Example sentences of "even [adv] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even so early as the late ninth century it was recognized that in practice a man might be a vassal of more than one lord , and thus the second of our presumptions was breached .
2 Even so far as the Regulation is concerned , which may be operational in less than three months , several questions remain open .
3 Athelstan felt pleased , even more so as the great frost had been broken by this sudden bright snap as if Christ himself wanted the weather to improve for his great feast day .
4 Yet in France , even as early as the Janaury draw for the challengers ' trials , the event was screened nationally — and special television walls were installed in Tokyo stations to carry pictures in Japan .
5 He claims that he was a little pedant , even as early as the age of five .
6 The first loop , or sideways circle will be erratic and recovery somewhat haphazard : but just as with riding a bicycle , all the reactions begin to come naturally and in no time at all , even as early as the third flight , you will be diving and climbing at will .
7 Even as early as the second stage of imprisonment conjugal visits are permitted every fifteen days .
8 The open fields themselves had always been subject to piecemeal enclosure , even as early as the fourteenth century .
9 More important than that ( for medieval village buildings could have been swept away as easily as the Romans had swept away the native British buildings for their planned towns ) — a variety of ownerships and rights had grown up that precluded a unified plan even as early as the twelfth or thirteenth century .
10 Movement , in Western music , even as early as the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , has always been in a direction away from the diatonic and through dissonance .
11 Even as recently as the nineteen-seventies , being an umarried mother carried a stigma . ’
12 In some traditional communities , even as late as the early 1930s , unmarried girls were married off within a month or so after their first menstruation ; until then , they were kept hidden inside their homes .
13 Royal armies thus depended upon mercenaries — even as late as the battle of Waterloo in 1815 , over half the army of Napoleon was not French , and half that of Wellington ( excluding the forces of Blücher ) was not English .
14 Even as late as the last quarter of the sixteenth century Queen Elizabeth 's chief minister Lord Burghley warned his son to avoid undertaking new enterprises on three particularly ominous anniversaries in the ecclesiastical calendar : the first Monday in April ( the murder of Abel ) , the first Monday in August ( the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ) , and the last Monday in December ( the birthday of Judas Iscariot ) .
15 Twenty-two years earlier , in 1894 , and even as late as the spring of 1911 , the situation could hardly have seemed less promising .
16 Even as late as the Elizabethan theatre , where we find an owner or lessee in contractual or hiring relations with a company or with individuals , the processes of internal control of the production are obscure .
17 After the first knowledge of the place , and still after the first meeting with Conchis , even as late as the Foulkes incident , I had wanted to talk about it — and to Alison .
18 However , it is noteworthy that even as late as the nineteenth century , the courts were still discussing whether , in the case of a young girl , there was penetration sufficient to constitute rape where the hymen remained intact .
19 In the clay land areas , little stone was available for building , and timber remained the main material of houses , even as late as the fifteenth century .
20 This remedy may come in if there are any ill effects after a head injury , even as far as a change in personality but expert assistance should be sought in such cases .
21 ‘ I want some continuity in the squad , going down even as far as the schoolboy grade ’ .
22 In a brief period of energetic expansion , Samuilo enlarged his empire , from its centre in the Prespa/Ohrid area , so that by the end of the century it extended from the Black Sea to the Adriatic and into Greece , even as far as the Peleponnesus , although the Aegean port of Salonika successfully resisted his attempts to occupy it .
23 They make the 2600 kilometre trip regularly , transporting the GSi Astras from their base near Dungannon to GM Spain 's headquarters in Madrid and on to events throughout the country — even as far as the Canary Islands .
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