Example sentences of "but even [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But even without the sanction of separate waiting-rooms or toilets , caste continued to condition the reaction of Indians to each other .
2 Nightlife can be fairly active , but even during the day there is plenty to do and we guarantee you 'll be tempted at least once by the luscious cakes on offer in the resort 's many cafes .
3 But even with a lifebelt on , one is not unaware of the ocean around .
4 A microscope is essential for their proper study , but even with a hand lens a glance at the surface of a bryozoan colony reveals a number of tiny openings .
5 But even with a lead requiring only 1 ½ points from the final singles the match nearly got away .
6 I do n't know how high the pass was , but even with the sun casting long , black shadows , there was none of the fearsomeness of the journey we had made only that morning .
7 Dean Patterson says the use of solar energy is important to all people around the world … and he says we will say electric cars on the road within five years but even with the sun shining … they 're are breakdowns … punctures and problems … a driver says they 've had a stone fly up and brake the chain but they 'll get going again
8 But even with the field limited in this way , an exhaustive study is out of the question .
9 But even with the camera occasionally disconnected we realized that we would have to be incredibly lucky to overpower a guard in our room without alarming whoever was upstairs .
10 On his six-week tour of the provinces in August and September 1858 , the tsar encountered a spectrum of opinions which ranged from Tver " on the left , where Unkovskii was at least as radical as Nikolai Miliutin , to Nizhnii Novgorod on the right , where the local gentry wanted serfs to pay not only for any property which they received in the event of emancipation , but even for the freedom of their bodies ( which the gentry did not own ) .
11 This chapter has argued not only for the compatibility of faith with intellectual uncertainty , but even for the necessity of such uncertainty for faith .
12 But even for the beginner it is worth having in mind the utmost that the sort of book embarked on can reach to .
13 Yes , when we came out here I 'll never forget Mark , not even saying thank you , not , not even for raising the money I mean I would n't expect that from the parishioners , that 's what we should be trying to do , but even for the food and that , till erm Kitty and and the way he got up then and said it , most ungraciously
14 But even for the sake of seeing them again , I never longed to be back … .
15 The poor , or " the mob or mere dregs of the people " as Henry Fox , father of Charles James , once called them , were seen not only as wholly unfit to rule , being ignorant and lacking the independence which property supposedly conferred , but even as a threat to the freedom for which England was internationally renowned .
16 But even as a club , Anglicanism does n't seem to be terribly ’ — she hesitated — ‘ effective .
17 The Goering flight did not happen , but even as an agent , Edward Carrington was never able to find out why .
18 But even at a time when the church is under financial pressure , Father Robert Sweeney does n't think they 're being over extravagant .
19 I was made sorry for her at first , as I would be for any young girl , crippled — it is hinted by the cruelty of her husband — and a mother , but even at the beginning there is a niggling doubt that she is rather superficial and shallow .
20 But even at the end of the eighteenth century there were still in Norfolk about eighty thousand acres of unimproved common , and some sixty thousand acres of warrens and sheep walks , most of which had been enclosed and converted to arable fields or woodlands by the middle of the nineteenth .
21 But even at the time there were words of caution from those involved in the project .
22 Writing about this film thirty years later John Clellan Holmes recalled how as an adolescent he had been initiated into manhood by the momentary revelation of ‘ the soft , white trembling curve of Jean Harlow 's breast ’ , but even at the time Welford Beaton argued that it had succeeded at the box-office because more than any other picture we have had , it demonstrates that the true mission of the screen is to supply visual entertainment' .
23 But even on a crap system there 's little difference , it still sounds great .
24 But even on a crap system there 's little difference , it still sounds great .
25 But even on the floor , he can still take command of a situation and turn it to his advantage .
26 But even on the assumption that the words ‘ at starting ’ mean ‘ on marriage , ’ I still think that no consideration appears sufficient to sustain the promise .
27 But even beyond the question of funding , the climate for educational innovation in the US seemed unpropitious .
28 The outcome was clearly welcomed by those with liberal sentiments : for however much one may deplore the sexual activities of young teenagers , there can surely be little doubt that the protection of such a girl from an unwanted pregnancy must be a matter of primary importance , and , therefore , if need be , have precedence not only over the right of parents to give or withhold consent , but even over the right to information regarding their child , for whom they are legally responsible .
29 In Prussia provincial estates continued ; but even before the accession of Frederick William I in 1713 most of their functions had been lost to the permanent officials of the centralized royal government .
30 But even before the Statute of 1861 was promulgated , radicals were abandoning these hopes and those who counselled patience came under fire .
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