Example sentences of "even if [pers pn] [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | I have heard that even if they lose 15 per cent of the money coming in at the moment , some of them could fold . |
2 | After all , we thought ( quite irrationally and knowing next to nothing about the Germans ) , even if they met two young girls cycling in the countryside , they would never suspect us of taking food and clothing to the English . |
3 | Even if we raise twenty pounds a performance for it . |
4 | ‘ even If we lose 10,000 brain cells a day from the time we are born , we have started with so many that the total number lost by the age of 60 would be less than 3 Per cent . ’ |
5 | Even if we take two very vulnerable groups of elderly , those living alone and the severely disabled , then the coverage of these services remains far from universal ( see Figure 8.5 ) . |
6 | Even if we found one example that we could n't explain , we should hesitate to draw any grandiose conclusions from the fact of our own inability . |
7 | In such a process the smart executive does not reveal a strategic solution ( even if he knows one ) as soon as he perceives it . |
8 | And even if you lose two and a half stone , you 're still not gon na look like , you know , some skinny model because you 're still gon na be about six foot wide with your hips and your shoulders , but I mean , you 're just gon na have gangly longer legs and walk around like this . |
9 | So ev even if you had six children , you 'd still allowed , still only get seven ninety five ? |
10 | So if you kept these same ratios same fractions even if you got ten pound or a hundred pounds or ten pence it would still look like that . |
11 | and er their gra , grade stipulation so even if you got three A's they can still refuse you . |
12 | even if you put two or three layers |
13 | ‘ Even if you give 100 per cent and try like hell , prior events must affect you — you ca n't eradicate them completely . |
14 | I look at the scrap heap , scrap for that then , might as well make it look as good as possible , even if I get two five for it , I 'm sticking two , two grand in there , well we 'll make it , we 'll stick the lot in the joint account and keep it there |
15 | Even if it takes four week they 're stopping there . |
16 | So Vi called them her last-day-of-peace roses and vowed they would remain there until the war was over , even if it lasted four years , like the last one had done . |