Example sentences of "even [vb infin] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clark 's introduction of death is even less convincing and here , I think , we might even object to the use of the same form of words for animals and human beings . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , perhaps the Walker Spur , ’ I admitted reluctantly , knowing I could never even ski to the bottom of it . |
| 3 | Then they signed to Virgin and the Mighty Lemon Drops syndrome struck with a vengeance , ensuring that , up until ‘ Every Beat Of The Heart ’ meandered chartwards , policemen would n't even speak to The Railway Children let alone arrest them . |
| 4 | First , the Common Good' is held to be an illusory concept , which in practice is rarely used to refer to any aim that can fairly be called ‘ common ’ and which might not even refer to a good' at all ; pursuit of ‘ the Common Good ’ is therefore not useful as an identifying objective of democracy , and Schumpeter prefers to identify democracy not by its objectives but as a method . |
| 5 | ‘ The repository of knowledge , the Matrix , does n't even refer to the war . |
| 6 | It may even contribute to an improvement of the prospects for satisfactory teacher training in the future . |
| 7 | Submucosal healing and scarring may even contribute to the eradication of the varices , as in our patient . |
| 8 | The patient is conscious and can even report to the surgeon any experience he or she may be having as the operation progresses . |
| 9 | Fossils fascinate him too , and he says that he might even look to a career in palaeontology . |
| 10 | The fact that there may be others in society who do not do so well need not even occur to the individual . |
| 11 | It does not even occur to the reader that the baby might have cried one year in Singapore and be picked up by its mother a year later in Aden . |
| 12 | She might even return to the house after suffering a miserable day because of him . |
| 13 | In time there is no reason why some areas might not even aspire to the status of nature reserve . |
| 14 | Perhaps it would even go to the faculty building when he retired , and they could take the world trip he dreamed of . |
| 15 | I could n't even go to the toilet without her . |
| 16 | ‘ It grieves me think that these drivers , sometimes as many as 60 a week , have to pay to spend the night in this car park but ca n't even go to the loo , ’ she said . |
| 17 | Did n't even go to the committee dear , this one |
| 18 | I mean you ca n't , you ca n't go any , I mean you ca n't even go to the Bridge for er , erm , a meal under a fiver so |
| 19 | They do n't even go to the train place — they go the other way , and up the driveway and out of the station . |
| 20 | I will even stoop to a queen 's work if you will share the throne with me . |
| 21 | ‘ In the present spirit of the age , ’ Surtees replied with a sidelong glance at Catherine , ‘ more generous provision from the public purse might even lead to a proliferation of bastardy . |
| 22 | ‘ Our legal adviser told us that using such a route could even lead to the club being closed down if their investigations opened up a real can of worms . |
| 23 | You can even add to the atmosphere by dining al fresco . |
| 24 | I might even get to the office and be measured and out again before the first of the boys arrived . |
| 25 | I mean the old man was well in his seventies and he , he was secondary , you see he never even er , he , he did n't even come to the funeral , Clifford 's funeral and Margaret was very bitter about that . |
| 26 | I suspected that Gillian was getting rid of Wyatt as a way of breaking with her father ( who did n't even come to the wedding , incidentally ) and pointing out to her Mum what she ought to have done years before . |
| 27 | Traditional bonfire night fare will be served including hot dogs mushy peas and jacket potatoes and there 's also a licensed bar and you can even travel to the bonfire by steam train . |
| 28 | She would n't even agree to an engagement . |
| 29 | A sizeable proportion of the population did not even listen to the speech . |
| 30 | We regret very much the fact that there have been job losses in the defence industry — of course — and the figure is 25,000 — If the hon. Gentleman will not even listen to the reply to his argument it is his loss . |