Example sentences of "even to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Their displacement was not however immediately perceptible even to a writer like Disraeli , who was critically interested both in the architecture and in the social function of great houses . |
2 | I was accustomed to wealthy Americans treating their children to lavish rewards for completing extremely average educations , but three months ' charter aboard Wavebreaker seemed uncommonly generous , even to a man as famously wealthy as Senator Crowninshield . |
3 | Brandon Thomas 's play reflects the social propriety that meant young ladies were always chaperoned in mixed company even to a lunch party such being in 15 minutes time was n't thought unusual . |
4 | No — surely they 'd never commit something so dangerous even to a Company Spiderline . |
5 | Smoke billowed overhead and out of it , rising fast even to a nome 's high-speed senses , was a long , growing cloud tipped with fire . |
6 | That this principle applies even to a person convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment seems to me to emerge clearly from the decision in this court in Reg. v. Board of Visitors of Hull Prison , Ex parte St. Germain [ 1979 ] Q.B . |
7 | This week 's talks may lead to some reductions in American troop levels in the South , even to a scaling down of the military exercises that so infuriate the North , but it 's unlikely anything will happen about the border itself , which will remain the most heavily fortified in the world . |
8 | Unmistakable even to a layman . |
9 | The frost continuing more and more severe , the Thames before London was still planted with booths in formal streets , all sorts of trades and shops furnished and full of commodities , even to a printing press , where the people and ladies took a fancy to have their names printed , and the day and year set down when printed on the Thames . |
10 | Although I ca n't actually recall being prepared for it by my mother , it was only too obvious even to a child of seven years that something was pretty seriously wrong . |
11 | Bream do not transfer successfully even to a water equally as rich as the one they came from . |
12 | Cook published books and pamphlets of advice to women travellers which contained every detail of suitable dress — even to a preference for button , rather than elastic-sided boots , which made ankles swell on lengthy tours of museums , cathedrals and ruins . |
13 | The gleam in the missionary 's eye suggested that Jaq 's account of how much he could perceive — ‘ Even to a glimpse of the Emperor 's beacon ? ’ — and of how he could hide his own spark of phosphorescence , meant that this lad was singularly blessed . |
14 | They have wide pelvises and calve easily , even to a Charolais bull , and are hardy and robust , living out all year round . |
15 | Observations seems to be travelling well — we gather even to a teacher interested in action research in Latvia … |
16 | Its appearance was shocking , even to a traveller accustomed to many different varieties of life . |
17 | As we move on from chatting to some cheerful and cheeky young kids with an impressive vocabulary ( even to a soldier ) , they throw a few stones at us and run away laughing . |
18 | Christina had n't seen Martin for about six months , since Stephen had made it plain how much he objected even to a friendship between them . |
19 | The forceplate can pick up damage while a horse still looks normal even to a trainer 's practised eye . |
20 | That hungers down the blood-smell even to a leak of its own |
21 | Seduced by the promise of an appellation in perpetuity , donors quickly committed $17 million , staking claims to named galleries and lecture halls , named gardens , pools , plazas , and staircases , even to a restaurant entrance and loading dock . |
22 | One of the results of an active media relations service is likely to be requests for spokesmen for radio and television programmes , and special events and launches could lead to live coverage or even to a programme being made on the subject . |
23 | What seems to have fascinated Picasso about Cézanne 's figure studies and portraits , besides his obvious interest in their structural formal properties , is the complete disregard of details , which is at times extended even to a disregard of the individual features of the face . |
24 | Another rarity at Staloluokta is the church , even to a heathen like me . |
25 | I fear however in view of what we 've heard from the two sides of the table , you will have rather more difficulty in coming even to a recommendation as to specific guidance on which sector of Greater York , this new settlement should be located if indeed you are minded to recommend in favour of one at all . |
26 | Cigarette smoke can smell pretty filthy , even to a smoker , while non-smokers often find it unbearable . |
27 | Maybe it did n't matter all that much even to the daughter . |
28 | On Saturday night at the end of the Rosary Moran said , ‘ I want to offer a final prayer to God that He may guide your father on the right course , ’ and they all knew , even to the boy Michael , to what he was referring . |
29 | But , ’ she added , ‘ It 's becoming obvious — even to the West — that something has to give . |
30 | Not even to the padre next time he came to Ardneavie to hear Confession , Vi thought grimly . |