Example sentences of "though [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 by no means an exact circle , it had an approximate radius of 12 miles from Charing Cross , though with a few wedges penetrating into inner London , most notably at Totteridge and Mill Hill .
2 Weber 's argument was presented more systematically and in a somewhat different form , though with the same object in view , by Schumpeter ( 1942 , chap .
3 In this sense collective bargaining is not only confined to formalised , written agreements between trade unions and employers ' bodies , it can also include informal , collective dealings and negotiations at local level , both on wage and non-wage issues , between managements and works councils or similar bodies in countries like Austria and West Germany , even though in the latter country collective bargaining and the co-determination mechanisms are supposed to be kept separate .
4 We are conscious , in general , of some of our memory , and the results of speech generation , though in the latter case we are in much the same position as any other observer ( cf.
5 Both were typically unificatory as well as emancipatory , though in the latter case the reach exceeded the grasp more frequently than in the earlier .
6 For the first time Benny realised properly that they were going to live separate lives though in the same city .
7 Beads of blood appeared along the cuts , which alarmed me , though at the same time I could see that the wounds were superficial .
8 When she signed her first big contract , Marilyn reputedly said , ‘ That 's the last cock I 'll have to suck ’ , though at the same time she seemed to be looking around for greater conquests .
9 Tiger Watson was wounded ; Donald Roy killing his friend 's attacker , for this was a personal battle of man against man in the shadows , even though at the same time there was the impersonal hammer from machine-guns and 20mm cannons firing from beyond the basin and its locks .
10 He was pretending that the errand was a nuisance , though at the same time he was grinning with pleasure at the thought of taking McIllvanney 's brand new sportsboat to sea .
11 The Greeks found this agnostic approach yielded a sense of presence and bliss that transfigured their lives : it gave them the discipline to apprehend a reality infinitely greater than they could conceive , even though at the same time its absence was acutely felt .
12 Hank was delighted , though at the same time a little suspicious of his father 's prompt response to his friendly overture .
13 He hated other people 's leaving him for bed , and when he saw a hard mood ahead he often took a sleeping pill at supper to stop himself from being clamorous , though at the same time he found his terror about the end of a day daft in a creature who was surely intended by build to signify immortal fun .
14 As such , the ethnic minorities represent a major demographic strength for parts of urban Britain , though at the same time their presence may have hastened the exodus of better-off whites and certainly gives rise to a very difficult set of policy issues ( Chapter 8 ) .
15 Later manufacturers such as Matthew Boulton entered the ranks , though at the same time being himself , through his close involvement with Cornish mining , an account holder with Elliot and Praed of Truro , whose rise and activities were closely linked to that industry .
16 Rather than risk losing its MFN position , the Chinese government has clearly thought it expedient to make a good-will gesture to the new Clinton administration , ( though at the same time appending warnings that outsiders should stop interfering in China 's internal affairs . )
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