Example sentences of "although [pron] [vb -s] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nato is served by an integrated military command structure , from which France withdrew in 1965 as the result of General de Gaulle 's hostility to ‘ Anglo-Saxon domination ’ , although she remains a signatory to the Treaty and is bound by its terms . |
| 2 | Beeny did n't have any saves to make , although they has a couple of good chances which they mishit . |
| 3 | White spirit is far better — it 's safe on all finishes and materials , metal and fabric , and , although it takes a while to dry , it leaves no deposits . |
| 4 | And although it takes a while to recover from such fear , for most of us at least , it does eventually subside . |
| 5 | As a final point it is worth reiterating that , although it takes a lot of time and intellectual effort to derive an acceptable information model using the MINSE approach , the model is independent of the actual form that the information takes in the real situation , and will remain valid until such time as the role of the organisation undergoes a fundamental change . |
| 6 | The way I see it , although it takes a lot to laugh , it takes a train to cry . |
| 7 | So he has an interesting idea that we can set up democratic procedures to protect the minority within those procedures so that tyranny of the majority is something that afflicts only certain types of democracies , but if we have other types of democracies then we can protect the minority and the idea for proportional representation is often claimed in this light , but actually it does n't work as an idea , because although it allows a minority to be represented , represented is a different from being protected and so even if there 's a member of parliament with the one member of parliament with your unpopular views , that does n't mean that your unpopular views wo n't be made illegal say , because the fact that there 's one member of parliament wo n't mean that |
| 8 | It is not binding on the courts , although it remains a treaty obligation for the Government to ensure that the law conforms with it . |
| 9 | It has good colours and , although it uses a Zilog Z-80 processor , like the Spectrum , the games are fast . |
| 10 | That is the basic role of ICI ; s catalysts business although it uses a shade more technology than the Maharajah 's elephant . |
| 11 | There was , however , a funny side to all this , although it sounds a bit ghoulish to mention it . |
| 12 | S.schall will tolerate a wide range of water conditions and is easy to keep , although it has a reputation for aggression . |
| 13 | Although it has a 25½″ scale this is much more a Gibson player 's neck than a Fender player 's , since it 's thin and very wide — 44mm at the nut . |
| 14 | In Zambia , although it has a population at least ten times smaller than that of Nigeria , localism has also been the prime concern of domestic politics . |
| 15 | Although it has a cast of only two , it is a complete short story-ballet , not just a showpiece duet . |
| 16 | Beech et al. ( 1985 ) have compared its dietary characteristics with those of lean raw beefsteak , and although it has a protein content of c. 47 per cent , which is nearly 20 per cent less than the beefsteak , it contains half the fat and is rich in fibre . |
| 17 | Similarly , resistance based on work groups is also usually informal , although it shows a degree of organisation in the sense of providing a collective response even if not a pre-planned one . |
| 18 | But , although he seeks a description in terms of a gradual development from one to many , simple to complex , cause to effect , he is perplexed by the continually shifting forms of external objects . |
| 19 | Mr Lanfranco Dini , his second-in-command , is the most likely successor , although he has a challenger in Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa , one of the bank 's deputy directors-general . |