Example sentences of "[pers pn] even [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought you must have had an accident — I even checked out the hospitals this morning . ’
2 I even wrote down the name of a bar and a good clean hotel that he recommended .
3 She even tarted up the buckle with sequins and pinned feathers in her battered hat .
4 She even switches off the soap operas on the television when the emotional thermostat gets turned up .
5 We even found out the answer to love .
6 The students not only tore down the separate ‘ Ladies ’ and ‘ Gentlemen ’ notices from the lavatories … but they even painted out the distinction between first floor and second , between second and third and so on : even purely functional classifications of space had to go , just as the watches and clocks had to be discarded in order to free time .
7 They even took over the small police station in the El Calvario district , the nearest to the main market , and executed a number of the constables who had taken part in the massacre .
8 He even sounded out the Israeli authorities on the chance for local autonomy , making ( for him ) the dramatic statement that ‘ Jordan is not authorised to decide the future of the Palestinian population on the West Bank ’ .
9 He even switched on the blue urinal lamp to see how its light looked against the clean walls .
10 It 's all very easy — it even sorts out the labels for the axes for you .
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