Example sentences of "although it [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although it receives little publicity outside the ICI Group , Chlor-chemicals is one of ICI 's longest standing and most consistently successful businesses .
2 The main feature of the bureaucratic-technical class is that although it lacks effective control over the means of production its members do have control over the labour of others in their subordinate position in bureaucratic structures .
3 International Relocation Company , which specialises in home finding for expatriates , recommends giving at least two weeks ' notice for an appointment with a British day school although it says international schools may be viewed at short notice .
4 Research , although it takes many forms , has recognisable characteristics .
5 Research , although it takes many forms , has recognisable characteristics .
6 Although it takes many years for a child to master the process of reading , once acquired , the skills are comprehensive and flexible enough to cope with a diversity of written material in a variety of fonts and formats ( including previously unknown ones such as unfamiliar handwriting ) .
7 Blood heat should be the highest temperature for a smooth glossy result , although it takes more time to melt .
8 The use of multivariate analysis ( common in igneous geochemistry ) has been little applied to modal compositions of sediments , although it offers considerable potential .
9 Although it retains some features in common with the ‘ orthodox account ’ it also departs from it significantly , especially in its emphasis on the importance of ‘ justice ’ within prisons .
10 In recent years , however , the canine colon has become a standard model for colonic motility studies and , although it displays some kinds of contractile activity not seen in man , it has been useful for investigating neuropharmacological interactions .
11 This makes London the leading cross-border lending centre , although it faces intense competition from Japan .
12 This is not the same as assessing its impact on the value of the company , although it makes some attempt to do this , as will be described shortly .
13 Maturity , however , is not to be simplistically equated with absolute independence although it includes that capacity .
14 Although it contains much information that is very valuable for academic research on a wide variety of topics ( the family , poverty , the elderly , housing conditions and so on ) in the form in which OPCS release it , the data are not easy for university researchers to use .
15 This model , too , is silent on gender issues , although it leaves more space for their inclusion .
16 Although it occupies much space , it is very tiny .
17 Although it covers all knowledge , it has been designed to apply specifically to collections in school libraries .
18 Although it shares many features and concepts with the R22 , the R44 is an entirely new design .
19 ( If you use a broadcast conversation — for example a TV chat show — remember that although it shares many features with private conversation it will also have an important difference : that the participants are speaking for an audience as well as for themselves . )
20 When at times she is feeling particularly low and bereft , you might also remind her gently that although it seems that love has departed from her life altogether with the loss of her husband , this is not so .
21 A clear , bright hue , phthalocyanine green , has to be used with some caution due to its high tinting strength , although it has many mixing applications .
22 As Gore Vidal once remarked on TV , ‘ America has one-party , the Property Party , although it has two wings , the Republican and Democratic ’ .
23 Although it has innocent uses , devices like Happy Chip enable pirates to steal programs worth millions of pounds .
24 It is in this sector that women 's inferior economic position is of particular relevance , although it has specific repercussions in relation to council housing , too , as we discuss below .
25 The Lugg is in general a silty river , although it has natural riffles of gravel where the crowfoot also occurs .
26 Second , sCD2 is markedly longer than CD4(D1D2) , although it has fewer amino acids , so increasing the exposure of the putative ligand binding face ( the domain-1 GFCC'C sheet ) , an effect that is magnified by a third difference , the tilt of the outer domain to maintain this sheet roughly parallel to the cell surface .
27 The Office is currently considering the establishment of a computer-readable data archive ( CRDA ) , and although it has few answers to the problems facing the world archival community in such matters , I hope that it is in the position to ask some interesting questions .
28 Although it has few pension funds , France will be especially suspicious of liberalisation .
29 Supporters say that although it provides vital support for millions , Oxfam has hardly any effect on the real causes of poverty and illness .
30 Although it 's several hours before the devil worshippers are expected , they must be in position before nightfall .
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