Example sentences of "although we [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although we passed 60 tanks of Serbian-dominated federal forces parked near the Bosnian border , it is the ruthless veterans of the eastern Croatian conflict who are leading the Serbian offensive in the mountainous republic .
2 Operational matters are for the Governor , but I think it is important to bear in mind that although we know that violence was used in the early stages we have no evidence that anyone now still in the prison is in danger and you 've got to ask yourself in those circumstances whether you should risk injury or even death in storming the prison when as far as we know nobody remaining inside is now in danger .
3 Although we took little heed of his departure , Ruth and I watched Alec being interviewed on TV when he returned .
4 The House will understand that , although we prefer these matters to be resolved by competitive tendering , in this case we are effectively talking about a single supplier , so it is vital to get the contract right .
5 It apologised for his distress , adding : ‘ We have recently re-staffed the Middlesbrough office and although we take great care in choosing recruits , unfortunately occasionally people do let you down .
6 In two successive years , I have pointed out that , although we take serious action on giving access to Members of Parliament , we take little action on , and treat with scant seriousness , the question of access to this place for disabled people .
7 Although we had little notice of the tour , branches were keen to help and the Association will receive £6,628 representing 50% of the total profits .
8 Although we had separate houses we were practically living together , ’ she says .
9 Although we had regular contact with our Field Officer , some modules had never been assessed before .
10 Although we had excellent training schemes for our general customs work at this period cutter crews did not receive any specialised instruction for crewing duties .
11 But my bit had yet to come ; I had no idea if we had sustained damage to the undercarriage , although we had three greens burning bright , I motored in as if to land on new-laid eggs ; all the crew , including Jock the engineer , were at crash stations and we landed " soft as a mouse 's instep " , as Spike used to say .
12 Although we had three rooms for the sessions , conditions were very cramped and there were last minute hitches with pupils discovering their recorders would n't work or the plug points were too far from the place allocated for the interviews .
13 Although we used +3 SD above the mean of negative controls as cut off level for positivity in comparison to the +2 SD used by Saxon et al this alone can not explain the differences .
14 Although we have good employee communications , we thought it best to produce a publication tailored specifically to allay the fears of our fund members . ’
15 There 's a second-hand Spector NS2A here at £1495 , although we have new Spector four and fives coming in soon at £1995 , which is pretty good considering they used to be £3000 !
16 He said : ‘ We have no plans to close it down again although we have that power . ’
17 Although we have little opportunity to meet the participants socially , there is very little sense of social barrier , and I wonder what all these western myths about the ‘ inscrutable Chinese ’ mean .
18 it 's just the surround , although we have more surround , well no not more surround here , but it 's a different layout
19 Quite how the storm is generated is still something that we 're investigating , although we have some idea of what causes its generation .
20 Mr Jones explained : ‘ Although we pay professional musicians , choreographers , and a musical director none of the cast take a salary . ’
21 If we could have an agreement on reductions in the number of warheads , it would show clearly that although we possess nuclear weapons , their scale does not have to be as great as we considered in the recent past .
22 We have received no formal approaches of this sort although we believe some organisations may have expressed some informal interest to DTI .
23 Although we consider this dictionary as a respectable edition , the definition of the Gompertz-Makeham law is not correct there .
24 Although we found some firewood in the woods behind the hut , it was bitterly cold .
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