Example sentences of "[coord] even [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their proposals are for a traffic-calming ramp or similar device , or even just a sign reminding drivers of the speed limit . |
| 2 | He was n't just an actor or even just a movie star . |
| 3 | Moreover , the reliability may mean that a tradesman only sees one example of a particular circuit board each month or even only a couple a year . |
| 4 | But I 'm getting a bit bad really because I 'm looking forward to doing two wars a year , and if I start looking forward to doing two or even more a year I 'm not going to survive . ’ |
| 5 | There was Pete in his class who really needed to shave twice a day , who had a deep voice and a very hairy chest , and he was a known bender ; and there was Stuart , who could n't look at a cloud or a diagram in TD lessons or even sometimes a house without seeing a version of the female anatomy , and lie was as smooth as a babe . |
| 6 | In the industrialised world , shift workers may change their sleeping hours every week or even twice a week . |
| 7 | They 've trained in addition to the once a month or even twice a month , they 've trained whenever their duties allowed . |
| 8 | Now , as we have already seen , such a monotraumatic theory holds perfectly well for archaic societies , like those in Australia , and explains a great deal about most other primitive cultures ( especially those with initiation ) , and even quite a lot about rather more advanced ones . |
| 9 | Although a bee learns a flower 's odour almost perfectly in one visit , she must make several trips to learn its colour with precision ; and even then a bee never chooses the correct colour 100 per cent of the time . |
| 10 | And even then a lot of this stuff to get on and off . |
| 11 | But even here a sceptic might find reason to challenge this conclusion . |