Example sentences of "[coord] though [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The capitulation has been signed , the army is under arrest , the Emperor , sunk back in a corner of his large carriage , is gloomy and dull-eyed ; he smokes a cigarette to keep himself in countenance , and though a tempest is raging within him , tries to appear impassive . |
| 2 | I have done certain repairs over the years , but much is still original , and though the marquetry is lifting it remains a beauty . |
| 3 | After all , the UN is a public body and though the message is aimed at the individual , public media encourage a connection with global identity . |
| 4 | The race is also being used by Poland , Mexico , Norway and Denmark as their trials for the Olympic Games and though the field is not so strong at the front , it looks to be a proving ground for the visitors , in an effort to beat times already set by their countrymen to enable them to go to Barcelona . |
| 5 | Doolittle has based himself on what seems a pellucidly consequential and intelligently written play by Rex Deverell ( also the librettist ) ; and though the piece is offered as ‘ best suited … to alternative audiences ’ , it cuts an oddly respectable figure in the modestly louche surroundings of Chapter . |
| 6 | … Now , in this case , it was agreed , that the defendant should quit at Candlemas ; and though the agreement is void as to the number of years for which the defendant was to hold , if the lessor chooses to determine the tenancy before the expiration of the seven years , he can only put an end to it at Candlemas . |
| 7 | And though the industry is young , there are signs that it is moving tentatively towards the notion of performance league tables for venture capital fund managers . |
| 8 | Though it sent invitations to 250 MPs , and though the venue is precisely three walking minutes across Parliament Square , only two of us turned up — Albert Costain of Folkestone , whose firm is famous in the world of civil engineering , and myself . |
| 9 | But though the law is the same , the application of it is , no doubt , different with regard to different kinds of plaintiffs . |
| 10 | But though the law is the same , the application of it is , no doubt , different with regard to different kinds of plaintiffs . |
| 11 | But though the youngster is still in considerable discomfort , his spirit and courage have never failed him . |