Example sentences of "though [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was these incredible , unique sights in the cave which made me enjoy my trip so much , though everyone gets different things from the sport . |
| 2 | Though I had small scale maps at three inches to a mile for some areas they are not produced for all the Sahara , nor could I have afforded the hundred pounds they would have cost if they had been . |
| 3 | Making me look as though I follow strange men about the countryside ? ’ |
| 4 | Though I hope young Pamela would not be in danger from her master who owes all his servants protection as much as the king does to his subjects . |
| 5 | I speak from embarrassed experience , having embarked under the nom-de-plume of Evelyn Hervey on just such a foolish enterprise , though I hope frenzied ingenuity will eventually wriggle me out of too much trouble . |
| 6 | Though I have world-wide business interests which entail quite a lot of travelling . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I will adventure , ’ said the little tailor , ‘ though I have great fear of the dark places under the earth , where there is no light of day and what is above is dense and heavy . ’ |
| 8 | Old ships never die and doubtless she is still knocking around the East Coast , though I suppose old Payne may have made his last port by now I should be interested in an oil painting on canvas , or board ( which I suppose would come a bit cheaper ! ! ) showing her beating around the Foreland under sail in fairly heavy weather , say Force 6 … ’ |
| 9 | She remained in Paris during World War I , though she made frequent trips to the Brittany coast , where she did profoundly moving drawings of children . |
| 10 | She was safe now , though she had new anxieties . |
| 11 | She felt tall and languid , heated as though she had drunk wine . |
| 12 | You saw them happen , and in your wisdom you allowed them to take place , even though you have deep compassion for my suffering . |
| 13 | The experiences were interpreted quite differently , even though they produced remarkable resemblances in character . |
| 14 | Yet such carers do not need to be highly skilled , though they require careful selection , close supervision and extensive in-service continuing training . |
| 15 | and that on the top of the boiler is definitely not blue , even though they use blue ink for it |
| 16 | All later forms of religion have to handle this problem , and do so even though they use different means . |
| 17 | These were not genuine madrigals though they show madrigalian traits , nor are most of his Songs of sundrie natures of the following year . |
| 18 | But Liberal Democrats in Cheltenham insist they have no plans to close Pates School , even though they favour comprehensive education . |
| 19 | During that time they stopped to talk to no one , though they passed other craft on the river whose occupants stared at the company . |
| 20 | But the Muslims , though they despise Syrian rule in Lebanon , need Syria 's presence to ensure that real political reform takes place . |
| 21 | ‘ They were hooded , capped and masked , though they had crude Templar crosses painted on their cloaks . |
| 22 | They would see a precipitous rise in taxes even though they had high outgoings and despite the fact their income was barely above the combined average earnings for two adults ( approximately £35,000 ) , or even below it . |
| 23 | ‘ Even in Racer X , though they had identical equipment they still sounded totally different . |
| 24 | They concluded , however , that it was possible that social networks have a modest association with mental health even though they offer little protection against acute stress . |
| 25 | The bellends are long and low and though they give good shape for wind deflection I found at times I needed a little more height when cooking . |
| 26 | So it looks as if these are not allergic reactions at all , even though they produce allergy-like symptoms . |
| 27 | Substitute foods can also cause other difficulties , a good example again being the surgeonfish which are principally herbivores but will greedily accept meaty foods , even though they have real difficulties in digesting heavy proteins and essentially require plenty of plant material to remain healthy . |
| 28 | But Monie knows that the loss of Miles and Gregory will be even harder to make up , even though they have great faith in new scrum half signing Martin Crompton . |
| 29 | Personally I am convinced that unless initiatives like that undertaken by the Urban Studies Centre ( see page 95 ) are adopted , we will continue to train teachers who , though they have impeccable paper qualifications , lack the real life experience which will give credibility to the certificates , degrees and diplomas they have so earnestly won . |
| 30 | Tissue neutrophils did not express the lysozyme mRNA , though they have large stores of the protein . |