Example sentences of "although [pron] did [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I did hear that accident was n't entirely kosher . ’ |
| 2 | Fortunately Diana was not seriously hurt by the fall although she did suffer severe bruising around her stomach . |
| 3 | The concrete silos that form the view from the airport are not too attractive , but La Rochelle itself and its restaurants in the little streets near the harbour are lovely , although we did get wet during a torrential downpour after dinner . |
| 4 | Although we did receive some sheet music , we mainly got tapes . |
| 5 | Spending chiefs decided to delay their decision until then , although they did discuss more council spending as well as less . |
| 6 | Ehrich and Koehler ( 1975 ) also produced a script recognition system which did not use real time information in its coding scheme , although they did use some sequence information . |
| 7 | Whether the preface to his treatise in which this comment was made was ever actually read by the society 's members is not known , although they did order two copies of his ‘ two publications on Farriery ’ . |
| 8 | This climate severely limited the ability of opposition groups to mobilize within the existing vertical structure , although they did have some success in getting their candidates elected as workplace representatives and as members of the company council . |
| 9 | A police spokesman said the house , in Old Road , was up for sale and was unoccupied , although it did contain some furniture . |
| 10 | Their friends told them they were crazy , it sold for a nickel and nobody , they discovered , had the curiosity to buy it although it did make all the local Greenwich Village news-stands . |
| 11 | Although it did envisage some mergers with universities , the emphasis throughout was very much on strengthening the public sector of higher education . |
| 12 | For example , de Gaulle 's December 1944 meeting with Stalin , which led to the signing of a Franco-Soviet pact , did not bring any substantial diplomatic advantage to France ( although it did have favourable domestic repercussions ) . |
| 13 | The statement emphasised that the Black Sea Fleet , comprising some 45 warships and 300 smaller vessels , was not considered to be part of the strategic forces , although it did have nuclear capability . |
| 14 | The aviation business suffered from depressed trading conditions in the industry , although it did win several valuable new contracts . |
| 15 | He was lucky to survive , although he did suffer some permanent damage . ’ |
| 16 | Becker did n't play particularly badly — his service was n't broken at all during the match , although he did serve five double faults — but in the big points in the tie-break , Sampras was supreme . |
| 17 | As a result , the Whig MP John Hervey had to work extremely hard to cultivate the corporation , and although he did use various financial incentives , he found that the best way to keep their support was by serving their interests both locally and in Parliament . |
| 18 | Freud did n't go to one extreme or the other , he did n't go to the Hobbes extreme and say there is no good in us you know , we 're just anti-social egoists , although he did know that was true of the id . |