In his fictionalised but autobiographical Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, published in 1930, Siegfried Sassoon's narrator ruminates from his hospital bed in Denmark Hill, London, in 1917 that " Even the screech and rumble of electric trams was a friendly sound ; trams meant safety ; the troops in the trenches thought about trams with affection.

Even the friendly Guglielmo Brenna, secretary of La Fenice, who had promised them that they would not have problems with the censors, was wrong.

Even though Nogai invaded the Orthodox Christian Byzantine Empire in 1271, the Khan sent his envoys to maintain friendly relationship with Michael VIII Palaiologos.

[...] Even within the race hygiene movement I had sustained friendly relations in Berlin to the Jewish ophthalmologist Dr. Czeillitzer and undertook a joint scientific project with the Jewish serologist Schiff.

Even selected cadets who hold scholarships to train in friendly service academies must complete two thirds of OCS and receive their commission before undergoing further training overseas.

" Even though the literary salons, as opposed to the society salons, remained open to Custine, many people who were friendly with him sneered at him behind his back.

Even as far back as the 1960s, Toronto was concerned about its waterfront being a ' people friendly ' place.

" Kallistos Ware agrees: " Even after 1054 friendly relations between East and West continued.

Even David Lane has retracted his belief in these Tiger's Fang Incident claims, since his own notes show that Twitchell and Singh had a friendly relationship long after 1963, when The Tiger's Fang Incident was supposed to occur.

Even so, over 313 American soldiers died from friendly fire, mines, and other anti-personnel devices during U. S. operations to recover Kiska into U. S. territory.

Even after Zhuge Liang re-established friendly relations with Wu, his original plan had been markedly altered since only the left prong could be executed.

Even when engaged by regular armies, some military histories exclude all irregulars when counting friendly troops, but include irregulars in the count of enemy troops, making the odds seem much worse than they were.

Even though ceramic membranes have a high weight and substantial production costs, they are ecologically friendly and have long working life.

Even at such degree, used in an interdictive offensive assault against enemy forces without friendly forces involved, a distinction is often made between strategic and tactical interdiction.

Even though Louisiana was becoming increasingly friendly to Republicans nationally, Democrats still fully dominated at the state level.

Even though Moore stresses the positive potential of the archetypes of maturity, as he styles the healthy forms of the archetypes ( as distinct from the " shadow " forms ), he also stresses that archetypes are not friendly.

Even with his cold personality he is still friendly with the other members of Class Q, and shares a special link with Kyu, since he was the first one who could understand him.

Even though Spain had never recognized Peruvian independence ( achieved in 1821 ), the squadron received a very friendly welcome at the port of Callao.

Even though Wichtelmänner are akin to beings such as kobolds, dwarves and brownies, the tale has been translated into English as The Elves and the Shoemaker, and is echoed in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter stories ( see House-elf ).

Even in domains where detailed and predictive understanding is still lacking, but where some explanations are possible, as with lightning and weather and earthquakes, the appropriate kind of human action has been more adequately indicated.

Even on the fictional level, however, the contradictions which give rise to the mystery story are not fully resolved.

Even in the nineteenth century such accomplished philologists as Kemble and Guest were led into what now seem ludicrous errors because of their failure to recognize that modern forms of place names are not necessarily the result of logical philological development.

Even with all possible precaution, homecomings are usually rather cruel and sad, and only the perpetually ebullient and the continually optimistic are made happy by them.

Even in areas where political connotations are ( deliberately??

Even then, a few of the `` less interesting '' questions are edited out and glibly summarized by a commentator.

Even when they are finished, however, the contrast will remain, for Istanbul is the only city in the world that is built upon two continents.

Even if gymnastics are not the ultimate goal, the good tumbler will be a better dancer, a better athlete, and a human being with a greater margin of safety in any activity.

Even though I have always had a genius for `` throwing myself '' into every role and `` playing it for all it's worth '', no actress can be expected to do her best work when her fortune, her reputation, her livelihood, her home and her nation itself are all imperilled.

Even beginning students in linguistics are made familiar with an appreciable variety of consonant systems, both in their general outlines and in many specific details.

Even those who appear in only one or two scenes are full personalities, defined with economical precision.

Even in its most conventional appearance, the guests' song of praise to Marina, there are a few female dissenters criticizing the princess for her coldness.

Even if there are no livestock, the farmer cannot leave the farm for long periods, particularly during the growing season.

Even today there are some doubts about the value of education for Japanese women, but this University continues to grow and to send its students out into the community.

And he took repeated care to let his colleagues know that he intended them: `` Even the Unitarian churches have caught the malaria, and are worse than those who deceived them '' -- which implied that they were very bad indeed.

Even Professor Arnold Toynbee, agreeing with his son, does so in these terms: `` Compared to continuing to incur a constant risk of the destruction of the human race, all other evils are lesser evils.

Even now I am appalled at how little anyone knows of what they really are.

Even English has general, albeit complex, rules that predict pronunciation from spelling, and these rules are successful most of the time ; rules to predict spelling from the pronunciation have a higher failure rate.

Even though they do not compete directly with cultivated plants, sometimes winter annuals are considered a pest in commercial agriculture, because they can be hosts for insect pests or fungal diseases ( ovary smut – Microbotryum sp ) which attack crops being cultivated.

Even touching an alpha source is usually not harmful, though many alpha sources also are accompanied by beta-emitting radio daughters, and alpha emission is also accompanied by gamma photon emission.

Even more divergent are American stir-fry dishes inspired by Chinese food, that may contain brown rice instead of white, or those with grated cheese ; milk products are almost always absent from traditional Chinese food.

Even if arrays are always created with contiguous elements, some array slicing operations may create non-contiguous sub-arrays from them.

Even in the species that are able to regulate their own temperature, it is not always a completely accurate system.