Example sentences of "although he had [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he had no dark hairs growing round his wrist-watch , Hugh Pargeter had , in his youth , the regular features and slightly curled hair of young men who model knitting patterns . |
| 2 | Mr Rawlins announced his intention to leave Sturge at some time in the future towards the end of last year although he had no specific plans for the next step in his career . |
| 3 | In a letter dated 26 August 1988 the inspector stated that although he had no specific evidence against Mr Kempton or the company , it would be necessary to examine their tax affairs . |
| 4 | In 1886 he was elected FRS although he had no academic degree until 1910 , when he delivered the Herbert Spencer lecture at Oxford and the university conferred on him an honorary D.Sc . |
| 5 | Yet Philip 's methods were those of his father and grandfather ; and although he had a clearer notion of feudal lordship and a broader canvas on which to exploit that lordship , even here he drew on his predecessors ' achievements . |
| 6 | Her son Richard , whom she had named after her own father , was now a sturdy three year old , with a serious nature for one so young , although he had a mischievous and exasperating streak . |
| 7 | Although he had a stylish vulnerability when it came to cars , driving was not Baxter 's strong point . |
| 8 | In July the Eliots travelled up to Leeds , and although he had a mild infection in August he said that he felt in much better health . |
| 9 | My own father ( 1897-1940 ) was one of those who , although he had a brilliant mind , came from a large , poor , working-class family . |
| 10 | Maxim did n't mind , although he had a vague sense Apgood was seeing something he 'd missed himself . |
| 11 | Midway through 1906–07 Archie was deployed at right-back in the Palace line-ups , although he had a few outings on the right wing , and he played throughout our fabulous progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals . |
| 12 | Although he had a magnificent view from the top of the Mount Lofty range of the Murray River , winding its course across the flats through a belt of dense dwarf eucalypti , there is no mention of his ever having reached its banks , let alone the remote western bend 100 miles away . |
| 13 | He was rather like a 12-inch gun with no gunlayer ; he always turned up to meetings late and disoriented , although he had a middle-aged secretary who used to follow him about with his diary and try to keep him in line . |
| 14 | It would n't have worked out with the first gentleman as it happens , because although he had a lovely smile , he was a ladies ' man and he did like drink too much . |
| 15 | Had a sexual history been taken at the time of his first visit , it would have emerged that , although he had a long-lasting and stable sexual relationship with one person , his partner was of a promiscuous nature and was known by Philip H. to have had several casual sexual encounters over the preceding year . |
| 16 | Although he had an unrivalled ability to motivate players , Docherty 's approach often bordered on theatre of cruelty . |