Example sentences of "[adv] though in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 At some maintenance depots the establishment of specific sub-sector pools led to significant improvements to reliability , even though in many cases the locomotives concerned were travelling further from home than ever before .
2 Many of the victims , of course , were badly burned after death by the fires that swept the town , but even those that died in the open showed severe burns on their bodies , even though in many cases their clothes were not even singed .
3 Under SSAP 24 and UITF 6 these long-term obligations are accounted for on a full provision basis , even though in many cases it is likely that they will continually roll over , and it has been argued that it is difficult to justify a prohibition , as SSAP 15 would otherwise require , on the related deferred tax being treated on a similar basis if it , too , continually rolls over .
4 Under SSAP 24 and UITF 6 these long-term obligations are accounted for on a full provision basis , even though in many cases it is likely that they will continually roll over ( ie as one obligation is settled another will arise ) and it has been argued that it is difficult to justify a prohibition , as SSAP 15 would otherwise require , on the related deferred tax being treated on a similar basis if it , too , continually rolls over .
5 Trust always involves risk by others , even though in all schools children are occasionally injured in accidents and some children bullied , parents , on the whole , have absolute trust that teachers will see that no harm will come to their child .
6 Throughout her life she was a regular worshipper at Llanfwrog Parish Church , even though in recent years she was largely confined to her home .
7 Nor is it enough if the accused acted with wilful blindness , even though in some areas of criminal law wilful blindness is treated as knowledge : Griffiths , above , Pethick [ 1980 ] Crim LR 242 and Moys ( 1984 ) 79 Cr App R 72 .
8 Both kinds of workers , even though in different ways , split from the social structure of their enterprise and both kinds see little political connection between themselves as workers and managers except that the latter are dominant .
9 Their numbers are estimated at 800,000 per year in Mexico and 280,000 in Colombia , even though in both countries women experiencing abortion can be punished by imprisonment .
10 The costs of community services to control sample members at both second and third assessments were considerably lower than those of the action samples , even though in both boroughs they increased during the year .
11 The bones of a small rodent species eaten by a small owl are more likely to be broken than the bones of the same rodent species eaten by a larger owl , even though in both cases the rodent may have been swallowed whole .
12 If a household purchases a typewriter for personal use , it is classified in the National Accounts as ‘ consumption ’ , yet the same purchase by a firm is classified as ‘ investment ’ , even though in both cases the capital asset yields a stream of useful services throughout its life .
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