Example sentences of "even at [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Even at close hand it remained ill formed and shadowy , rather as a cloud of mist apparently disappears on examination .
2 Even at that hour he had an alert look , as aura of controlled energy .
3 So crazed were we becoming that I was sure that even at that distance we could spot the fiendish grin he directed at Sinar Surya floundering on the horizon each time he passed !
4 We know he was envied and bullied by his fellow pupils and that even at that age he had the gift of healing — restoring a robin which had been cruelly killed by his fellow students . ’
5 I mean , I can remember him quitting after Ziggy Stardust in ‘ 73 , and even at that age I was going ‘ Oh , yeah , sure he 's retiring ! ’
6 Something made me snatch the woolly choirboy from its metal gallows ( even at that moment I noticed its surprising weight ) .
7 Our concerns go far beyond those that we anticipated in our debates on the Gracious Speech , which took place before we had sight of the text of the Bill although even at that stage we had our fears about its final form .
8 I think it is a pulling together of all the strands , and even at that stage it will be a struggle .
9 The first time you try it you 'll find it difficult to keep the nose planted that far down , Stuka-like ; but remember , starting at FL 300 even at that rate you 'll need two minutes to get down to breathing levels , which encourages a firm push on the yoke .
10 Even at that time we were approaching a liberal social-democratic model on Scandinavian lines .
11 Even at that time it was known , from dye tracing experiments , that the caves in East Kingsdale , particularly King Pot , were linked to Keld Head .
12 Even at primary school he was a familiar face around Old Trafford because Harry was coaching there .
13 and the other thing is that to get this kind of continuity even at one post he 's got to work with Dave for at least six months and Dave 's going in March next year so we want a A L O in post by September of this year if that 's possible .
14 Even at this level it is still corrosive to stainless steel and must be removed quickly after application .
15 Even at this size it completely outclassed most Rutland villages , quite two-thirds of which had populations of fewer than 150 .
16 But even at this distance we can clearly recognise in Joe Johnson a player who made a sterling contribution to the Palace cause in the early and formative years of our club .
17 And he noted : ‘ Even at this distance we seem to hear , borne upon the breeze , the low mur-muring hum of its ceaseless activity . ’
18 Even at this distance you could see that huge red mark across his cheek .
19 Even at this distance I could see he was liberally spattered with yellow paint .
20 Even at this distance he could make out the faint octarine glow in the air that must be indicating a stable magic aura of at least — he gasped — several milliprime ?
21 These issues are discussed later in greater detail , but even at this point they must be raised and current policies and machinery for assessment and selection set alongside those for curriculum planning and development described earlier in this chapter .
22 It is just conceivable , however that , even at this time he may have started to indulge in a very simple form of god worship entirely on his own as a single individual , group worship following much later .
23 But the Prince had , as yet , not decided on the change of residence , for it is by no means sure that even at this stage he had decided on the Empire .
24 Even at this stage he was thinking of the day he would bring a murderer into court and his evidence would have to stand up to a hostile defence counsel .
25 Even at this stage it is preferable only to sketch in secondary details , fragmentary accompaniment ideas , etc. , before completing a whole section of the main subject matter .
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