Example sentences of "even [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Importantly , these measures were not always or even mostly the product of consensus . |
| 2 | Daddy 's stuck this on and it 's not even right the way round . |
| 3 | They can not , therefore , be invoked to explain perceptions , even less the manner in which perception is related to matter . |
| 4 | Giles was a pleasant companion , but even so the thought of Robert 's scorn lingered at the back of her mind . |
| 5 | The Thames and Severn , begun in 1783 , was six years later passing thirty-ton barges into the Thames at Inglesham , but even so the river itself remained largely unimproved and in the 1790s manufactured goods from Birmingham for London were still being carried overland from the end of the Oxford Canal . |
| 6 | His brows were drawn together in a frown , his face still ; the reflected light from the brazier made his fairness ruddy that was usually so pale and clear , but even so the likeness was extreme . |
| 7 | Even so the courts should take some account of the costs of implementing their decisions when they sentence , especially when they have a choice of suitable penal ties . |
| 8 | My left arm , on which my head was pillowed , had long since ceased to prick and had gone dead , but even so the singing of the men in the valley below reached me all too soon . |
| 9 | Even so the struggle between the plant eaters and their predators was frequently finely balanced . |
| 10 | Once sown or planted , herbs will grow strongly and healthily to maturity in the majority of cases without help , except while seedlings or young plants , but even so the help needed will be minimal . |
| 11 | Even so the qualification has been imposed by deductive reasoning . |
| 12 | Cloud-cover problems will diminish the number of useful images from the 20–22 per year that are theoretically possible , but even so the monitoring of surface phenomena that change during the year ( such as agricultural crops and natural vegetation ) or which change over the years ( for example the extent of the built-up areas of cities or the extent of forest cover ) is possible . |
| 13 | It may be that the student does not feel competent to discuss the various distinctions , but even so the existence of the possible distinctions should be pointed out in the answer . |
| 14 | Even so the decision whether or not to invest in technology is an important one , and there are significant resource implications involved in planning , purchase , training and support . |
| 15 | Even so the activity of the whole animal is co-ordinated by superordinate controls in the central nervous system . |
| 16 | That 's right , yes it should , erm , these , these are n't completed , but even so the ones that we , we , I have done that too I 've opened out , having performed them , you still need to have a little bit of an idea |
| 17 | As I have already mentioned Lee 's works formed part of the B.P.C.M. in the 1912 amalgamation , and Manor cement works had become part of the A.P.C.M. Even so the Medway industry faced many difficulties . |
| 18 | It 's obviously a reasonably-sized practice/small gig amp , but even so the limiter comes in really quickly — perhaps because my style is to hit the strings really hard . |
| 19 | The result was there was very little money left ‘ in the kitty ’ to meet the bill but even so the payment was just two weeks late . |
| 20 | Due to higher utilisation , overheads in the USA should be lower , but even so the profit margins seem thin and leave little room for error . |
| 21 | Even so the total was Australia 's lowest at Adelaide since 1954–55 , when England — in the shape of Tyson , Statham and Appleyard — put them out for 111 . |
| 22 | Of course , we could scatter many billions of spores , thereby reducing the odds , but even so the possibility of even one of them encountering a suitable receiving planet anywhere in the Universe is vanishingly small . |
| 23 | Their vocabularies are small , but even so the achievement is almost miraculous : how many human beings have learned to speak and understand dolphin-language ? |
| 24 | Even so the sum of money Minton had donated was so large that drinkers had to be brought in from the street . |
| 25 | Even so the disease is still striking 3,300 Australians a year and killing a thousand of them . |
| 26 | Swainson 's original contract called for him to produce volumes at three-month intervals ; he had already done preliminary work for his abortive encyclopedia , but even so the rate of production envisaged is astonishing , and it is not surprising that Swainson failed to keep up with his timetable . |
| 27 | In the rural areas of Wales and Scotland the tradition of non-partisan elections continues in some areas , but even so the role of the parties has been growing consistently since local government reorganisation ( Gyford and James 1983:2 ; Keating and Midwinter 1983 ; 107 — 13 ) . |
| 28 | Even so the research group has no illusions . |
| 29 | Even so the repression , thanks mainly to the moderating role of Lerroux and the Radicals , stopped short of the extremes urged by the monarchist right and much of the CEDA : judicial executions were few , while at least the left remained legal and the Catalan Statute in being . |
| 30 | Even so the men who stole a hundred pounds from him at his home in Witney still felt the need to punch and kick him and beat him with a wooden club . |