Example sentences of "even [conj] she [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | She 's not too unpleasant , even if she does pretend to like me more than I know she really does . |
2 | Even if she does dance again Nicola , who has lost part of her right eye 's sight , will have to relearn how to pirouette to overcome her disability . |
3 | Even if she does shout at me . |
4 | ‘ But I ai n't scared of that great ox of a matron , even if she does remind me of my old commandant . |
5 | And besides , I like being in the company of a pretty girl , even if she does look only twelve . ’ |
6 | ‘ You are beautiful , ’ he greeted her with a beaming smile , and raised her flattened spirits , even if she did suppose that he most likely greeted every date that way . |
7 | She entered the building , wondering how she was to find this elusive man , wondering again what she was going to tell him even if she did succeed in locating him . |
8 | Even if she did tell them the whereabouts of the Grimoire , there was no way they were going to spare her or Julie . |
9 | There appeared to be no way of escaping and even if she did escape , she had no idea what to do . |
10 | Even if she did claim to know who it was we 'd find it difficult to convince a judge , without far more proof than I have at the moment . ’ |
11 | But , even if she did find their name and address , since the alternator needed seemed to be going to take some time to track down , there seemed little point in trying to contact them that day . |
12 | ‘ Oh , yes , ’ said McAllister , jumping up ; she liked walking and doing things rather than sitting about , even if she did enjoy knitting and plain sewing more than she had ever thought that she would . |
13 | Now , even if she did say , ‘ You are my son , ’ what would that mean ? |
14 | Still — she stood back to view her handiwork with a pleased nod — she had n't done too badly for a total amateur , even if she did say so herself . |
15 | Bunny says she 's quite an asset , even if she did have a disturbed schooling . ’ |
16 | According to Aubrey , Madeleine was still unattached , even if she did have that army officer dancing attendance on her . |
17 | She wished she could lay claim to a migraine but knew that Betty would not let her , that anyway even she could not be so mannerless as to absent herself from her own picnic , and that even if she did have a blinding migraine she would still have to go . |
18 | And even when she did put furniture in it |