Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] even the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This is not the first or perhaps even the second time a Darkfall may have occurred here .
2 But other writers or perhaps even the same writers in other contexts , were concerned with institutional differences , varieties of law , of systems of government , of property relations , of forms of the family .
3 The changes brought about by electronically based information technology are so fundamental that , for the historian at least , they must be equated with the invention and spread of printing or perhaps even the initial development of the written record .
4 Where do we find such funds to put the case of the moderate teachers in the classrooms who have to ‘ occupy ’ and not teach a large proportion of the class for hours on end whilst they test the few — or sometimes even the one child .
5 If we go back to the first few minutes , or maybe even the first few seconds , there must have been an incredibly high density of matter near that point ?
6 In trying to persuade to move away from arrangements which utilize those bearings we 're effectively trying to do ourselves a favour , because we can not provide those bearings , but we 're not necessarily offering the optimum engineering solution , or maybe even the total cost solution in certain applications
7 Knowing the labyrinthine tax laws is essential , as she has to advise clients contesting tax bills at industrial tribunals , the High Court and perhaps even the European Court of Justice .
8 A further group of works and not even the relevant authorities know how many , except that it runs into hundreds of thousands are ‘ notified ’ ; that is , they may not even be lent , restored or sold within Italy , let alone exported , without the permission of the authorities .
9 Barney Moss either did n't know who had staked the seed money … or he was n't telling , and not even the Spanish Inquisition was going to change that state of affairs .
10 ‘ I have had nothing but support from the chairman , and not even the slightest hint of the dreaded vote of confidence .
11 Little Bear , who is supposed to be asleep , keeps interrupting him — he 's scared of the dark and not even the biggest lantern from the cupboard can light up the night looming beyond the cave .
12 But for one other person , perhaps , Isambard had cared in his time , before affection changed to anger and hate ; and not even the last and holiest stone cell of all had kept Master Harry safe from his insatiable enmity .
13 Originally he would have symbolised vegetative fertility , and possibly even the sacrificial May King .
14 Marrie said she expected Stephanie to make the under-21 team in the near future and possibly even the full team .
15 On Monday we 'll see what progress he 's making for his comeback to the county … and maybe even the international scene .
16 The chances are that your customer is running out of funds and first in will be first served and maybe even the only one served .
17 She sat demurely on the edge of one of the room 's more nondescript-looking chairs , knowing that this Josie , whoever she might be , would be her key to success or failure over the next few hours and maybe even the coming days .
18 For example : Law 2 argued that urban areas will absorb the population of first their immediate rural areas and then even the remote areas ; Law 6 stated that urban dwellers are less migratory than rural inhabitants ; and Law 5 argued that migrants proceeding long distances generally migrate to the great centres of commerce and industry .
19 When Black Annis howled , you could hear her five miles away and then even the poor people in their huts fastened skins across the window and put witch-herbs above it to keep her away safe .
20 Only recently have we become aware that conventional English usage … obscures the actions , the contributions and sometimes even the very presence of women .
21 He tried almost every one in Glasgow , and sometimes even the same place twice ; they all said no , like bad luck with the bicycle .
22 Some of the landowning agencies that are most restrictive are those which might be thought to be answerable to the public , or have their best interests at heart : the Forestry Commission , the Ministry of Defence and sometimes even the National Trust come to mind .
23 Some of the landowning agencies that are most restrictive are those which might be though to be answerable to the public , or have their best interests at heart : the Forestry Commission , the Ministry of Defence and sometimes even the National Trust come to mind .
24 And yet even the New Testament as it is today bears witness , if one looks at it closely , to Jesus as a military and political Messiah — to Jesus , in other words , as a would-be precursor of Constantine .
25 More people play it in this country than snooker and yet even the top players ca n't make enough to live on .
26 But not even the picturesque village setting could alter the impression that the XVIth triennial meeting of the International Council of Museums ( ICOM , 19–26 September ) was a colossal waste of time and money .
27 Recriminations would come thick and fast , but not even the voracious Scottish press could have guessed what would happen next .
28 Reporters spent the day scurrying around in far from dignified fashion but not even the foreign television networks , with the vast logistical operations they run , were able to establish any sightings or obtain any hard information .
29 But not even the penny-pinching Strange could have complained overmuch about the price that had been paid for the extraordinary information Morse had gleaned .
30 But occasionally even the narrative sources have an important message to impart .
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