Example sentences of "although [pron] know [det] " in BNC.

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1 Although I know little of Madrid , I do know that the ring road around it is best driven with the accelerator pedal through the floor , like all those maniacal Spanish drivers in front and behind you , the steering wheel gripped tightly , eyes shut and prayers in profusion to the Almighty for safe exit from the maelstrom .
2 I personally felt a great affinity with the people of the highlands and islands , although I know this was not so with many of our officers who preferred to work in the south .
3 ‘ I 've never been scared to wear hats , although I know some people are .
4 Although I knew most of these countries from my naval days , the perspective one gains visiting the coasts of a country as a sailor is very different from the view of the businessman .
5 Even his appearance annoyed Benny , although she knew this was unreasonable .
6 Although we know much about how genes work at the microscopic level , less is known about all the intermediate processes through which genes find expression in phenotypic characters at the macroscopic level of the whole animal .
7 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 .
8 So although we know this today , very few people knew it in nineteen thirteen , and er , nobody knew it before the turn of the century .
9 I 've never entirely agreed with the policy of restricted entry , although one knows all the arguments why this has been necessary .
10 He nodded , relieved that they had left her alone although he knew this business had only just started .
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