Example sentences of "even [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It will not even perish by the flames of fire . |
2 | However , she did not realize that the old lady had never even heard about the family connection . |
3 | Imagine his surprise , therefore , when he discovered that not a single German he met had ever been in the Nazi Party , let alone had even heard of a concentration camp . |
4 | If he believes that many of those millions have even heard of the party , he will believe anything . |
5 | And he 's not even heard of the Welfare State . |
6 | ‘ I never knew th 'd even heard of the Quakers , ’ Jess said . |
7 | A poor advertising campaign , which the CC has promised to rectify this year , meant many people have not even heard of the project . |
8 | Each page is a game , with ideas like Missing Numbers introducing children to algebra long before they 've even heard of the word . |
9 | ‘ I NEVER ever went to a gig or had even heard of the term ‘ gig ’ before I joined the band , ’ says the little girl who owns pop 's most exquisite voice . |
10 | Th I mean , I 've never even heard of the term clitoris , and a friend of mine thought her clitoris was actually her epiglottis , I mean it just got |
11 | No one even heard of the Limnititzkers till seventeen hundred and something . |
12 | I really do n't know Emily because I 've never even heard of the work and I suggest you look at it in the dictionary |
13 | MANY people believe that the Royal Navy is referred to as the Senior Service because it has some sort of superiority to the Army , but the term was not even heard before the 17th Century . |
14 | Even allowing for a desire to please his audience , sentiments of that sort sound better news than warnings of confrontation . |
15 | Even allowing for a more diverse class-composition , this village inhabits another world from that other . |
16 | These rosy expectations were not , however , to be fulfilled and even allowing for a degree of misfortune , Carter 's record of achievement as president was slim . |
17 | Even allowing for a difference in the extent of lateralisation of executive aspects of speech , revealed by the Wada test , and receptive aspects , tapped by the dichotic listening technique , this figure of IS per cent is too high to accord with the evidence from brain damaged populations . |
18 | Even allowing for a slight predominance of boys over girls among children , this still suggests that around two-thirds of the first generation of mill workers were female . |
19 | Erm er on that basis erm we would and and even allowing for even allowing for a dense movement from Bradford to North Yorkshire , erm we as it said in our statements , are happy that that movement will not hinder urban regeneration in the urban area of the Bradford Metropolitan district . |
20 | Its over 2 legs so even allowing for a ‘ lukic ’ of a game , we should get thru , and maybe if the season has nt got going by then it will give us the start . |
21 | Both are well up on the old 1.8 's 89hp and 101lbf ft , and ( even allowing for an extra 234kg/516lb of flab ) power/weight ratio has improved by 19% . |
22 | Could we climb that fast , even allowing for the more modest grading of most of it ? |
23 | But , even allowing for the conditions , Luxton and David Pears were never much better than a lumbering link . |
24 | Under Sean Kerly , Southgate have got their act together quickly , even allowing for the loss of such players as Richard Dodds and Robert Clift , Peter Boxell and Jagdis Barber , and through injury , Rupert Welch and John Shaw . |
25 | The engineering brief was to achieve a 10 per cent gain in performance over the already rapid Turbo R , implying a top speed target of well over 150mph and 0–60mph acceleration in just over six seconds — a tough task , even allowing for the aerodynamic gains in the switch to the coupe shape , in a vehicle weighing at least two-and-a-half tons . |
26 | Even allowing for the pound being on home ground that is a sizeable difference . |
27 | Bonn is a handsome town but , far as it is from the historic centres of German power , it seems an odd choice for a capital , even allowing for the Allies ' post-war policy of de-centralisation . |
28 | Given that conditions had changed greatly in forty years , and that ‘ the right to know ’ had in every walk of life assumed paramount importance , it seemed nevertheless unrealistic — even allowing for the vastly different scale of the conflict — for relatives of servicemen to protest at lack of information over but a few days or even hours . |
29 | A portrait of a fat and overpowering Sir John is still at the house today and , even allowing for the artist 's flattery of his patron , this is a face you would not trust . |
30 | ‘ Even allowing for the subject under exposition that evening , ’ he said , ‘ I would hardly think that the two were connected . ’ |