Example sentences of "[coord] even [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This conservatism , however , often leads to conscious revolt , by artists with different purposes , who then either confuse or even omit the known signals . |
| 2 | What happens if you actually try and get down to absolute zero or even pass the other side ? |
| 3 | The handmaids of the Everqueen are not mere courtiers ; they are her warrior guard — a hundred beautiful Elf-maids schooled in the arts of war till they exceed or even surpass the greatest of Elf knights with sword , bow and lance . |
| 4 | Indeed , Moscow entertained some hopes that the growth in interest in non-alignment in Latin America , a phenomenon which had induced Soviet writers in the mid 1970s to talk of a ‘ Latin American stage ’ of the Non-Aligned Movement , could weaken or even undermine the military treaty system which bound this continent to the United States . |
| 5 | or even offset the next ice age . |
| 6 | After reflection , you can select the best version or even combine the best elements from two or more versions . |
| 7 | Repeatedly the UK passed over opportunities to join or even lead the emerging European Common Market , now the European Community ( EC ) . |
| 8 | During the Eighties the cosmetics industry invested millions in developing skin-care products which claimed to halt or even reverse the ageing process . |
| 9 | I would be content to keep the events locked away in my head , if only out of plain charity , or respect for those other characteristics of the person in question which to some extent balance or even explain the apparent iniquities of his behaviour . |
| 10 | I would be content to keep the events locked away in my head , if only out of plain charity , or respect for those other characteristics of the person in question which to some extent balance or even explain the apparent iniquities of his behaviour . ’ |
| 11 | In general even if it can be shown that one particular dichotic testing procedure can lead to an accurate prediction of the side of speech representation it does not logically follow that other procedures are equally valid or even tap the same processes . |
| 12 | But , as for the monastic life which he found , he never learnt to love or even tolerate the mental , spiritual , and historical traditions which , in the midst of the ruins , the surviving community of monks treasured with the utmost tenacity . |
| 13 | As a result , the way in which higher education can support and even develop the general cultural base of society is given attention before the internal culture of higher education . |
| 14 | The programme may yet overcome its problems , fulfil its aims and even benefit the poor . |
| 15 | By investing a few million pounds into the anti-poaching forces of Kenya and Tanzania , as is happening at the moment , we will probably reduce and even stop the poaching problem for the time being but the long-term survival of the elephant in eastern Africa is going to depend ultimately on those countries ' abilities to incorporate wildlife and wild area protection into an overall land use policy . |
| 16 | Admittedly , it will be difficult to unscramble the present system , but it is not yet too late to extend VAT and other forms of sales taxes to relieve and even eliminate the direct pressures on the country 's earners . |
| 17 | He was concerned with the sale and exchange of fiefs and the preservation of the comital domain : there is some evidence that , like the Recognicionesfeodorum of 1273–5 in Gascony , measures intended to clarify and even reform the feudal structure of the comté were initiated under Edward I. In a letter dated 5 June 1285 Edward and Eleanor confirmed a grant by Gerard d'Abbeville , lord of Mons-Bouberc , in which he assigned to her the payment of an annual rent on his property at Abbeville . |
| 18 | This means that the fish not only navigate across hundreds of kilometres of ocean to the area of their birth but even locate the precise stream where they were spawned . |