Example sentences of "even [subord] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Even where a client 's property portfolio is basically sound we are now trying to broaden the scope of the advice we can give .
2 Even where the state 's activities were productive , in the sense of producing a surplus , the capitalist logic of accumulation was undermined by the fact that the production of that surplus did not respond to the signals of profitability characterizing private capitalist activity ( Frankel 1979 ; Offe 1975a ) .
3 What is stated in the bill is only conclusive evidence against the master or agent who signed it , ‘ even where the carrier 's agent had actual authority to sign . ’
4 So even although the dogs ' questing noses sniffed at the scent trail on the wall as high as they could reach on their hind legs , there was no dangling rope to draw their attention upwards to the figures on the roof .
5 increase in the number of patients treated compared with last year , which is higher even than the Government 's forecast increase in patient care .
6 More impressive even than the RS 's sheer power are it 's handling characteristics .
7 Even if an owner 's first reaction is hostile , quite soon after action may be forthcoming .
8 Bearing in mind that even if an employer 's action amounts to constructive dismissal , this does not always mean that the dismissal will automatically be unfair .
9 Even if the child 's articulation is poor , the adult is likely to be able to make a good guess as to a likely meaning .
10 The latest jobless figures show that even if the Chancellor 's attempts to revive the economy are working , too many of the British people still are not .
11 As the transcript of the judgment reveals , the Crown of Appeal was of the view that even if the appellant 's assertion of a right to be informed of the solicitor 's calls had been upheld , it does not follow that in all the circumstances of the case fairness would have required that the confession should have been excluded under section 78 .
12 But even if the government 's figure of £3.5 billion is accurate it is still only a fraction of what is required : as has been noted , the CBI estimates that £50 billion is needed .
13 However , one knew one 's duty even if the parson 's wife seemed negligent of hers .
14 He suffers still , even if the widow 's life is said to be ‘ waning ’ , her eyes ‘ tear-reddened ’ , her freedom blighted — along with her happiness .
15 Even if the Plan 's effect on the level of accumulation was bound to diminish , it could still have significantly influenced its pattern .
16 He informed a hushed court that , even if the trooper 's wife was ‘ playing around ’ , that was no excuse for murder , premeditated or spontaneous .
17 Even if the customer 's problem is not so urgent , slow response may foster unfavourable attitudes towards the salesman and his company 's products .
18 Hillel advocated a whole range of displeasing behaviour as grounds for divorce , including spoiling the dinner ; speaking to other men in the street ; wearing unbound hair ; speaking disrespectfully to the husband 's parents in his presence ; even if the wife 's voice was so loud it could be overheard by the neighbours !
19 Altogether none of these changes really recognise that the majority of families depend on the earnings of both husband and wife , even if the wife 's contribution in most instances is smaller .
20 The inference that was clearly to be drawn from their study was that land reform/land redistribution was the critical factor in the peasant problem : even if the peasants ' lot could be improved by less drastic means .
21 Even if the bidder 's shareholders do not include ABI members , the bidder might consider providing an open offer and clawback to its shareholders as a matter of best practice and good shareholder relations , provided underwriters are agreeable .
22 It would always be a secret : even if the doctor 's wife died and the doctor married Miss Lavant it would still be a secret about the child that had been born , because they 'd never want it to be known out of respect for the dead .
23 If , on the other hand , the adult had signed a contract , not of guarantee , but of indemnity , that contract could be enforced against the adult even if the minor 's contract was void , Yeoman Credit Ltd. v. Latter ( 1961 ) .
24 A guarantee of a minor 's contractual obligation is also enforceable against the guarantor even if the infant 's contractual obligation is unenforceable .
25 And , if the owner consents to transfer property to the offender or to a third party , the offender does not appropriate the property , even if the owner 's consent has been obtained by fraud .
26 The cottage is rather cosy , and I 'm busy on a new story , so I 'll have plenty to do even if the weather 's bad .
27 Loretta would have guessed its origin even if the paper 's name had not been stamped on the cutting .
28 The Crown submitted that , even if the defendant 's approach be accepted , the defence could not exclude admissible evidence , even if proper notice of it had not been given , and further argued that Zaidie 's evidence ( confirmed by the defendant ) that an accident was not suggested in the telephone call to him was conclusive when taken with the incontrovertible circumstances of the shooting , thereby suggesting that the ‘ irregularities ’ were not material in the sense that the defence could have profited if they had not occurred .
29 In addition , where the contribution is payable from disposable income , the limits set out above apply strictly , whereas there is a discretion to permit the grant of a certificate even if the applicant 's disposable capital is over the financial eligibility limit .
30 He had been thinking , as he frequently did , of pain , and of how it almost seemed as though Rogal Dorn had singled him out for special benediction even before the Primarch 's germ-plasm had been introduced into his body …
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