Example sentences of "though [subord] " in BNC.

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1 But these and similar reports indicated that , at any rate in such traditionally Catholic conservative areas where Nazism had only partially penetrated the existing sub-culture though where approval of Hitler had for the most part been completely unreserved between about 1938 and 1940 , the gulf between propaganda image and actual reality was now rapidly becoming blatantly obvious .
2 Mrs Robert MacDonald , of Glasgow , though where in Glasgow she was n't at all sure .
3 Frowning , she made a mental note to ask his address , though where a man lived was not important .
4 However the alliance represents a watershed for Chorus , which is now embarked on a binary strategy for the very first time , though where exactly it goes from here is still unclear .
5 The barbecue is always one of the more popular events , though where we do this depends rather on whether the wind has dropped or not !
6 Where the capitalist state has to use force , the army or the police , then this is clearly a failure of hegemony , though where people are persuaded that the use of force is legitimate , this may actually increase hegemony .
7 So far as concerns solicitors , the majority of firms will wish to be authorised through the Law Society , which is an RPB , though where the volume of investment business undertaken exceeds 20 per cent of the work of the practice ( calculated by comparing investment business income including commissions with the gross practice income ) sanction from an SRO will normally be required , the Law Society having agreed not , save in exceptional circumstances , to issue certificates to such firms .
8 The impact of these , increasingly numerous , regulations upon the partnership as a legal entity and upon the partnership agreement itself is limited , though where relevant is noted throughout this book .
9 Partly for this reason and partly because of the inherent complexity the partnership agreement itself will rarely include ( at any rate in its main body ) a breakdown of the chosen management structures in full detail , though where a decision is taken on a matter of principle ( eg what matters require the unanimous approval of the partners , how a senior partner should be chosen , etc ) the partnership agreement is the logical place for it to be recorded .
10 The giving of warranties by the vendor is not confined to a share sale , though where a target company , rather than assets , is being acquired Newco needs a great deal more warranty protection , as Target 's liabilities may not be easily determinable and , unlike an assets sale , Newco will " acquire " all Target 's liabilities ( ie , the net asset value of Target , on which the purchase price payable by Newco is likely to be based , could be reduced because of undisclosed and unforeseen liabilities which crystallise after completion ) .
11 Cos most questions really you know that you 're gon na say yes no even though like you said , Well maybe I do put it that way .
12 Though if you ask me he 's a nasty piece of work who would n't bat an eyelid whatever she might do …
13 To run cable down to light switches or to wall lights , it will usually be necessary to ‘ chase ’ slots in solid walls , though if you are rewiring a house which was originally wired in metal conduit , you may be able to use the existing conduit buried in the plaster leading to light switches to feed the cable down .
14 Well yes , in so far as it 's a question of degree , though if Crime and Punishment really is the king of thrillers then there 's something unique to remark in it and even to wax a bit pompous about .
15 The Allegri sounded a bit under-nourished against Mr Campbell 's easy delivery , particularly in the second movement , which should have had more force , though if one expects a bracing scherzo-like piece at this point , Bliss surely over-wrote it , producing instead the effect of a finale .
16 He has also brought a paraffin pressure stove ( though if Optimus or Primus I am not sure ) of such proportions that correct plumbing would allow it to centrally heat a sizeable town .
17 Though if you give them enough notice they can do almost anything …
18 After the offer closes , Mr Asil Nadir and other Polly Peck directors will resign from PPFE , though if it is not unconditional by December 14 , the privatisation offer , worth 6 per cent less , will go ahead .
19 Asked why it had taken him 26 years to return , he said : ‘ I was n't invited till last year — though if I had been before perestroika , I would have thought not twice but 10 times about it , and I 'm not sure I would have come . ’
20 ‘ Public interest ’ ( local jobs and executive homes ) would be pleaded , though if caught in time , the house could have been converted into a dozen flats for local people instead of second homes for outsiders , and the landscaped grounds adapted for the public benefit .
21 We know that too , perhaps , though if we do , we do our best to forget it .
22 Though if you have n't been in the business yourself it does upset the others .
23 This was essentially a room for transacting business , though if Fournier 's picture is reliable , the Emperor seems to have sat at an inconvenient height at his desk in a small chair , covered in green plush , so low that once seated in it , writing must have been difficult .
24 I sort of agree with him , though if you do put a numbing tip of cocaine on your cock because you 're quick in the trigger , I guess it is considered a sexual aid . ’
25 All that we saw on that Thursday night was O going home on his own once more ; though if we had watched closely we would have seen that he simply left his stool and did not say Goodnight , Mother .
26 Though if we did follow the dictates of the market-place , that 's where we 'd be heading , fast .
27 But such arguments are not applied to what is taught at school , though if we were sincere followers of J. S. Mill we should apply them .
28 It was not the quantity of stars that was so impressive , though if there had been more they would have blended into a whitewash , nor was it their brilliance , though they were a dazzling variation of colour and size , but that they seemed alive .
29 Librarians should also keep an eye on book prices , so as to be able to judge what is a fair price for a book — though if a particular title is really wanted there is no option but to pay up .
30 And for some schools , this may be an interesting option , though if carried to extremes , it has serious limitations .
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