Example sentences of "although [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although progress in passing European single market laws was painfully slow during the first months of the French presidency , Paris hands over to Dublin this month amid a last-minute rush of important agreements . |
| 2 | And , although progress in conventional careers may not be regarded as achievable , clearly certain things are , as I will now show . |
| 3 | Research is currently being carried out to manipulate haemoglobin F levels by the use of drugs , although progress to date has been disappointing . |
| 4 | Although progress was somewhat faster on privately-owned land than on allotment land , crop yields on the latter rose between 1861 and 1910 by almost 50 per cent . |
| 5 | Although progress on the application was not expected until after the creation of the single European market at the end of 1992 , the Cyprus government introduced measures to modernize the island 's tax system and impose a value added tax ( VAT ) . |
| 6 | Although progress on the issue of the local elections had been made in August , it became increasingly clear that opposition demands for them to be held prior to the presidential poll were unrealistic . |
| 7 | Although progress has been made in many areas , especially in removing technical barriers to the free movement of goods , and in the liberalisation of financial services , much remains to be done . |
| 8 | The bands used for this type of application differ considerably from country to country , although spectrum around 7.5GHz is common . |
| 9 | Also in his favour was the demeanour of his mount , for although Mandarin must have felt horribly unbalanced he made no attempt to take advantage of this unwonted freedom and run away . |
| 10 | The restored Stuarts also encouraged companies by giving them charters , and two or three trading companies did a lot to expand English interests , although settlement of land by commercial companies never regained its initial importance . |
| 11 | Although condom manufacturers still do n't make condoms specifically for anal sex , it 's safest it you choose a thicker or stronger condom with the British Standard ‘ Kitemark ’ . |
| 12 | Although Futurism succumbed to the ravages of the First World War and its surviving adherents were later to be put to flight by Mussolini , many of its observations and its leading artists , such as Severini , Picabia , Boccioni and Balla continue to inspire the main stream of modern art . |
| 13 | Although Mum was working at the fish shop she did n't get much for her labours , sometimes only some fish and chips . |
| 14 | Although protection of databases is reasonably effective ( there may also be issues of breach of confidence if parts of a database are used or published without permission ) , it may prove difficult to decide when the database was created , especially if it is subject to continual modification . |
| 15 | These are often run by university extra-mural departments as evening classes ( although daytime courses are held in some areas ) , and the range of courses on offer tends to depend on the lecturers that are available — introductory and basic courses are popular and are quite frequently held . |
| 16 | In the event the ships do not appear to have been sent , although payment for preparing them was certainly made by the Exchequer at York to Roger Savage and Peter of Dunwich . |
| 17 | The finance of trade and capital flows can be carried out in various currencies when the latter are freely convertible into each other , although payment may be preferred in currencies which have a more stable exchange value . |
| 18 | Although curriculum development support units in different local education authorities , and the EC Pilot Project : Community Languages in the Secondary Curriculum have assisted in the printing and distribution of individually produced materials , this assistance has not as yet proved to offer a viable return in either pedagogical or financial terms . |
| 19 | They felt that the Authority provided too little support here at first , although curriculum leadership courses introduced in the later stages of the ‘ Programme provided some help subsequently . |
| 20 | Cover outdoor sandboxes to prevent cats using them — although toxoplasmosis is not dangerous to children a pregnant woman could be infected in this way . |
| 21 | In general , what the nouveaux romanciers would jettison from modernism was the privileging of interiority and the portrayal of the awakening artistic sensibility : although writer figures occasionally appear in the fiction of Robert Pinget and Nathalie Sarraute , we find a rejection of the élitist preoccupation with the artist as a unique individual possessing a heightened awareness of reality . |
| 22 | Although Level 121 was manufactory , not a residential two-figure Level , it was low-status enough to include residential areas . |
| 23 | Although level 2 represents work below the standard of the Banking Certificate , the CIB has been involved as joint awarding body partner ( with the City and Guilds of London Institute ) and has gained valuable insights into the nature of NVQs . |
| 24 | Although liability for affray is excluded where the threats are by words alone , it would be a somewhat unusual altercation in which both participants stood stock still whilst uttering their imprecations and threats . |
| 25 | It achieved funding for a full-time advice worker in 1983 , although funding has been precarious since the abolition of the GLC . |
| 26 | Although funding has been a problem for some flexible trainees in the past , these new arrangements should improve this aspect of the arrangements considerably . |
| 27 | Delegates agreed to open Eureka 's project database to east European companies and research institutes , although funding would , as in other countries , have to come from their own resources or from the governments ( which had so far provided less than 30 per cent of funding ) . |
| 28 | Although funding " crises " are endemic to the NHS , the crisis of 1987 raised more than the usual political storm , and plenty of ammunition for the Opposition in the election campaign of that year . |
| 29 | Answers about personal qualities and abilities are harder to interpret , although experience does make it easier . |
| 30 | Although experience is central to construct theory , in Kellian terms , this is measured less by actual experience undergone than by the level of investment made in the actual revision of a construct system . |