Example sentences of "although he did [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was not a lot of point in bringing these gifts , since her father 's allotment kept them well supplied with fresh vegetables ( although he did not grow sweet peas , considering them more trouble than they were worth ) . |
| 2 | In a letter to Herbert Read , dated " 16 February " ( probably written in 1925 ) he described a racial prejudice from which he was not immune — although he did not specify that prejudice , its nature is clear from the context , in which he offered Disraeli as an example of what he meant . |
| 3 | On the domestic front , the General turned over more power to Pompidou than he had done before 1965 , although he did not abandon domestic politics entirely . |
| 4 | Although he did not assume priestly powers , he did act as a ‘ lay bishop ’ with the right to define articles of faith . |
| 5 | Although he did not achieve any recognition from the United States that the USSR was an ‘ equal ’ power , he did secure an American guarantee not to invade Cuba , which has diminished the spectre of how the Soviet Union would respond to such an event . |
| 6 | There was the German from Maple Drive known as ‘ The Nazi who Escaped justice from Nuremberg ’ , who , although he did not own any kind of pet , bared his teeth like an Alsatian … |
| 7 | Howard 's second concern with the quality of staff was with training , although he did not use that word . |
| 8 | You see , the last order he 'd had from her was made from London after she 'd disappeared — although he did n't know that . |
| 9 | He likes it no matter what you pu although he did n't like that other stuff we bought did he ? |
| 10 | The father of one family had no contact with their Irish Catholic grandparents because he had married a Protestant — although he did later inherit one of the grandfather 's pawnshops . |