Example sentences of "although [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Although as the largest parliamentary party the CEDA might have expected to dominate government after the November 1933 election , this was ruled out by the President of the Republic , Alcalá Zamora , on grounds of the CEDA 's non-republicanism . |
2 | Although for the upper classes the Pax Romana in the age of the Antonines ( second century AD ) came as a great opportunity to concentrate on and uphold the customs of their local town or district , for humbler men it Provided wider horizons and unprecedented opportunities for travel . |
3 | Although for the present time this generation has strong feelings for the PLO and its chairman , Yasser Arafat , they have grown impatient with the niceties of political diplomacy . |
4 | This year it has an improved range which again highlights the benefits of Torsion technology , although for the first time it 's combined with injected EVA , rather than firmer PU which turned some runners away . |
5 | During the 11-year period 1973–83 , there were 228 changes in the composition of the S&P500 index ( Harris and Gurel , 1986 ) , although for the ten-year period 1980–9 there were only eight changes in the constituents of the Nikkei Stock Average . |
6 | On stage I still have humbuckers in everything , although for the next tour I hope to change my amp setup to accommodate single coil guitars as well . |
7 | From the foregoing , you will see that my experience , and hence the bulk of this talk , revolves around engineering applications although for the last 9 months of my time in post I also was responsible for supply aspects of AI and I will cover this briefly . |
8 | Faulting is therefore mostly of Jurassic age although during the late Cretaceous it formed the locus for strong inversion and fault-block readjustment . |
9 | There was a longer period of comparative calm in the townships of the East Rand during the second half of December than at any time in the previous five months , although during the first half of the month deaths had averaged 20 per day . |
10 | Although during the early years of the century the CHA attracted an increasing membership , Leonard was concerned at its failure to fulfil its founding aims . |
11 | Although during the 1987 congressional inquiry into the affair Poindexter shielded Reagan ( then President ) from any responsibility for the operation , his defence strategy against the criminal charges rested upon the claim that he had believed that he was acting with the President 's authority . |
12 | She was filled with happiness , although during the past six weeks she had suffered from indecision and doubts . |
13 | Although during the next three centuries the Serbs were victims of a struggle between Rome and Byzantium , the Eastern Church finally triumphed during the reign of Stephen Nemanja in the late twelfth century . |
14 | LEFT Firm action needs to be taken towards a young dog which tries to bite , although during the teething phase , it is not unusual for many dogs to attempt to bite at their owner 's hand . |
15 | Further , although after the initial period the prosecutor may direct police investigation , it is doubtful that prosecutors will have the time or expertise to give more than general directions , thus leaving the police to do the job according to their lights . |
16 | Both cases were clearly bedevilled by the combination of conspiracy and related substantive charges , although of the two only Novac had reached the Court of Appeal when the Practice Direction was issued . |
17 | But characterisations of discovery such as that of Lord Keith of Kinkel in Home Office v. Harman [ 1983 ] 1 A.C. 280 , 308B , as ‘ a very serious invasion of the privacy and confidentiality of a litigant 's affairs , ’ although of the clearest application to discovery given in private civil litigation , appear to us altogether less obviously apt in relation to an order such as that made by this court in the appellant 's appeal . |
18 | Obviously the balance lift will do twice the work , in the same time , and , beyond this , the power required to operate the lift , although of the same intensity , would be only usable during a small portion of the rise instead of during the whole . |
19 | Others think it tampers with nature although unlike the contraceptive pill which tops up hormones , HRT simply restores them to their previous and natural level . |
20 | It may be noted that although throughout the preceding period the vast proportion of the nation 's building costs was being spent on war damage repairs and reinstatement , an activity in which building and quantity surveyors provided invaluable service , the building surveyor made no impact within the Institution at this time . |
21 | Although throughout the preceding century case law decisions had narrowed its scope and denied its extension to any trade not in being at the time of its passage , it had remained nevertheless of great importance as a legitimating symbol of skilled labour 's " rights " . |
22 | He had no intention of ‘ Gothicizing ’ the neighbouring buildings , and he was not going to demolish the State Paper Office for this reason , as Palmerston had implied , although like the other competitors he had assumed that it would be removed . |
23 | This has bearing in England because , although like the Continental upsurge , the rise in illegitimacy began around 1750 , the illegitimacy rates of English cities were , unlike the European cities , beneath those of the surrounding countryside and were in fact lower than European figures . |
24 | Although including the same basic colours , as well as tesserae of a similar size , to those of mosaics B and C , from North Hill , this restored work , obviously , remains untrustworthy as an indication of any direct , stylistic link between mosaic A and the Cupids mosaic . |
25 | Trusts , after all , could still feature in unconfirmed codicils , although with the post-classical application of formal requirements to all kinds of documents even this difference soon became nugatory . |
26 | Access to Viti is through the power station grounds and on to the road 's end , although with the late spring the road was just another snow field . |
27 | He had found it difficult to accustom himself to the practice , although with the right kind of company there were undoubted compensations . |
28 | With an expenditure base tax liability is unchanged , but with a receipts base the tax liability is brought forward ( although with the same present value ) . |
29 | I could have got away with murder that Saturday night , although under the present circumstances I had better add that I made no attempt to do so . |
30 | Voluntary organisations , as Diana and her colleagues said , should have the confidence to suggest that although under the right conditions and with the right resources , er , they may be able to do the impossible , miracles are not on offer . |