Example sentences of "but even [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But even if the state is driven to an action , if at the same time the citizen is put at a serious disadvantage in the assertion of his legal , in this case of his constitutional rights , by defence in the suit , justice may require that he should be at liberty to avoid those disadvantages by paying promptly and bringing suit on his side . |
| 32 | But even if the state is driven to an action , if at the same time the citizen is put at a serious disadvantage in the assertion of his legal , in this case of his constitutional rights , by defence in the suit , justice may require that he should be at liberty to avoid those disadvantages by paying promptly and bringing suit on his side . |
| 33 | But even if the proposition be true , it could not be the case for more and better education because of the nature of education itself . |
| 34 | But even if the dowry has all but vanished , to marry a rich husband or wife is still a means of improving one 's financial situation . |
| 35 | But even if the Church takes this controversial step , there remains the fact that it has few structures for evaluating its chief resource . |
| 36 | But even if the answer is merely uncertain , the decisions will continue to be left to the unelected institutions , who will plough their course without significant interference . |
| 37 | A figure of that sort , roughly twice the value of East Germany 's 1986 exports and imports combined , is bound to cause incredulity , but even if the figure were halved , it would still be a remarkable indication of what has happened to a country which in the first half of the 1980s claimed to have established itself among the top ten industrial nations . |
| 38 | But even if the Verulamium defences were post-Hadrianic , it may not have been the same operation which provided for such an in-significant place as Great Casterton . |
| 39 | ‘ But even if the estate was still intact , there 's hardly a living in farming nowadays . |
| 40 | But even if the study concludes that electrification is feasible , it 'll all be academic if BR is n't awarded the Great Western franchise once the railway network 's privatised . |
| 41 | But even if the role of Jeremiah suited him , there were always others he could adopt . |
| 42 | But even if the note was deleted ( and Ramsey deleted it in a later edition ) , Raven could not have voted for Ramsey with enthusiasm . |
| 43 | But even if the paper has been hostile do not be discouraged . |
| 44 | No , but even if the paper had been offset , its personnel would probably have prevented much frivolity . |
| 45 | But even if the analysis is internally consistent , as a prescriptive policy it appears intellectually naïve in the light of historical evidence , especially that for the period between the wars . |
| 46 | But even as the idea occurred to her , she dismissed it ; from the athletic way Fernand had cleared the rail it was likely that his legs were as strong and muscular as his sinewy arms and he would probably catch her long before she reached the house . |
| 47 | But even as the thought crowded her mind , the chance was gone . |
| 48 | I do not think I can bear this , thought Grainne , but even as the thought was framed , she knew that for someone it had had to be borne , there had been no escaping it , this bottomless dark pit , this vast endless night sea … |
| 49 | But even as the thought came to him , the creature gave an unearthly yell and leapt on him — leapt high , like something demented — and brought the weight down hard , robbing him of breath . |
| 50 | But even as the thought took shape she dismissed it . |
| 51 | But even as the thought went through her mind Luce knew with the utmost certainty that he would n't come to her . |
| 52 | But even as the country 's gold and currency reserves continued to drain away , worse was to come . |
| 53 | But even as the mainstream has turned on to S&M images , those involved in the scene have been subject to increased harassment from the authorities . |
| 54 | But even as the insult shaped itself in her larynx she discovered that she had smiled at him , openly , quickly , but unmistakably warm . |
| 55 | Then the midwife decided it would be better to phone for an ambulance , but even as the student was phoning , she examined my again and told the student to fetch the delivery pack from the car . |
| 56 | But even when no contrast has been injected into the gland , pancreatitis may occasionally occur , perhaps as a consequence of manipulation of the ampulla . |
| 57 | But even when the shuttle she was on turned back to answer the mayday , she made sure her disguise — patterns of others ' skin and hair , eyes and voice and figure — yes , she had to make sure her disguise held , and deny her longing to be cleansed in the fire . |
| 58 | But even when the hurdle is cleared , there 's still the language barrier . |
| 59 | But even when the teacher had to hold the learner 's hand on the electric shock plate , 30 per cent of the volunteers were prepared to do this . |
| 60 | But even when the information is thought to be reasonably complete and reliable , there are a number of considerations which have to be taken into account in the interpretation of the coins from any site . |