Example sentences of "even [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Intermediates could see even less well than their imperfect ancestors , and it is no consolation that they are building better eyesight for their remote descendants !
2 The peltae are hollow , as at Chedworth , although they are drawn now even less gracefully than their counterparts from building XIV , 2 , Cirencester .
3 If the subject contrast is very flat the dilution of Rodinal can be lowered to 1:25 or even less so that the increased developer activity boosts the exposed high-tone areas and produces a negative with an expanded tonal range .
4 This was never the case and in the current working world it is even less so because of developing technology which has its impact on almost all jobs and also on the social context of work .
5 We were not very happy to find that Hillsborough had been chosen and even less so when we were allocated the Leppings Lane End .
6 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 .
7 Even so far as the Regulation is concerned , which may be operational in less than three months , several questions remain open .
8 Through the winter months , the larger firms gave further assurances that they were willing " to take immediate steps for the gradual reduction of female comps " ; some it seems went even so far as to dismiss women .
9 The LTE objected to the direction on the ground that it failed to have regard to the LTE 's financial duty under section 7(3) to break even so far as is practicable .
10 Even much later when he was a locomotive superintendent in his own right , he was clearly influenced by his brother 's designs .
11 They thought he could be used at some time in the future even better internationally than locally .
12 And their third album , which is actually untitled , should do even better now that they have notched up a few hit singles to go along with the hit album .
13 If she is very apprehensive about how she is going to manage her role in society as a woman on her own , you could remind her of something she has probably completely forgotten : that she coped with life quite adequately as a single woman , before she met her husband , so there is no reason to suppose that she can not do so again , and possibly even better now because of the love they shared and her greater maturity .
14 He smiled even more widely and went across to introduce himself .
15 Even more importantly though , the feeling of freedom that travelling gave Zeng had such a profound effect on him that returning to normal life with his work unit seemed practically unthinkable .
16 There is no need for the history department to teach the skill before using census materials if the mathematics department has already done so but even more importantly if the historians need to know how to do this at an earlier stage than the mathematics department would teach this skill in their programme of study then the historians must negotiate this with their colleagues in the best interests of the children .
17 This amazing posture displays its markings even more conspicuously and in this position it may advance several feet towards the attacker .
18 De Choiseul recognised , even more acutely than de Broglie , that no invasion was possible without defeating the Royal Navy .
19 And it is a point that needs to be rammed home to directors even more firmly than to auditors .
20 Not only is this shock experienced in fieldwork , while one learns the ways of a new culture , but it is experienced even more disconcertingly when one returns to one 's own culture … two different worlds have met in the same person .
21 But as advanced technology becomes more and more prevalent , we have to engage in analysis and diagnosis — that is , in ‘ information ’ — even more intensively or risk being swamped by the data we generate .
22 But there were perfectly good ways of preserving food without refrigeration , which were followed even more diligently than we do nowadays in the time of the deep freeze .
23 Iran has made it plain that it would take it amiss if it were left out of any post-war security arrangements for the Gulf — but even more amiss if outsiders ( read Americans ) were to stay on .
24 If their hours of work can also be limited to less than 16 hours a week , then these workers will also fall outside the employment protection legislation , which means they can be used even more flexibly and cheaply as they then forgo rights to certain occupational benefits ( which now comprise a further 9 per cent of labour costs ) .
25 The particular power of LTP as a model , though , apart from the possibility of moving readily between levels of analysis even more strikingly than is the case with Aplysia , from intact organism to slice , lies in its geometry .
26 In 1090 the lord of Montpellier exploited it even more successfully when he rose against his lord , the bishop of Maguelonne ; worried by William 's defection , the bishop bribed him back into the episcopal mouvance by extending his fief .
27 The brother who had given Rose away responded even more briefly and soon afterwards the priest left .
28 Two-Dogs claimed his time was almost up , and was drinking even more heavily than usual .
29 Other linguists imply even more clearly that there is no difference in meaning between the two versions of the infinitive by claiming that to is meaningless when it precedes the bare infinitive form .
30 If they 're offered at very long odds , the statistics demonstrate even more clearly although the odds are long they 're not long enough to make the be fair .
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