Example sentences of "although [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although predominantly a disease of older men and rare in people under 30 , he said heart disease was by no means unknown in people of Mr Souness 's age . |
| 2 | Although perhaps the paradigm for the village school was some idyllic haven seen on a summer 's day , the report is still a good review of the position and can be related to other parts of Western Europe . |
| 3 | ISF officials are selecting researchers on the basis of the quality and quantity of their published output ( see Nature 362 , 95 ; 1993 ) , although only a portion of the 35,000 who are eligible are applying for money to keep their laboratories going . |
| 4 | Infection of the fallopian tubes must remain the most important cause of infertility today , although only a minority of cases will be due to gonorrhoea . |
| 5 | So , although only a minority of people deciding about credit reckon that its cost is of primary importance , insofar as they do consider the cost of credit they are very much more likely to be swayed by the amount of each instalment and the length of the repayment period than by other cost factors . |
| 6 | Although only a minority of parties were favourable to the Left , it was that minority which was most active at Party conferences and in political propaganda in the country . |
| 7 | Relations with Austen Chamberlain were never quite the same and although only a handful of MPs refused to sign the memorial they included personal friends of Law like Amery and Aitken . |
| 8 | Although only a handful of species in this large genus ( the biggest in the family with perhaps 110 species ) were examined , and only a single sample from each , while other nutrients such as minerals and vitamins were not assessed , the results are rather indicative of a pair of chemomorphological dispersal ‘ syndromes ’ within the genus . |
| 9 | Equations ( 7.14 ) and ( 7.15 ) show that , in such situations , the power factor is given by Consequently , if balance is achieved through adjustment of C 2 and R 4 rather than C 2 and R 2 , the dials of C 2 and R 4 can be made direct reading in power factor and capacitance although only the scale of the former will be linear . |
| 10 | In patients with clinically active Crohn 's disease , blood flow was lower than in both of the other groups , although only the difference in median values relative to the control group was significant ( p=0.02 ) . |
| 11 | This question also revealed several examples of pupils rounding the number 17 to 20 to obtain an approximate answer , although generally the process of rounding is not appreciated by pupils . |
| 12 | Ontario Homes continued to make a useful contribution to profits although elsewhere the combination of thin trading and year-end provisions against land values created operating losses . |
| 13 | Although technically the Treaty of Vienna guaranteed the Poles autonomy within Prussian law and government , in fact in Pomerania the idea was never put into practice . |
| 14 | This batch of cars was transferred onto South Metropolitan tracks in 1906 , from the ‘ Croydon District Tramways ’ system , having run since 1902 as Croydon Corporation Nos. 36–45 , although always the property of the B.E.T . |
| 15 | Labour changes from being at a stage where it has not yet become a thing in itself and is merely an aspect of social life , to a stage when although still an aspect of social life it involves exploitation , i.e. slavery and serfdom , to a third stage when labour has become mysteriously represented as a thing and is used for a different kind of exploitation . |
| 16 | Thus , although ostensibly the relation between husband and wife in love-making is a relation between equals , in fact it is not . |
| 17 | Relations between the two countries had been severely strained because of persistent allegations of support by the Solomons for the secessionist rebellion on the island of Bougainville which , although formally a part of Papua New Guinea , was geographically and ethnically closer to the Solomon Islands . |
| 18 | Although nearly every person in the country wears jeans , I think there are quite a few who should n't ! ’ |
| 19 | Contemporaries regarded the party as one of reform , although probably a majority of Liberal members in the new Parliament still were radicals of the old Gladstonian kind , placing financial retrenchment and self-help before costly reform . |
| 20 | He had cast himself as the Devil , and David Poole ( a couple of years older , although also a newcomer to dancing ) as the leading soldier . |
| 21 | Although this return to Wigan Pier is a northern journey , it is not an analysis of the regional dimension of England 's decline — although clearly the feel of the crisis in Sunderland bears no comparison with Surrey . |
| 22 | There is , however , no statistical reason why these tests should not be employed on such data , although clearly the probability of any result being due to chance is more likely to be lower as sample size increases . |
| 23 | The work of Roland Barthes can be read in a similar way although both the style of his approach and the methods he uses are different . |
| 24 | This definition was not carried forward into the later Acts , although both the Act of 1979 and the current Act did reproduce some of the provisions regarding depositors which were contained in the Act of 1963 . |
| 25 | Although mainly a director of low budget productions , he told me that before the war he concerned it a poor year if he did not earn six thousand pounds , quite a sum for those days . |
| 26 | Although geographically a part of continental Europe , Denmark is ethnically Scandinavian and originally its cattle were similar to those of Sweden and Norway . |
| 27 | Although even the thought of a quick divorce from this man , when Liz and Owen had returned to full health , did n't seem to lift her spirits , somehow . |
| 28 | We still had lively discussions about the books we read , although even the supply of those seemed to be drying up , and Tom was teaching Brian French . |
| 29 | Although frequently the butt of the jokes of modern comedians , his works are as powerful today to move and command respect as they were then . |
| 30 | I 'm not a vegetarian although quite a number of my friends are . |