Example sentences of "even [subord] [art] [noun sg] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | The implication of this trend is that even if a country could control the money supply growth rate it would not be able to control the domestic long run inflation rate . |
| 2 | In truth , the fact that a position of power might be attained as a result of ‘ private ’ contracting in itself says nothing about the legitimacy of the possession of that power , and hence even if the company could be explained in purely contractual terms this would , without more , have little impact on the question of the propriety of state intervention . |
| 3 | Secondly , even if the plaintiff could have sued the armed robbers , they would only have been liable for depriving the plaintiff of a damaged left leg . |
| 4 | Even if the equation could be established , the beneficiaries are not the same or do not see themselves as the same : the patients paying two shillings for their bottles of medicine do not identify themselves with the patients admitted to hospital sooner or treated more efficiently . |
| 5 | Examining the surface of the reef , Wood decided , that even if the tailwheel could be repaired , a take-off would be highly dangerous . |
| 6 | If it ‘ saw ’ a way to take a queen it would do so , even if the opponent could give mate on the next play . |
| 7 | Widowed mothers of young children had a poor chance of supporting their families adequately given the conventionally lower pay ( by half to two-thirds ) of women compared with men , even when a job could be found . |
| 8 | Even when the audience could n't see her because he 'd managed to move across and mask her , holding centre stage for himself , they could still hear that effortless , golden sound spinning round every prism of the crystal chandelier in the middle of the theatre . |
| 9 | It followed that Northumberland 's men were in a sense Gloucester 's men , even though the duke could not retain them directly . |
| 10 | It followed that Northumberland 's men were in a sense Gloucester 's men , even though the duke could not retain them directly . |
| 11 | The research team 's leader , Dr David Porteous said the Oxford and Cambridge results were an important first step even though the treatment could not be used on a regular basis on human cystic fibrosis sufferers . |
| 12 | A TOKYO court ruled yesterday that the Japanese Education Ministry was within its rights to ban a textbook which detailed Japanese war atrocities , even though the court could n't fault any of the assertions made by the author . |
| 13 | The Court of Appeal held that the clause did not apply to a fire caused by negligence , even though the garage could not be liable for fire damage without negligence . |
| 14 | He held this to be valid even though the condition could mean a restriction on a use which would not amount to development . |