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Even and wanting
Even some contemporaries found the methods employed to win over the Saxons wanting, as this excerpt from a letter of Alcuin of York to his friend Meginfrid, written in 796, shows:
Even the actors kept approaching Kurosawa wanting to know the truth, which he claimed was not the point of the film as he intended it to be an exploration of multiple realities rather than an exposition of a particular truth.
Molko remembers: " Even at the beginning, Robert and I couldn't be in the same room with each other without wanting to be violent.
* preying on a sick artist: " Even coming to town for medical treatment, such as dialysis, can make an artist easy prey for dealers wanting to make a quick profit who congregate in Alice Springs " ( op. cit.
Even when the patrons were prominent, the churches in which the monuments were installed often lay deep in the English countryside: the monument of the Duke of Montagu ( 1752 ), soon followed by his duchess ( 1753 ), are in the church at Warkton, Northamptonshire ; Horace Walpole, an inveterate country house visitor, noted them: " well-performed and magnificent, but wanting in simplicity " was his verdict.
" Even the rise in multi-ethnic immigration to Canada in the 1970s did not inspire any desires to alter or remove the role of the Crown in Canada, the ethno-cultural groups not wanting to push constitutional change over a matter they had little concern for.
Even Anya, severely wanting in social graces, has lost someone she admires and trusts.
Even during the severe recession of the late 2000s, he talks about wanting to buy a bar again in New York.

Even and her
Even as she called to the children, Conchita let her gaze seek Tom Brannon.
Even Sally, in spite of her gaiety and obvious welcome, followed the old taboo of `` quitting the gab when wearing the nosebag ''.
Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.
Even as she was telling me about it I became aware of a give-away flush that suffused her neck and moved upwards to her cheeks, and subconsciously I realized that when she entered the store she did not switch on the lights.
Even so, it took her several days to force Walter to tell her Nicolas's whereabouts.
Even now I will not intrude upon her except to state a few bare facts.
Even the first wave of homesickness had passed, although there were moments when Captain Heard pointed out on his compass the direction of Bradford that she felt a little twinge at her heart.
Even when Mrs. Coolidge was in mourning for her son, she reached out to help other people in trouble.
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 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 among the fast set in which she was moving, her method for keeping an escort from departing too early was unique.
Even then, if she took one step forward he could catch her.
Even as the conviction of truth roared through him, shattering his last hope of safety, he was reaching to release the hand brake, to head up the road for home, doing her bidding.
Even the two-year-old feels miffed if the family has a prayer-time without her.
Even Joan Sutherland may not have anticipated the tremendous reception she received from the Metropolitan Opera audience attending her debut as Lucia in Donizetti's `` Lucia Di Lammermoor '' Sunday night.
Even at a car's length I could sense that something was wrong, and so I followed her up to the turnaround in front of the house.

Even and afraid
Even though he usually tends to be level-headed, Akira is not afraid to speak his mind or take a stand for what he believes he is fair and just.
Even though this revision was still somewhat controversial at that point, it was part of Austria's most recent constitutional framework, giving it at least some much-needed form of democratic legitimacy, and the party chairs were afraid that lengthy discussion might provoke the Red Army then in control of Vienna to barge in.
Even as encores, singers were afraid to sing them at " serious " recitals.
Even when I walk through the darkest valley, I will not be afraid, for you are close beside me.
Even when the way goes through Death Valley, I'm not afraid when you walk at my side.
* Even though the film was shot without sound, Brooks was initially frustrated when he could not get the film crew to laugh, as they were afraid their laughter would spoil a take.
Even though the fairth is beautiful, Arya smashes it because she is afraid that Eragon's feelings will interfere with his training.
Even in this " puppet " parliament there eventually appeared dissenting voices who were not afraid to say that they don't like the authoritarian rule of Lukashenko.
Even the gods are afraid.
Even though she has her parent's phone number and address, she is afraid she would once again be " thrown away " by her parents, and thus refuses to contact them.
Even so the dwarf kings such as Herla or Laurin of the Tyrol's Mountains were not afraid and outshone their cavedwelling ancestors in splendor.
Even the local government is afraid of them.

Even and knowing
Even in normal experience one gets impressions without knowing exactly how -- of atmosphere, of one another's personalities, moods, intentions.
Thomasina's tutor Septimus notices ; later, knowing that she will appreciate the true meaning, he offers the translation " Even in Arcadia, there am I ".
Even knowing that Bergen provided the voice, listeners perceived Charlie as a genuine person, but only through artwork rather than photos could the character be seen as truly lifelike.
Even when not under indictment, he prepared for inevitable charges ( knowing the FBI was watching him ).
Even though he brags about knowing a lot about the wild, his secret is that he's never really been, and is making all of the stories up.
Even without knowing how to read or write music, and probably because of it, Roena knew how to surround himself with excellent musicians and arrangers.
Even knowing of one avatar, and walking on the path lightened by him, can lead to the ultimate bliss ( moksha ).
Even after knowing friends and family were being taken against their will, the Jewish community still stayed put, and refused to believe something was " going on.
Even though he was not sure about being Jin's father, the fisherman raised Jin, knowing that no one else would.
Even worse, after intercepting them the Germans were also able to decrypt the codes, reading the Americans ' secrets and knowing in advance their every move.

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