Example sentences of "although it [vb past] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Its platform was explicitly anti-immigration , although it denied any sympathy with neo-Nazis .
2 When they were not , they switched to cockles ( although it took some time for them to learn the technique of shell penetration ) .
3 In the 1950s , the government of Colonel Oscar Osorio ( 1950–6 ) passed a law prohibiting prostitution in El Salvador , although it had little effect beyond filling the prisons for a short time .
4 Oh aye aye er there was always that in the back of their mind that the the more rivets they put in per day , although it meant more money at the end of the week possibly , er it also meant that the the boat was therefore progressing or the ship was progressing that quick , that they were getting nearer the gate as the the saying went .
5 The town has many picturesque corners and interesting buildings although it sustained much damage by fire in 1799 when the town was fought over by French , Austrian and Russian armies .
6 The house was insured for £64,000 , although it transpired that insurance for a completed house and contents had been issued , and the house was not in fact covered .
7 My one great experience with the medical world had been a wartime wound , a shattered knee and leg , that although it incurred many months in hospital , to a young man of twenty-two , seemed to be totally external .
8 The computer made slightly fewer incorrect diagnoses than its human rivals , although it did less well in making firm diagnoses .
9 The extent to which deliberate Acts of Parliament are able to contradict Community law is a more vexed question , although it found some answer in the case of the Spanish-owned fishing companies in 1991 .
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