Example sentences of "even in the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There , contrary to expectation , primary schools are of the two to three teacher type even in the heavily populated Punjab province , partly because of the village concept of life and partly because the community structure makes this the best and perhaps the only acceptable form of organisation . |
| 2 | ( Wilde was introduced to him by his mother , a librarian , who could n't possibly have anticipated the effect and , apparently , never regretted it even in the seemingly hopeless pre-Smith days of unemployment and complete lack of desire to become gainfully employed . ) |
| 3 | Meanwhile , however , historically modified ‘ survivals ’ of earlier stages of civilisation could be discerned everywhere , even in the evidently ‘ backward ’ parts of civilised nations , e.g. in the superstitions and customs of the countryside . |
| 4 | But even in the most oppressive family and community women do have one consolation — each other 's company and affection . |
| 5 | He confesses he has n't the face to make enquiries about methods and means of contraception , even in the most indirect way . |
| 6 | The fact is , Karajan was able to accommodate and support voices , even in the most taxing roles , in a way that other conductors with a less complete control of the orchestra find it hard to emulate . |
| 7 | It seems that Freemantle was uneasy about poems which even in the most literal sense made the poet look bad . |
| 8 | Lenin 's reply reiterated his argument that world and social development was ‘ uneven ’ , so that , even in the most economically advanced countries , the social differentiation between classes and awareness of this differentiation were not yet sufficient to take for granted the primacy of class , as opposed to national , identity . |
| 9 | Surveys show that even in the most sexually permissive of times , fidelity is a value most of us hold dear . |
| 10 | But even in the most matter-of-fact and determined plans there was always an element of unreality . |
| 11 | Even in the most objective environments , the interpretation process may not be easy . |
| 12 | The key behaviours that , even in the most difficult circumstance , make a win-win outcome more likely are : |
| 13 | ( Incidentally , oranges and nuts seem to have occupied in the social life of those days the place soft drinks and ice cream occupy today , being consumed in great quantities even in the most dignified circles . ) |
| 14 | A particular feature of their performance is the marvellous precision and clockwork-like regularity of action they maintain , even in the most intricate figures . |
| 15 | My whirlpool analogy can prove equally dangerous in its generalisation for there are innovators to be found even in the most remote schools . |
| 16 | The sound varies from very good to slightly rough , but Tacchino maintains high artistic and technical standards throughout , never sounding jaded even in the most familiar pieces . |
| 17 | Throughout the book I have extolled the virtues of the post office , mainly because , even in the most rural areas you are likely to have a sub post office , where you will be able to deposit and withdraw money all week and on Saturday mornings as well . |
| 18 | Nor is it quite obvious on second thoughts that even in the most literal usages the visual metaphor is wholly dead ; however accurately ‘ insight ’ may be defined in a dictionary , could I handle the word with any confidence without being guided by its grammatical and semantic affinities with ‘ sight ’ ? |
| 19 | It can operate even in the most restrictive of environments , because the strength of the light that is within can dissolve normal barriers and resistance . |
| 20 | However , the term does not describe , even in the most general way , any press philosophy current in Africa . |
| 21 | Not that the atmosphere was gloomy : it is a curious fact that as a general election approaches , excitement builds up even in the most hopeless fight . |
| 22 | Not once , even in the most remote spots and island hideaways , has Diana forgotten to put on her bikini top . |
| 23 | Infinitely too sensitive to be shared , even in the most vague terms , with the general public , for whom the nuclear shield remains the ultimate defence . |
| 24 | Quantification , of a kind , can be found in every type of writing about the world , while qualitative work is still central even in the most mathematised of sciences . |
| 25 | Even in the most advanced economy , Britain , the late nineteenth-century bourgeoisie played relatively little direct role in controlling government compared with the landed aristocracy . |
| 26 | What goes on inside the family , even in the most private of all relations between human beings , has effects outside the family . |
| 27 | She radiated goodness and happiness , and listeners even in the most distant recesses of concert-halls became affected by these qualities . |
| 28 | In so doing he may come as near as he can ever hope to an understanding of war as people of the late Middle Ages knew it , no easy task even in the most favourable conditions , but one which can not be attempted with any hope of success without a proper appreciation of the many threads which make up history . |
| 29 | We had been eight weeks in basic training and even in the most placid of us the qualities of self preservation and selfishness were coming to the surface . |
| 30 | Even in the most jealously guarded ‘ non-intervention zones ’ , the absence of big predators makes them a shadow of what they were in the past . |