Example sentences of "even then it is " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Property therefore means belonging to a tribe , ’ [ p. 90 ] and even then it is not land which is property with pastoralists .
2 In India and Africa , a very large proportion of the villagers must walk often several miles for all their water and even then it is usually polluted .
3 In order to bring about a deterioration in the patient 's condition with low potency remedies one would have to keep on repeating the wrong remedy many times and even then it is unlikely that much would happen unless the patient were particularly frail and weak , in which case they should be having constitutional treatment to boost their overall state and not ‘ first aid ’ treatment for the little bits that go wrong .
4 But ‘ on point ’ even then it is not quite all fun ,
5 Even then it is best to err on the side of too much reinforcement rather than too much punishment .
6 The ‘ Oedipus complex ’ has become part of our common language , and yet it is seldom taken seriously ( except by parents of four-year-old boys — and even then it is unexpected ) .
7 Dwarf Gouramis are particularly bad at damaging the plants when spawning , but Honeys use only what comes easily to mouth and even then it is a minor addition to the nest .
8 So far only the pulsed dye laser produces parameters that approach the theoretical ideal , and even then it is at the lower limit of the ideal pulse duration ; Tan et al have shown that this laser can successfully treat children of any age with a negligible chance of scarring , and our experiences confirm their findings .
9 However , even then it is not the ideal type which is confirmed or falsified , just the particular operationalization of the ideal type chosen by the analyst .
10 It is true that lengthy and detailed scrutiny takes place in a Standing Committee off the floor of the House , but even then it is typically the special interest groups , briefing Opposition spokesmen and Government backbenchers alike , which provide more of the dynamic than the representation of constituents ' views .
11 Only very occasionally is a woman 's voice heard and even then it is not always certain .
12 Some members of the group may arrive at the consensus view ahead of the others but even then it is not a matter of persuading the others .
13 Even then it is not obvious that this measure will actually yield the projected area .
14 If the salesperson is unsuccessful at this stage , then he or she may not have the opportunity of selling to the firm again until the next model change ( and even then it is difficult trying to dislodge established suppliers ) .
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