Example sentences of "even [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | It is surprising how little each knows , even about the other 's daily routine or the regular demands and pressures involved . |
2 | They can complain about anything , even about the writer 's script . |
3 | Not quite so even as a Mouse 's Hide |
4 | ‘ It 's the kind of fur Sister Dew thought Miss Broome 's coat might be — but apparently it would be too expensive even for a canon 's daughter . ’ |
5 | Studs Lonigan dropped through the floor into a bottomless pit , never to re-emerge , even for a moment 's campus debate ; the United Artists film that was supposed to become the moving blueprint of life for the new decade of Sixties youth caused but a ripple in the thoughts of these sensitive young souls and vanished without trace . |
6 | Even for the world 's fittest men , riding up them and surviving is like being battered onto your hands and knees . |
7 | Added to these problems , their voices are too squeaky and high-pitched for the telephone operator to hear even after the Doctor 's crew have managed to lift a telephone receiver from its rest . |
8 | Sweden continued to be in some ways deeply divided even after the coup d'état by which Gustavus III reasserted in 1772 the power of the monarchy . |
9 | Even after the Independent 's uncritical puff for what it had learned from ‘ high-level sources ’ , America 's trial balloon was slow to take off . |
10 | Presumably the passing of over three thousand horsemen could not have gone entirely unnoticed , even of a winter 's night , but discretion in such situations was another and necessary Border virtue , and no alarm was raised in the hamlets and farm-touns which they could not avoid , however many dogs barked . |
11 | Where , however , the recorded mileage was exceptionally low for the age of the vehicle and the defendant had failed to make any enquiries even of the car 's immediate previous owner , the defence is likely to fail , Simmons v. Ravenhill ( 1983 D.C. ) . |
12 | These could be on other planets , in artificial space colonies or even beneath the Earth 's own oceans . |
13 | Most of these would have qualified even under the Webbs ' strict insistence that only " continuous associations " qualified as trade unions . |
14 | Yet even under the Chinaman 's cheerful protection the second night was little improvement on the first . |
15 | A store presumably would not authorise dishonest persons putting items intended to be stolen even into the shop 's trolley . |
16 | Not a peep — even from the ref 's whistle ! |
17 | One of Crossman 's cardinal convictions was that Britain was run not as a democracy but as an oligarchy — and that view of his was perhaps partially reflected in my own youthful outburst against the essentially incestuous relationship between politicians and journalists that I thought I had discovered even within the people 's party . |
18 | But the suspension of negotiations was on the cards even before the Americans ' decision . |
19 | One insider speculated whether if party opinion remained against him , Major would like the more sporting of his cricketing heros , walk from the wicket , even before the umpire 's dismissive finger went up . |
20 | ( And never do this in court , not even in a magistrates ' court ! ) |
21 | There is no text that can be read , such as there is even in a children 's comic . |
22 | Even in the NUAW 's strongest area less than one-quarter of the strike notices had been obeyed and the union had been reduced to penury . |
23 | The undermined regions probably would have little mechanical strength , and eventually would collapse even in the comet 's weak gravity , resulting in bursts of activity . |
24 | Even in the squire 's mansion , a similar transition is in progress : |
25 | In my view , to have 32 seeds , even in the men 's singles where there is far greater depth of talent than among the women , can not possibly be justified . |
26 | Window glass was not used even in the ruler 's konak . |
27 | I put forward the idea to Mme Bluot that , rather than sit either side of a table , reminding Didier of school and his failure to keep up , he and I would do better to talk down by the river , in the park , even in the Café du Coin . |
28 | Lafaille 's climbs give vivid illustration that adventure can still be found , even in the world 's most crowded massif . |
29 | Furthermore , if the originating process is served late , the court may allow the hearing or pre-trial review to proceed even in the defendant 's absence , or it may adjourn the hearing ( Ord 7 , r 16 ) . |
30 | very few cars , e even in the city yo the side streets |