Example sentences of "even this [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the type of all-out attack involved in the ‘ assured destruction ’ scenario would clearly be indiscriminate and inhumane , and therefore illegal even in self-defence , it can be argued that even this type of deployment entails an illegal threat of force . |
| 2 | Even this type of housing , however , is not always allocated solely according to need and council tenants are expected to pay economic rents , i.e. rents that would be charged in the private market . |
| 3 | So even this type of pattern consists mainly of figures . |
| 4 | Thus even this category of complaint is subject to a measure of supervision . |
| 5 | While even this degree of relief Chairman in the town centre would be welcome , the problem comes in trying to justify a new bypass in terms of its cost effectiveness . |
| 6 | Even this degree of recalcitrance put Henry in a difficulty . |
| 7 | They might have said that harm is not " actual " unless it is something beyond the trivial , for which a charge of common assault is adequate ; but they have not imposed even this degree of control . |
| 8 | Even this kind of intervention in the productive process could not long survive him : the means of musical production were taken more and more into the hands of large commercial interests , while parody as a method retreated into informal niches in the fabric of working-class life . |
| 9 | Even this level of manufacturing investment has proved unsustainable in the recession years of the early 1990s , with the real level of manufacturing investment in 1991 some O.75bn below its 1979 figure . |
| 10 | The second caveat is that even this amount of support is reduced when hypothetical compromises are put to the public . |
| 11 | Even this amount of work will cost them £420 but , if nothing is done , chairman Peter Hobbs warned ‘ The mound will become a bigger and bigger eyesore . ’ |
| 12 | Even this rate of increase in the official price indices hardly records the real impact as large quantities of food were only available on the black market . |
| 13 | But even this programme of divestment will take four years : it is being done on a stock by stock basis . |
| 14 | Even this product of genius was flawed as it trailed away into melodrama but for a fleeting moment Hollywood was shown what could be achieved if its resources were used as the basis for a director 's cinema . |
| 15 | But even this sort of treatment does not make my ferrets become aggressive . |
| 16 | In theory , the captain of a ship was entitled to take into his ship as midshipmen , volunteers , or captain 's servants any of the sons of his friends who hoped for a naval career , but in practice even this form of entrance patronage was limited and largely in the hands of flag-officers , for it would be a captain with a liking for half-pay who would refuse the requests of an influential admiral . |