Example sentences of "although it is [adj] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The courtyard of a house in Delft ’ dates from the height of his career and will doubtless attract much attention from around the world ( est. £4.5–6.5 million ; $6.9–9.9 million ) although it is well-known that Christie 's have been trying to sell it privately for some time and the current estimate is regarded as quite strong . |
2 | And although it is true that Wagner could , if required , have figured under various of their headings , it seems that the decision to lay any emphasis on the relevance of Wagner 's work to his own ideas represented a further and final development . |
3 | Although it is true that Grimes is seen by Crabbe and by Slater and Britten as an outsider figure , he is no typical tragic hero . |
4 | Although it is true that warrants must be for a fixed period and may not be open-ended , the period in question is a relatively long one and may exceed the purposes for which the warrant is initially granted . |
5 | The Whig ministers lost the General Election of 1698 , although it is true that William had not thrown his support wholeheartedly behind them . |
6 | In contrast , Western whaling nations needed the whale oil , although it is true that products from coastal whaling in Europe included meat as early as the 11th century . |
7 | That is a curious message from the Labour party , although it is true that Opposition this year voted against the Coal Industry Bill , which provides for the continuation of those generous payments to redundant miners . |
8 | Although it is true that investment business can hold many pitfalls for the unwary , I find it surprising that so many firms fail to grasp it as a significant business opportunity . |
9 | Although it is obvious that tax and expenditure policies affect individuals differently , measuring the extent of the differences is much less straightforward . |
10 | Although it is unlikely that Members will be asked to vote on conversion until some time in 1989 I am writing this letter to give an early indication of the main reasons for the recommendation . |
11 | This material is largely undated , although it is clear that occupation along Ermine Street pre-dated the defences and continued with little or no change well into the fourth century . |
12 | Although it is clear that Gascoigne is way beyond his peers in what is an era of ordinary players , Taylor 's predecessors — Don Revie , Ron Greenwood and Bobby Robson — all shunned the opportunity of building their teams around the most talented players at their disposal . |
13 | Nor is it clear that public law provides a solution except in the limited instances of FSA , ss 55 and 81 , although it is likely that s 48(2) ( h ) permits SIB Core Rule 36 to modify fiduciary duties . |
14 | Identical powers may be given to any other named individual including a social worker although it is likely that police support will be most commonly enlisted . |
15 | Although it is likely that weeding does ( if properly carried out ) usually increase use of stock , the point is often a hard one to prove , since so many other factors bear upon stock use . |
16 | Plans for the Julie Tullis campsite in the grounds of Harrison 's are still being impeded , although it is likely that site clearing will begin in the near future . |