Example sentences of "and even [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Banished to the uncool shelves marked ‘ fantasy ’ and ‘ horror ’ and even serialised in comic book form , she is beyond the pale of most critics .
2 And even looking at that one , erm erm the south west location , one would have to say that the increased accessibility erm which will shortly be afforded by the dualling of the northern section erm of the York outer relief road , er would increase the accessibility of areas to the north east of erm er of Greater York er to West Yorkshire .
3 Consumers are prepared to wait for sales and even go for cheaper versions of what they would buy in better times , says a survey published yesterday .
4 She was prepared to come to Edinburgh with me again , and even go to gay discos with me to keep me company .
5 Exposure to 2°C caused drastic changes to the growth pattern and even resulted in some leaves failing to emerge .
6 The US gunners were excited by the targets and even fired on some US aircraft flying to Ford Island from the Enterprise — several were shot down unfortunately .
7 Their failures can all too readily be excused and even hidden by further infusions of state funds .
8 By the autumn of 1917 , food queues had become a major grievance and demands for a more equitable distribution of food led to mass demonstrations and even strikes in many parts of the country .
9 Kare Ingebrigtsen — who has had trouble getting selected for the first-11 in city was left out ( he started last nigh though — and even scored after 4 minutes in city 's 2–0 abandoned match vs ipswich ) .
10 The small factory she 'd approached to undertake the making of the curtains , cushions and loose covers told her they 'd be ready to start in a few weeks ' time , and even allowing for this wildly optimistic schedule , she felt she ought to know when to expect delivery of the fabrics .
11 It is certainly true that in many cases warts will regress and even disappear without any treatment , but it is unclear why this should happen and there is no way of predicting which sufferers will be able to rid themselves of the warts or how to stimulate the body 's defence to that end .
12 The latter involved smaller numbers of people and were less indiscriminate and embittered , frequently being , like those of the North American Indians , somewhat ritualized and even limited to stand-up single combat between champions .
13 For one thing it is by no means easy to recognise an official curriculum and for another it is very easy to confuse a government 's policy , a process which is growing and evolving , with static written evidence which may be out of date and even recognised as such .
14 In brief , inequalities have been reduced slightly in some areas , remained the same in others and even widened in some other areas .
15 It is heavily weighted towards mathematical aspects of the topic and even goes into philosophical and psychological questions .
16 This can be limited and even stopped by resolute political action .
17 ‘ Stupendous — spectacular , ’ she offered distractedly , forcing her mind back to the mind-fazing wonders of the gorge running between mountains of pure marble and through thirty-eight tunnels , and even spanned at one point by a bridge of marble .
18 In this way people with mild or moderate dementia , who do not have behaviour problems , may be able to manage longer and even stay in such housing till they die .
19 The quiet man with the violin , who goes home to play trios with his quiet and loving wife and his quiet and loving daughter , in his quiet and well-loved house along that quiet and rural lane , with London lying quiet at his feet — and even surrounded by this best of lives he 's plainly a depressive !
20 The sometimes insensitive and arbitrary methods employed in carrying out the regrading exercise has aroused scorn , derision and even despair from those who were led to believe that substantial pay increases were to be honoured at last .
21 His transfer was reported on the Nine O'Clock News , he was swamped by media attention , he was given a lucrative contract to advertise milk and even appeared on 20-foot advertising hoardings throughout London .
22 However , the heteromorphs were extremely successful and widespread , and they are accompanied by , and even survived by other species with a perfectly usual appearance .
23 Only Michels among the classical theorists undertook very systematic research , and even work by post-war writers such as Mills was criticized by pluralists as unsystematic and impressionistic .
24 This seems very improbable , though it would have been consistent with his character to reject an organized challenge to the social order but to appreciate and even think of emulating and thereby vanquishing a personal one .
25 I certainly both dreaded and disliked the prospect of the law and order debate , for the atmosphere was so strangely hostile and so different from that accorded to all one 's colleagues … pressure and even bullying by so-called ‘ hangers and floggers ’ served only to force Conservative MPs who were against hanging to stand up for what they believed to be right .
26 In this way , people lose their virginity , experiment with drink or drugs , run up debts , consider divorce and even vote for political parties they swore they would never support .
27 This is not a task for the faint-hearted , and even coping with different releases , as IXI admits , is problematic .
28 He and his wife Mary lived in London , unable to travel freely and even avoided by some of his fellow scientists .
29 It is not uncommon to hear about the assassination of public figures in the streets of Bogota and even running in local elections can ensure a place on some death list .
30 ( Hence , notably in ‘ Gerontion ’ , Eliot 's ability to approximate and even conform to Jacobean blank verse , yet to depart from it smoothly when he pleased. ) Pound 's verse on the contrary was , at least after Homage to Sextus Propertius , free , not ‘ freed ’ : the rhythms that he sought and attained either had never appeared before in the language , or else had not appeared there for many centuries .
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