Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] though " in BNC.
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| 1 | In traditional societies where prolonged breastfeeding has been the custom , the advantages of lengthy spacing are widely recognized though , as in Kenya , the tradition has begun to fade among some peoples along with the advance of modernization . |
| 2 | Then came death from a wasting disease such as took his scavvy parents , if not death in a rumble with some other undercity gang or with habbers from above , better armed though not wise in the ways of the drekzone … |
| 3 | Long helped though by placing both Steel-Maitland and Boraston on the Executive Committee of the Union Defence League for the same purpose . |
| 4 | It 's soon forgotten though , as is their nakedness . |
| 5 | We believe therefore , that inter-generational equity is best ensured though the adoption of a precautionary approach to developments such as quarrying and dredging . |
| 6 | We believe therefore , that inter-generational equity is best ensured though the adoption of a precautionary approach to developments such as quarrying and dredging . |
| 7 | It is soon replaced though , by tears or a brave smile after yet another setback , with family and friends offering support and comforting words of ‘ Bad luck . |
| 8 | A bypass is already planned though not approved for Aylesbury and campaigners believe the proposed east-west route linking the M40 , the M1 , the A1 and the M11 to Harwich and Felixstowe will eventually be upgraded from dual to three-lane carriageway , creating a new motorway . |
| 9 | ‘ What we are concerned with here is the contractual duty of confidence , generally implied though sometimes expressed , between a solicitor and client . |
| 10 | There is no presumption that monopoly is necessarily bad , and the Commission is charged to investigate whether or not the monopoly acts against the public interest , a brief that may be widely interpreted though in recent years there has been increasing emphasis on the ‘ maintenance and promotion of effective competition ’ . |
| 11 | A specifically town planning approach to road transport matters was still awaited though there were indications of changing attitudes , particularly in other parts of the world , providing examples for emulation in this country . |
| 12 | Productivity growth and competitiveness are vitally linked though the relationship is a complex one . |
| 13 | The smile on her sweet mouth quickly faded though the moment the door was opened and she at once took in the unusual pallor of Cara 's skin and the fact that , if she was n't mistaken , her dear sister had recently been crying . |
| 14 | The lid was similarly fitted though sometimes the velvet did intrude on the surface of the underside . |
| 15 | After the official count , he was shown to have won 25 per cent of the vote , and later released though he was not allowed , at least temporarily , to take up his seat in Parliament . |
| 16 | Googol fiddled ostentatiously with the bandana round his brow as if toying with the idea of removing what masked his third eye , the warp-eye , a hostile glare from which could kill , as was widely known though seldom tested . |
| 17 | The perch 's efforts are often disrupted though , by an invasion he is powerless to repel — mass spawning schools of up to 20 minnows Pungtungia herzi can descend on his territory , lay their eggs alongside his , and then depart . |
| 18 | Inside , the west end , nave and crossing are now restored though the woodwork is all modern . |
| 19 | The interior is spacious and finely proportioned though the illumination level is low on account of the slit-like fenestration ( 461 ) . |
| 20 | Juno Boyle ( Angela McKeever ) gave a portrayal which was generally well realised though it lacked a suggestion of ‘ steel ’ to be found in Juno . |
| 21 | Make sure they are well digested though before you venture on Madeira 's most exhilarating tourist attraction — a toboggan ride through Funchal . |
| 22 | This makes it the more interesting that mammoth ivory , well adapted though it was by reason of its strength for tools and weapons , was reserved to a substantial extent for personal ornaments and sculptural representations . |
| 23 | It has n't eaten though the whole $30m it got as a dowry to start up . |
| 24 | The cooking water is n't wasted though — it goes towards making the lunchtime soup for which the volunteers will now be frantically chopping fresh vegetables . |
| 25 | He was so well groomed though |
| 26 | The relative importance of each of these influences is not , however , fully understood though it is an issue which has both humanitarian and economic implications . |
| 27 | Warnock , inadequately funded though it may be , serves to indicate real concern for the child who is disabled . |
| 28 | He was also broad and quite heavily built though not fat . |
| 29 | These last two organizations are alliances of many of the organizations previously mentioned though they also tap new members . |
| 30 | The BMA strove to insist that local officials ( medically qualified though they were ) should merely inspect child health , leaving treatment to the independent doctors . |