Example sentences of "though from the " in BNC.

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1 His Lordship smites the water with King Arthur 's sword , all the company are still , a rumble sucking noise comes in front of the opening of the grotto the water as if boiling and to the horror of all the company both on the water and on the shore scream with fright , appearing as though from the depth of hell arose a ghastly coffin covered with slime and other things .
2 The inevitable comparison with Horowitz followed , though from the start Gavrilov was his own man , nurturing and projecting a style and brilliance all his own and remaining true to his own lights thoroughout his mercurial career .
3 They were still on their knees after the last Amen , when a sudden gust of wind arose , blowing past the nave altar and into the choir , as though from the south door , though there had been no sound of the latch lifting or the door creaking .
4 He wondered what was wrong , wishing he had had a chance to talk to Ruth — though from the expression on her face as she hovered behind Cashman she did n't know either .
5 The Rorim was almost subdued this morning , though from the upper storeys of the Manse he could see Hearthwares busy with horses and harnesses in the yard outside their barracks .
6 The study carrels were empty because of the cold weather : snow and ice covered the deserted garden though from the abbey church we could hear the faint chanting of Lauds .
7 I keep my distance and do not look at him , though from the comer of my eye I can see him so smartly attired , decked out in scarves and jumpers , set to brace the cold and the street at any hour .
8 There is no attempt at any systematic statistical analysis of the documents , either of their numbers or their content ; there is also no attempt to supplement this material with interviews , though from the text it is clear that both authors talked to many Poles in the course of their investigations .
9 Much more of this and some nosey neighbour was bound to call local Plod , though from the look of the place Camberwick Green probably had tougher policing .
10 This is not so obviously the case with Caribbean Creoles and English : though from the point of view of British English speakers Creole may be different from all British English varieties in salient ways , it is not clearly a separate language for members of the Creole-speaking community .
11 The 250 or so French diplomats of all ranks of the 1860s , for example , had increased surprisingly little by 1914 , though from the 1880s their numbers began to grow rather more rapidly .
12 Though from the way she remembered it , she had been so eager to be his that shyness had n't had a look in !
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