Example sentences of "although they [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The Belfry PGA officials say profit from the match is around £800,000 although they admit this could have been much more if they had allowed in a greater volume of spectators for this , the first ever all-ticket clash .
2 Although they admit some doubt as to the exact mode of formation , King and Williams suggest that a swash bar is formed at low tide , that this bar is overrun by the tide , which produces a series of similar swash bars as it advances up the beach .
3 Cookstown sprung into life after this and although they played some flowing football they just could not penetrate a resolute Ballymoney defence until that is the 40th minute when a bad blunder from the Ballymoney goalkeeper Merchant presented Alan Shaw with a simple tap in from only five yards .
4 Traders and shopkeepers there were not capitalists , although they accepted that definition of themselves in their defence of free enterprise .
5 Some of the rebel leaders , notably Litster , may have appreciated their military weakness , because they attempted to involve members of the gentry in the revolt , and although they had little support of this nature , the very fact that they hoped to obtain it must argue against an interpretation of the revolt simply in class terms .
6 Bergkamp equalised for Ajax a minute after the interval although they had several opportunities to add to their score .
7 Their foot were not in the main Highlandmen — although they had some of these , from upland Perthshire and the Glens of Angus — and so could not travel so fast and far each day .
8 Although they met several times a day and were on good terms , the chief superintendent always felt uncomfortable in the commander 's presence : he was an earnest , church-going man who never laughed , never drank , never swore and rarely showed emotion .
9 Fact : The authors have chosen here to quote undiscounted and out-of-date figures although they make much play of discount rates elsewhere in their article and must be aware that the decommissioning costs concerned arise over a very long period of time stretching to the end of the twenty-first century and beyond .
10 Even the boys at Fourth do n't like people shooting off the heavy stuff , although they take most things in their stride .
11 Finally , two companies , although they take several online services , expressed doubt about the usefulness of them because of all the difficulties and limitations listed above .
12 And although they felt some roads would be too narrow , committee members on Thursday gave it their general support .
13 Although they display some of the characteristic properties of idioms , bound collocations are nevertheless , as far as we are concerned , lexically complex .
14 She even de-sexualises her figures in order to emphasise these spiritual qualities , making them fairly androgynous looking at times , although they retain enough of a feminine aspect to make them clearly women .
15 In the light of Labov 's researches it is apparent that Bernstein 's famous experiments , which have deeply influenced such writers as Greenfield and Olson , in fact test mainly for explicitness , although they assume this to be ‘ cognitive flexibility ’ and logic .
16 Although they perform these tasks , Pond 's moisturisers do n't feel greasy .
17 Proponents of this definition often assume that criminal law is closely related to the consensus , although they accept that law may be tardy in reacting to changing attitudes .
18 Although they accept most of the reasoning behind the accelerationist hypothesis , these writers do not follow Friedman in identifying NAIRU with a condition of overall balance in the labour market .
19 They did ask the King to call a free Parliament , in which provision could be made for a " due liberty of conscience " for all Protestants , although they linked this with the demand that the Church of England should " be secured according to the Act of Uniformity " , suggesting that " due liberty of conscience " was to be very limited indeed .
20 Both are needed to convey a spherical world in two dimensions , for although they contradict each other at every point to some degree , yet together they correct and balance each other in attempting the impossible , i.e. to convey an accurate impression in two-dimensional terms of the spherical world .
21 Although they own that bit
22 Al although they own that bit
23 Despite the trials of many peasants in 1922 , the Nikol'skaia villagers tolerated the party cell although they disliked some individuals within it .
24 The banks will bargain hard although they have little choice but to accept a restructuring .
25 I shall suggest that , although they capture some superficial similarities between the two issues , they are ultimately misleading .
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