Example sentences of "even in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As a measure of how leaky was the colander , even in the exercise of maximum security , a Movietone newsreel van and a Daily Express reporter had to be shooed away from Euston next morning before he could be transferred to the Tower of London .
2 ‘ I 'm not even in the phone book . ’
3 Similarity of sequence in learning does not , however , imply similarity in rate of learning , or even in the level of mastery ultimately attained .
4 Far from being mere pious aspiration , the principle of fraternity carries great practical implications , finding direct expression even in the law of the land .
5 Even in the question of resistance to outside control , the picture was equivocal .
6 With one last cry she held him impossibly tight , her nails scoring his back , and knew even in her state of mindlessness that Leo had timed himself to her , that even in the grip of his own needs he had thought of her .
7 Even in the formality of the 1984 National Security Planning Group meeting that started the whole alternative propping-up programme , the scheme to find alternative money for the contras was described as ‘ next steps to keep our friends together ’ .
8 There is no suggestion even in the passage quoted earlier from the Acts that as Christians we should strive for communism and equality — rather our concern within the church community should be a genuine caring for those in need .
9 Even in the ice of the mystery
10 Even in the reference section at the end of the book the most he offers is to say that by studying the Buddha image we can learn more about Eastern art ‘ than if we read a good many surveys of these fields ’ .
11 Maybe , she thought , her mind half-frozen slush that squeezed ideas apart , maybe I could find Spiderglass even in the fog .
12 Analogizing , including simulation , is already involved even in the organizing of sensations as perception .
13 Groups are capable of great creativity , as in language and folksong , and even in the stimulus and support given to individual writers and thinkers .
14 These were important even in the run-up to Suez .
15 This award has not yet been presented and Mr Bence is not even in the reckoning .
16 There was a good transport system all over Algeria , even in the desert , though beyond the road , lorries replaced coaches .
17 In America , those guru-led hippie students are now in their fifties and the New Age is part of the shopfloor and even in the curriculum in university and school .
18 So maybe another kind of gathering for you — a tea party somewhere nice , maybe even in the Assembly Rooms at the Stockade , they 've been hired before now .
19 Even in the peak of recruiting in 1800 , a substantial number of men were sent home at the behest of the Duke of Richmond , to stop the harvest from being spoilt .
20 Even in the aftermath of the Sacheverell affair , Francis Atterbury could still maintain that " the Voice of the People is the Cry of Hell " , and that " The People are by the Voice of Heaven declared Foolish , Sottish , void of Understanding , wise for Wickedness ; and senseless for Good " .
21 We have seen that in the detective story and even in the detective novel , scenes such as this used too often risk boredom in the reader .
22 Not even in the grave itself
23 Mathematics or Language or Science programmes for young children must be accompanied by suggestions for the use of ‘ waste ’ materials such as cartons , empty milk tins , bottles and bottle tops even in the knowledge that in many areas these are impossible to come by or that articles such as tins or bottles when in very short supply acquire a cash value in communities .
24 Taylor pointed out one of the things about great players who are given freedom is that they work very hard , and Gascoigne is prepared to do that , even in the knowledge that he has been given a special licence .
25 After all , you ca n't be 21 forever , even in the music business …
26 Even after marriage , even in the bed in which she was now trying to lie disturbingly still , Tom was embarrassed by the caresses that brought Rita such pleasure .
27 Even in the event that no further action is taken , the IAAF will still need to seriously reassess their entire drug testing procedures .
28 Even in the event of Israel 's relinquishing the occupied territories this political problem is likely to continue , partly because the absorptive capacity of the West Bank is limited but also because the vast majority of refugees in Lebanon come from Galilee , Haifa and Acre , and consider these places to be home .
29 Yet party leaders did not want direct control , in case TANU was banned : they wanted the paper to be able to continue even in the event of this happening .
30 It must therefore be accompanied by an acceptance by the nuclear powers of ( 1 ) a renunciation of their use , including ( and especially ) a pledge of no-first-strike even in the event of a conventional attack ; and ( 2 ) the acceptance of a duty to disarm .
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