed trade unionists to pay their unions fees rather than due to a loss of sympathy with the unions .
19 Ligulf of Bamburgh , the Earl 's brother-in-law , whom no one crossed at all and even the Earl did n't swear at .
20 Often it is not possible to provide any separate accommodation at all and even the bedroom may have to be shared .
21 Because these systems are not ‘ natural ’ their structure is complex and even the knowledge of English can prove to be unhelpful when markers represent meaning and not form .
22 An account of professional courses — at least with respect to PGCE — is in principle just as complex because even the advent of accreditation has not enforced uniformity .
23 I could not imagine a German , Italian or even a Frenchman being so patient in such a discussion .
24 You do not have to be a separatist or even a lesbian to enjoy the benefits of graduated separatism .
25 Dungannon 's Clarke , now attached to the host K Club , has improved his score each day — 75 on Thursday , 73 on Friday and a splendid 70 yesterday — but it is most unlikely that even a golfer of his calibre could make up seven shots in one round .
26 There will be a Krypton Factor room for the energetic , A Kind Of Loving for the romantic and even a conference suite named after the inventor of TV , John Logie Baird .
27 Ed 's comment : Great care must be taken to ensure that the rocks used have no hidden cavities which might cause cracking or even an explosion when overheated .
28 Far better have many moots with a small or even no audience than one moot with a large audience .
29 In the 1977 US survey , people were asked to give the order of importance that they attached to various different types of disclosure information about credit terms , and more ( 62 per cent ) mentioned APRs first than even the size of their monthly payment ( which was judged the next most important ) .
30 THERE are some disasters that are so ghastly that even the voyeur averts the eyes .
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