Example sentences of "though [pers pn] [verb] no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And even though I have no real job , I believe that life is what you make of it . |
| 2 | The intention being to keep them at Georgia Griffiths house … even though she made no real profit from the deal . |
| 3 | During the show trials at the end of the 1940s she had been imprisoned pour encourager les autres , though she had no political associations . |
| 4 | Though she had no personal experience , she had always assumed that Jake would be a man of vigorous sexual appetites . |
| 5 | The articled clerk then advised the wife to buy a small house in an unsuitable area with a mortgage in order to obtain mortgage relief , even though she had no taxable income against which she could claim relief . |
| 6 | She had had a good time in her twenties : a good job as a doctor 's receptionist ( she had gone against the general rule for the species by being warm and sympathetic , though she stood no more nonsense than was inescapable ) . |
| 7 | The Colonel could tell that the noise was distracting Amanda from her pamphlet , though she gave no outward sign . |
| 8 | Though we have no contemporary commentary on the Pergamene works we can hardly go wrong if we choose to see in them a monument to human pain made somehow more tolerable to contemplate because embodied in barbarians . |
| 9 | Though we have no contemporary report from Aquitaine , tenth- and eleventh-century writers there complement the Italians ' information by assigning a key role to " the men of Aquitaine " on Charles 's side , with two Aquitanian counts named as among the slain . |
| 10 | Though we found no direct effects on pay , holding other things equal , we found indirect effects of motherhood on pay . |
| 11 | There had indeed been a family of minor gentry called Salperton in the later Middle Ages though they had no demonstrable connection with the Conquest . |
| 12 | I have a duty to support just governments in foreign countries , even though they have no legitimate power over me . |
| 13 | Many of these farm workers originally migrated from Zambia or Mozambique , but some have been in Zimbabwe for a generation or more though they have no regularized status . |
| 14 | Given that annuity markets are imperfect , people may leave substantial estates even though they have no altruistic feelings towards their heirs . |
| 15 | The flood tide , though it had no real terrors for Woodie , caused him to fret impatiently , because Rochester , in his opinion , had beautiful lines below water , and these would not now be visible again for twelve hours . |
| 16 | There is also the possibility of practice expressing the free will of the individual even though it has no other form of expression than the appearances available to consciousness . |
| 17 | As with The Death of Nelson , The Gamblers , though it has no specific source , is a pastiche on Italian Renaissance art . |
| 18 | Though it provides no final answers to our starting questions , it demonstrates the difficulties — of methodology and interpretation — involved in comparative work of this sort , and the need for research designs to take these into account . |
| 19 | Each of these future estates , though it gave no present right to possession or enjoyment , was treated as something already in existence , which could be disposed of and would descend ( so far as it is inheritable ) just like a present estate . |
| 20 | Though he had no great stock of small talk he had a great store of commonplaces , which could be adapted to any subject . |
| 21 | In 1911 Shinwell , after varied experience in a number of industries , became through the good offices of the highly influential Glasgow Trades Council , of which he was vice-chairman , a voluntary official of Wilson 's union , though he had no personal knowledge of seagoing or of the sea . |
| 22 | Meanwhile , about 40 hours after the woman 's contact with the poison , a burning , itchy rash developed on the man 's scrotum , penis and pubic area , even though he had no direct contact with the plant . |
| 23 | With Lansdowne should be linked Balfour who , though he occupied no official position after 1911 , was still close to the centre of the party . |