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Even when stuck up a pear tree surrounded by giant, predatory bits of waste paper, the Professor retains his scientific detachment, wondering if a carpenter's bill would know a saw if it saw one, and if so, whether the gas bill might explode at any moment.
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Even and when
Even Sally, in spite of her gaiety and obvious welcome, followed the old taboo of `` quitting the gab when wearing the nosebag ''.
Even strange names seemed to make them feel closer to some kind of civilization when stumbled across out here in this wilderness.
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 when the islands were under German mandate before World War 1,, Europeans gave Eromonga a wide berth.
Even when he is called upon for impromptu remarks, he has notes written on the back of handy envelopes.
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 more important, in his Poetics, Aristotle differs somewhat from Plato when he moves in the direction of treating literature as a unique thing, separate and apart from its causes and its effects.
Even so, Edward's ambassadors can scarcely have foreseen that five years of unremitting work lay ahead of them before peace was finally made and that when it did come the countless embassies that left England for Rome during that period had very little to do with it.
Even when public bodies arrived at a consensus, at least one dissenting vote has been usual.
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 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 when the intensity of the shocks was increased gradually, it failed to evoke any signs of pain.
Even when defenseless of weapons the Danes would be Gar-Dene ( as their king is Hrothgar ) and Priam would be EUMMELIHS.
Even a city of thirty thousand might have six baseball teams, sponsored by grocers and hardware merchants or department stores, that played two or three times a week throughout the summer, usually in the cool of the evening, before an earnest and partisan audience who did not begrudge a quarter each, or even more, to be dropped into a hat when the game was half over.
Even if that's all the promise he ever gave or ever will give, the giving of it once was enough and you believed it then and you will always believe it, even when it is finally the only thing in the world you have left to believe, and the whole world is telling you that one was a lie.
Even when he is on the way to Memphis you will still have the promise resting inside you like a gift, and it is he inside of you.
Even when the statistical model is nonlinear, it can be approximated by a linear model for which an analysis of variance may be appropriate.
Even when this elder brother first displayed symptoms of delicate health, the notion that he might die young was never taken seriously, and he was betrothed to the Princess Maria Feodorovna ( Dagmar of Denmark ).
Even when new settlers arrived, this new dialect was strong enough to deflect the influence of other patterns of speech.
Even when he had achieved popularity and his work was in demand, he still reworked models, often destroying them or setting them aside to be returned to years later.
Even " vanishingly small " quantities of dioxin in the diet caused adverse health effects when tested on animals.
Even Houbraken recalled that Cuyp was a devout Calvinist and the fact that when he died, there were no paintings of other artists found in his home.
Even and stuck
Even as critics, many of them Catholics, derided the plan mostly on moral grounds, Daley stuck by it, calling it a fairness issue.
Even though the Druze do not consider ad-Darazi founder of their faith-in fact, they refer to him as their " first heretic "-rival Muslim groups purposely attached the name of the controversial preacher to the new sect and it has stuck with them ever since.
Even if the search could still expand a vertex beyond that depth, it will not do so and thereby it will not follow infinitely deep paths or get stuck in cycles.
Even Schubert recognized this fact ; in July 1824, he wrote his brother Ferdinand, " it would be better if you stuck to other quartets than mine, for there is nothing in them ..." There are several qualities that set these mature quartets apart from Schubert's earlier attempts.
Even after changing his stage name, " Gino " stuck as Marella's nickname among friends and colleagues, including Jesse Ventura, who would call Marella " Gino " on the air.
Even Musicnet thanked the audience for being disciplined as they were and not panicking when they were stuck in the masses.
Even though Jerry Only only appeared in a small cameo with his band The Misfits, he stuck around for the entire shoot.
Even after Darwin's book was published, Agassiz still stuck to his scientific form of polygenist creationism and denounced the idea of evolution.
Even and up
Even the President cannot pick up his telephone and give a `` go '' order.
Even better, they have the examples of Nashville and Houston to hold up as peaceful and progressive programs.
Even so, it adds up to impossible odds, except that the question arises, On whose side would the Mainland Chinese army fight??
Even at this short distance they were only vague shapes, setting up the machine gun on a small knoll so that it could fire above the heads of the rest of the patrol.
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 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 though it's not up to him / her to make laws ( only to promulgate them and make edicts ), the President is the leader of the winning party.
Even though one actor may have years of training, they always strive for more lessons ; the cinematic and theatrical world is always changing and because of this, the actor must stay as up to date as possible.
Even adding a second execution unit ( see below ) does not improve performance much ; rather than one pathway being hung up, now two pathways are hung up and the number of unused transistors is increased.
Even higher capacities on non-standard discs ( up to 99 minutes ) are available at least as recordables, but generally the tighter the tracks are squeezed, the worse the compatibility.
Even with intensive grinding they can use up to 50 % less energy to fabricate than ordinary Portland cements.
Even apart from documents drawn up jointly with other churches, it has sometimes, in view of the central position it attributes to the See of Rome, adopted the adjective " Roman " for the whole church, Eastern as well as Western, as in the papal encyclicals Divini illius Magistri and Humani generis.
Even more important: a difference generally implies positive terms between which the difference is set up ; but in language there are only differences without positive terms.
Even so, up to the 1930s many of Marx's earlier works were still unknown, and in reality most self-styled Marxists had not read beyond Capital Vol.
Even if the other propellant has to be lifted from Earth, using non-terrestrial oxygen could reduce propellant launch costs by up to 2 / 3 for hydrocarbon fuel, or 85 % for hydrogen.
Even at private parties people instinctively stood up when Pickford entered a room ; she and her husband were often referred to as " Hollywood royalty.
Even so, the term " the black man " was used for centuries in reference to the Devil, up until contemporary times when " black man " was used to replace the term " Negro " and the satanic sense was lost.
Even though ozone in the lower tropical stratosphere is produced at a very slow rate, the lifting circulation is so slow that ozone can build up to relatively high levels by the time it reaches.
Even as nostalgia was discarded, many in the scene adopted a nihilistic attitude summed up by the Sex Pistols slogan " No Future "; in the later words of one observer, amid the unemployment and social unrest in 1977, " punk's nihilistic swagger was the most thrilling thing in England.
Even the scientific handling of law, which has grown up during medieval times in the new universities in Italy ( in particular in Bologna, Mantua ) did not come to a full and clear separation.
Even in the narrow range of concentrations which make up steel, mixtures of carbon and iron can form a number of different structures, with very different properties.
Even when her original intention is to destroy it, she always ends up with something much better, ( and usually more destructive ).
" Even today, tourist guides in Stockholm spice up their guiding of the old town ( Gamla Stan ) with the news about Christian II's " rehabilitation " back in Denmark.
Even when the use of these gambling devices was banned in his home state after a few years, Fey still couldn't keep up with demand for the game elsewhere.
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