Example sentences of "although he [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | He picked up the ‘ Fabulous Forman ’ title at Oxford for his flamboyant dress sense , although he toned this down when he entered Parliament in 1976 in a by-election . |
2 | Even Trollope has his abbey , although he despised both Disraeli 's challenge to Young England and his novels : ‘ To me they have all had the same flavour of paint and unreality … a feeling of stage properties … and that pricking of the conscience which must be the general accompaniment of paste diamonds . ’ |
3 | Although he concedes that shareholder perks are primarily a marketing exercise , Mr Hume says they benefit both the company and shareholders . |
4 | In this case , he wakes up in D10+10 rounds , although he takes another 10 rounds to come fully to his senses after being awakened . |
5 | ON the eve of the most crucial test yet for Russia 's radical reforms , President Yeltsin made clear yesterday he would not cede any of his emergency powers to parliament , although he said some aspects of his economic programme would be softened . |
6 | He nodded , relieved that they had left her alone although he knew this business had only just started . |
7 | He was in love with her , hopelessly in love ; he still loved her deeply , although he realised that was not quite the same thing . |
8 | Although he made such an excellent impression on the journey that it was suggested that he should remain with the Princess as her secretary , he left the royal party at Utrecht . |
9 | However , although he made some valuable and technically superb images there , he became disillusioned by travel , and came home to London for good . |
10 | Although he made some magnificent paintings and drawings of it he preferred a milder climate to produce his masterpieces . |
11 | He walked across the floor and , although he caused little sound , the whole room vibrated with his weight . |
12 | Although he lacked any deep personal convictions , Vologsky had always trod the path of least resistance , done the right things at the right times . |
13 | But although he took this very stiff line about theism and organized religion , it 's not true that Russell himself was void of religious feelings and interests . |
14 | However , although he says this , partly to emphasise that the truth of the matter is quite independent of the question whether we know it , it would seem reasonable to expect that , if there is a real truth here into which we might have rational insight , careful attention to just what is at issue will bring about convergence . |
15 | But although he learnt such skills as writing feasibility studies , he soon tired of life in the grant-aided voluntary sector . |
16 | Wade 's purpose is not primarily theoretical , although he reviews those explanations which have been offered for the various classes of illusion . |
17 | Now , although he ignores many of Malina 's suggested causes for these differences , Martin Kane uses his evidence to support what is , without doubt , the most exhaustive attempt to find some biological foundation for theories purporting to explain blacks ' natural ability . |
18 | Although he had many substantial patrons , Evesham may have been in financial straits in the mid-1620s . |
19 | Eastwood 's superb kicking was the vital difference between the sides , although he had little chance of grabbing the try he needed for a career total of 100 as Hull took a winning route up the middle of the field . |
20 | Although he had all the appearance of an old hand with his beard and sea-salt 's pipe , he was a brewery worker by trade . |
21 | ‘ He did not know a great deal about navigation , although he had enough fuel to get to France , but all he had with him was a holdall with a spare pair of shoes , a sandwich and a sports diary with a map of the world in it . ’ |
22 | ‘ However , although he lavished all his love and many gifts on his adored wife , she seemed to be unhappy . |
23 | Although he spends most of his waking hours exchanging information with fellow otaku , Zero only knows his tribe through the computer bulletin board . |
24 | However , it is plain that the speaker of English , although he performs this general task reliably thousands of times a day , has no idea whatever how he does it , and may well have a healthy scepticism about proffered accounts in terms of linguistic or other rules . |
25 | Although he maintained that crisis is the result of the over-production of capital the actual mechanism , he suggested , is located in the circulation process . |
26 | Although he welcomed many of the central themes in the Government White Paper , Choice and Diversity , he had reservations about the way the status of teachers was being undermined . |
27 | Stephen finished fifth overall in last year 's championship and although he won this round at the circuit last year , he will face tough competition from the mainland entrants . |
28 | The Shah said that he thought the US was " perhaps spending too much in other countries such as Vietnam although he recognized that was important . |
29 | Some sort of property already exists with pastoralism , Marx tells us , although he modifies this elsewhere [ p. 69 ] . |
30 | Although he sees some decline in the numbers of the petty bourgeoisie ( the small property owners ) due to competition from large companies , he argues that they enter white-collar or skilled manual trades rather than being depressed into the ranks of unskilled manual workers . |