Example sentences of "even [subord] i [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | And she realizes it herself too , better even than I do . |
2 | But no , I wo n't tell you if I lose another wife , or even if I marry again . |
3 | Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything . |
4 | The sharing of genes means that it is possible to sacrifice myself for my sister in such a way that , even if I die in the process , a proportion of my genes will survive in the next generation . |
5 | Even if I die ( which we wo n't ) life has been wonderful . |
6 | ‘ So I 'd have to pay for both lots when I bought them , even if I put one straight back into the next auction ? ’ |
7 | Even if I break your cage , I ca n't reach you , beautiful creature ! |
8 | Even if I hear them howling and snapping their jaws I sha n't hurry ! ’ |
9 | Even if I hate him I think he 's the most important player Leeds United have had in my time as a Leeds United supporter . |
10 | We attempt nothing in this school , and even if I 've bitten off more than we can chew here , it 's better to try — ’ |
11 | Even if I 've had doubt , I tried not to show it . |
12 | I get myself and everything ready , then just before we leave I breastfeed and change Alice — even if I 've done this an hour before . |
13 | But even if I 've started bring the putter out to me on the course . |
14 | even if I 've got to start from commission only |
15 | even if I 've never had to use it much |
16 | and I said then on the , on the Saturday his leg , his wound , he come out of intensive care on the Wednesday and on the Saturday his , his dressing had n't been changed on his leg and it reeked and I said can we actually please have a clean dressing for my dad 's leg , even if I 've got to put the bugger on myself , that was at quarter past eight |
17 | Even if I 've got to do them when mum and dad gone home . |
18 | Even if I fight to improve the school ( the battle began two years ago but victory is nowhere on the horizon ) my child is a child for 10 years more . |
19 | Even if I try getting out of bed on the other side tomorrow morning , I am sure I would feel the same way . |
20 | Even if I try to change the tone of my voice . |
21 | But even if I suppress my reactions , this is how I feel , and , consequently , I have met few men in my adult life about whose bathroom habits I have felt entirely comfortable . |
22 | ‘ I sha n't be going far — even if I go at all . ’ |
23 | ‘ Even if I go away to school , I shall want to see you . |
24 | I 'll not go without for no one , even if I go to prison for life . |
25 | And even if I go to bed I ca n't sleep . |
26 | Yes , even if I go anywhere , if I go to , go into a shop I always lock the car always . |
27 | Yeah , cos we was there in the August , they were n't , we moved in , in the July , there , and the girls were , Matthew was just four , cos just as we moved in our dad took Matthew to Hungary with him , it was like , it was like they were going on the following Wednesday , and he told me on the Friday , he came in on the Friday night , they planned , it was our dad , Crystal and Danielle , Crystal and Danielle , but she said even if I go out in the middle of . |
28 | Erm well even if I get , well if I get erm ski pants |
29 | I look at the scrap heap , scrap for that then , might as well make it look as good as possible , even if I get two five for it , I 'm sticking two , two grand in there , well we 'll make it , we 'll stick the lot in the joint account and keep it there |
30 | Even if I allow him to scribble down a few paragraphs of his own fiction ( and I do not see why I should ) it still follows that any words he might write must in the first instance be composed by me . |