Example sentences of "although [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I do not share the hon. Gentleman 's rather seedy taste for handling stolen goods , I did believe , as did he , that the 80 per cent . |
| 2 | Although she did not watch the videos he made , through discussion she was able to help him to gain control of a class which had initially been ‘ unteachable ’ and to design a workcard and organize lessons in a planned way . |
| 3 | COUNSEL : Turning now to another part of the same statement , although you do not know the magnitude of the forces , perhaps you can tell the Court what you meant when you used the words " from time to time " ? |
| 4 | Although they did not reach the top , Harry feels the attempt was no disgrace . |
| 5 | Although they did not win the interbreed dairy championship , which was taken by D M Hodge 's Holstein Friesian Fenfield Capricious , a Dexter group entered by Mrs P J Weaver did win the dairy team award . |
| 6 | And the Robins ' boss was delighted with the performance , claiming that , although they did not win the game , they came out on top tactically . |
| 7 | Although they did not know the reason for my journey , they were far too sensitive to my feelings to bother me with questions . |
| 8 | But yesterday a friend who had been telephoning around Tories who are fighting marginal seats reported that on the doorsteps more voters were saying that , although they did not like the Tories , they liked Mr Kinnock even less . |
| 9 | The successors to the landlords served a six months ' written notice to quit under section 25 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 although they did not require the premises for their undertaking . |
| 10 | These grievances and demands remained and although they did not drive the students out onto the streets of the capital this time to demonstrate , it was clear that they certainly could at some time in the near future . |
| 11 | Some are still around and , although they do not have the power , compare reasonably well in quality with modern wonders . |
| 12 | Although they do not provide the real experience , they aid and increase understanding and motivation . |
| 13 | The multiple-stress hypothesis explains the observed facts , although it does not confirm the exact pathways or relative importance of individual pollution factors . |
| 14 | It protects the defendant in that it prevents the jury from speculating on the possible effect of adult literature on a young person who may just happen to see it , although it does not put the prosecution to proof that a majority , or even a substantial number , of readers would be adversely affected . |
| 15 | At a meeting soon afterwards , and having laid out its draft proposal for Newton , it had been given permission to go ahead with detailed planning although it did not offer the same safety provisions . |
| 16 | In the absence of both the ‘ political will ’ and the social forces which would have been required to go beyond the merely ‘ indicative ’ and technocratic attempt to alleviate the balance of payments constraint , the Wilson government used the only effective levers at its disposal to maintain the external balance : the old standby of fiscal deflation ; incomes policy , to hold down both labour costs of British firms and consumer spending on imports ; and then eventually devaluation of the currency which , although it did not abolish the trade constraint , at least temporarily pre-empted speculative pressure on the pound and brought a period of increased price competitiveness . |
| 17 | In some respects , however , Herculaneum is even better-preserved than Pompeii , although it did not escape the attentions of the treasure seekers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , and it has furnished an even greater wealth of detail than Pompeii on the day-to-day life of a flourishing Roman town . |
| 18 | Although he does not adopt the frontal assault of Bacon on the ‘ perfect darkness ’ of a despairing scepticism , and eventually advocates a patient acceptance of our limitations , these limitations are , for him , not complete . |
| 19 | When it comes to the actual physical materialisation of substances such as oil , ash or gold leaf , Bohm admits that , although he does not reject the observations out of hand , even the most exploratory science comes to a standstill . |
| 20 | Faris is sure that it is lower than 300 picoseconds , although he does not have the equipment to prove his prediction that it is less than 50 picoseconds ( 10 -12 seconds ) . |
| 21 | But Finnegan told the court he had never seen a notice to quit — although he did not dispute the arrears . |
| 22 | Although he did not specify the powers he had in mind , they were reported to include a right of veto over parliamentary decisions . |
| 23 | Although he did not underestimate the dangers of insurgent Communism , and considered it pathetic that the Soviet leaders should have as their strict aim the overtaking of the Capitalist states , he still felt that something might come out of Russia from which all might benefit . |
| 24 | Although he did not sign the king 's death warrant , he was present at his execution . |
| 25 | But , although he did not mention the philosopher , he concluded with a Nietzschean warning : ‘ The technology exists , the standards are in place and the benefits are clear . |
| 26 | On 6 May 1628 he was the first to propose proceeding through the Petition of Right , although he did not use the phrase , and the House waited for word from Coke before acting . |
| 27 | They were always asking him to come and join them , although he did not like the sea and did not fish . |
| 28 | Although he did not master the Russian language during his stay at the Frunze Military Academy in the last years of Stalin , thirty years later Ceauşescu revealed a fine grasp of the vocabulary of Stalinist architecture . |
| 29 | In the Champion Hurdle , which he won at 50-1 and in the Sandeman Hurdle at Liverpool , where at 10-1 he gave weight and a beating to some of the best hurdlers in training , Beech Road established himself as an outstanding champion , and although he did not win the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle on Saturday , he confirmed his position at the top of the tree . |
| 30 | Although he did not win The Open like his fellow Irishman Fred Daly , who also died recently , Bradshaw achieved a number of notable victories . |