Example sentences of "even at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no sign of being unprepared in his typically confident singing , audible even at the end of Act One . |
| 2 | Even at the end of the 1980s , while the British left was now largely reconciled to membership of Community , the British remained hesitant Europeans . |
| 3 | However , her play bore no trace of diminished strength , even at the end . |
| 4 | This writing ended , indeed the book ended , abruptly , not even at the end of the year . |
| 5 | This , of course , delighted the child and every night she stood in the wings performing everybody 's act with them , and even at the end of two shows , she was as bright in the dressing room as she 'd been at the overture . |
| 6 | Lacking nose-wheel steering , directional control is achieved by differential braking , but this was not difficult after a few initial experimental wiggles — although even at the end of the day I still found myself pointlessly pushing the rudder pedals on the corners . |
| 7 | Even at the end of the nineteenth century it was overwhelmingly rural ; the largest town , Kurunagala , had a population of less than 6,500 . |
| 8 | Even at the end of 1981 very few people in Wirral had any inkling that the area would , within two years , be alleged to have one of the largest heroin ‘ problems ’ in the United Kingdom . |
| 9 | Even at the end of the nineteenth century infant mortality still accounted for almost one death in five , Almost half of these were from diarrhoea and related gastro-enteric infections : dysentery , ‘ colic ’ , ‘ convulsions ’ , ‘ griping in the guts ’ , infantile summer diarrhoea . |
| 10 | There was an accumulated credit balance of £300,000 by 1584 ; and even at the end of the reign the Crown had an annual surplus on the ordinary account . |
| 11 | But even at the end of the eighteenth century there were still in Norfolk about eighty thousand acres of unimproved common , and some sixty thousand acres of warrens and sheep walks , most of which had been enclosed and converted to arable fields or woodlands by the middle of the nineteenth . |
| 12 | No doubt , even at the end , as he saw the blade of the knife flash in the moonlight , he had assumed his killers would rob his corpse . |
| 13 | While there was very little dispute about the incompatibility of marriage with a career ( even at the end of the century only a very.few radical feminist theorists , such as Olive Schreiner , were prepared to argue that all adult women should be engaged in regular paid employment ) , the vote proved a much more contentious issue for feminists as well as non-feminists , because it required such a substantial redrawing of the boundaries between male and female spheres . |
| 14 | Even at the end he had not thought of her , and there was a quiet desolation on Jenna 's face . |
| 15 | Even at the end , there were echoes of it still . ’ |
| 16 | Even at the end of that process , they will have thousands of nuclear weapons . |
| 17 | The second of these two factors is likely to be the more important constraint in the long run , for even at the end of the 1980s it is rare to find a graduate in geography who is first of all aware of the wide-ranging scope of the subject and secondly is familiar with the operations capable of being performed by a modern computer system . |
| 18 | Admittedly , even at the end of our period , Thomas More still wrote some major works in Latin , but these were the works of a humanist scholar thinking of an international audience , and he was also prepared to produce an English version of the History of Richard 111 and to write his Confutation of Tyndale in the vernacular . |
| 19 | Even at the end of 1857 , however , depicting the tsar as a committed reformer is unwise . |
| 20 | If Churchill , even at the end of 1951 , did not wholly discount the possibility of a pre-emptive attack by the USSR , he was beginning to see American impulsiveness as a more likely cause of conflict . |
| 21 | Even at the end of the day , when the first stage of the clock has been completed , the children are still eagerly pasting , sticking , or simply having fun . |
| 22 | I mean we , we clearly do not have a socialist society even at the end of land reform as we , as we 've seen in a sense we 've created a , a private enterprise system which is based on equalities within capitalism . |
| 23 | It 's like , with Sharon Stone , even at the end she was still dependent on Michael Douglas , like , when he was going she was crying and she could n't kill him at the end cos she loved him so much and , you know what I mean , so no , Body of Evidence , it 'll probably have a rubbish end and she 'll probably marry the lawyer or something , but it was still good to see her beat , tying a man up , putting candle wax on him and shit . |
| 24 | Even at the end of the sixteenth century , which is a great golden era as far as we were concerned , you know , the madrigal came from Italy and it was the Italian import that influenced English composers , rather than the other way round . |