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

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1 It seems that even the 081/071 switch-over went seamlessly well owing to Richard and his expert ease as writer/director .
2 Even the munificent patronage of binders by Grolier was outclassed by that of his sovereign Henry II ( 1519–59 ) .
3 As he stood contemplating it , as if hesitating to violate its calm , there was a moment of extraordinary silence in which even the muted roar of the traffic in the avenue was stilled and in which it seemed to him that two images , the shining façade of the house and that dusty blood-boltered room in Paddington , were held suspended out of time , then fused so that the stones were blood splattered , the caryatids dripped red .
4 Mary said , ‘ Even the stupid hate being made to look foolish ! ’
5 ( How I loved you when you said to Lord Byron , ‘ Even the stupid hate being made to look foolish ! ’ ! )
6 Even the consistent opposition to any form of appeasement maintained by Ernest Bevin , Walter Citrine and Hugh Dalton , wavered at the time of the Spanish Civil War in the direction of " non-intervention " .
7 Radio waves , radar , television , fluorescent lights , high voltage power cables and even the electrical ring circuits in all our homes add unseen , and often unsuspected , frequencies to our environment .
8 It 's not a crime for anyone , even the managing director of a shipping company , to go off without saying where .
9 It may not sound like much to get excited about but for enthusiasts even the merest chance of a sighting is somehting worth turning out for .
10 Prejudice aside for one brief moment , the Republic have shown the best form in the group so far , and if there was even the merest scintilla of justice in this doomed planet , they would now be checking out copies of In Stockholm magazine with a view to disporting themselves in the most agreeable Nite Spots that the Swedish capital has to offer .
11 It was repeat of the strike two weeks ago , except not even the Chiltern Line from Bicester and Aylesbury into London was running .
12 Indeed there are so many newspapers in contrast to the two television networks , that relatively few voters ( as a percentage ) read even the best-selling paper .
13 So it would be , but even the Prime Minister ought to see that it is the least bad course open to her .
14 Even the Prime Minister , Stanley Baldwin , got in on the act , speculating upon ‘ the enormous power which the film is developing for propaganda purposes , and the danger to which we in this country and our Empire subject ourselves if we allow that method of propaganda to be entirely in the hands of foreign countries . ’
15 Even the Prime Minister , in her first year as a tenant in No. 10 Downing Street , might score only 18 out of 31 — again rather a dubious credit risk on this rating system .
16 Mr Clark insisted he was completely innocent in the affair , which has provoked a political storm , engulfing even the Prime Minister in allegations that the Government had encouraged firms to breach the arms embargo .
17 Even the prime minister is playing the game : in a speech to the Confederation of British Industry on May 18th , John Major promised stronger ‘ partnership ’ with industry .
18 Apparently even the Prime Minister has now seen a copy .
19 Even the Prime Minister has posed the question , ‘ Why should half our population go through life like a hobbled horse in a steeplechase ?
20 Even the Prime Minister , who once used to arrive on the last day by aeroplane in order to deliver his speech , sits every day on the platform listening to rebuke , complaint and exhortation .
21 It is the people , the parliament actually , because the Emir when he proposes a cabinet the parliament can accept the cabinet , or change , or request it to be changed and even the Prime Minister , which is proposed or nominated by the Emir , the cabinet has to approve him , and together they they run the business of the government .
22 The dramatic events in Eastern Europe in late 1989 called into question even the Franco-German relationship .
23 Feeding : When kept in an aquarium the species will thrive on brine shrimp even the freeze-dried variety .
24 ARs depend heavily on us , not only for their income but for product and technical training , administrative backup , mortgage advice , special guidance in areas such as corporate pensions , compliance with the FSA , sales ideas , day to day motivation , marketing support , general morale boosting and even the occasional lunch !
25 Only one of the characters in tonight 's film would turn even the occasional head in the street Mick Daley from Bootle .
26 Move towards fresh fruit salads , berries or fruits with a topping of yogurt ( rather than cream ) , or even the occasional banana flambé or strawberries in champagne .
27 He had been a fisherman and told tales of the waters ‘ boiling ’ with seals near the Monach Isles , of canoeists setting off for St Kilda and of frequent sightings of porpoises , dolphins , basking sharks , even the occasional whale
28 If you look closely there 's even the occasional town house designed by Gaudi ( Spain 's most eminent architect . )
29 The first thing she wished me to stress more fully in my essay was the goodness of many of her characters , even the occasional goodness of some of her tyrants .
30 Deep Sea fishing offers everything from conger eel to codling , even the occasional shark .
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