Example sentences of "although [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although using different wording , the end result is identical .
2 Clearly Shakespeare 's audience was expected to take a sceptical view of dreams as portents although attributing such beliefs to the ancients .
3 Stories of life before and during the 1939–1945 War paint a vivid picture of a market and railway town which will interest visitors and residents alike , although including more dates to put the stories into their context would have increased their value , particularly to new residents seeking to learn more about the area .
4 Most institutions , including the RIBA under present proposals , fall into the middle category , although maintaining professional skills is an implicit , or in many cases explicit , requirement .
5 ‘ The middle , ’ Reyce continues , ‘ although enjoying much meddow and pasture , yett far more tillage doe from thence raise their cheifest maintenance . ’
6 As well as those prisoners given an amnesty , the Catholic Institute for International Relations estimates that at least 260 ex-Somocistas have already worked their way through the five stages of imprisonment and , although given long sentences , have now been released on the basis of their behaviour .
7 The variety of subject search approaches and output formats should ultimately make this a valuable service — although to realize full potential it must achieve a more comprehensive coverage of publishers than at present .
8 Although incorporating some features of the previous 1963 edition , this was basically a new form of contract and by implication was intended by the JCT to be used on contracts exceeding £250,000 in value .
9 Also remember that although signing one card for everyone might be cheaper for you , there are still some folk within the fellowship who may not have a big circle of family or friends and who would really appreciate a card from you .
10 However , although correcting written English is relatively unproblematic , the alteration of spoken English is more difficult .
11 Although written many years ago , Lady Chatterley 's Lover has just been reissued by the Grove Press , and this pictorial account of the day by day life of an English game-keeper is full of considerable interest to outdoor-minded readers as it contains many passages on pheasant raising , the apprehending of poachers , ways to control vermin and other chores and duties of the professional game-keeper .
12 ( Above the hill are two windmills , known as Jack and Jill , although built fifty years apart , one pre-dating and one post-dating the tunnel . )
13 The fact that Teacher Placement Service has not had supply cover , although causing short term difficulties has improved the long term chances of success , as such additional external government funding would be temporary in nature .
14 And although adding new terminology ( or reinterpreting old terminology ) to a subject already burdened with varying and often confusing descriptors must be viewed circumspectly , the use of the term information skills does usefully illuminate the nature of the new emphasis .
15 Although induced polymorphic VT/VF is often regarded as a non-specific response in patients with syncope or recent myocardial infarction , there is some evidence that , in cardiac arrest survivors , polymorphic VT/VF may be a valid endpoint by which to evaluate the efficacy of therapeutic interventions .
16 Unexpectedly , the show 's catalogue text is an appreciation of the artist by Josef Beuys who , although born three years after Lehmbruck 's death , refers to him as his teacher .
17 Although alienating some support by her excessive regard for the physiologically and morally uplifting properties of semen , she emphasized the erotic , mystical , and fulfilling aspects of sexual relations and for these reasons rejected the use of coitus interruptus and the condom , recommending instead the use of the vaginal rubber cap and the quinine ( spermicidal ) pessary which she naïvely believed to be generally available in chemist 's shops and which have never , in the event , proved to be very popular .
18 They are regarded by many employers ' associations ( although lacking official recognition ) as a means of encouraging greater stability in shopfloor relations .
19 Although lacking orthodox faith , I have my impossible-to-define It , which is an amalgam of childhood Biblical stories and the Nature I see all around me , best personified in the trumpet of a daffodil , the Dorset coast or the rings and mounds of Hambledon Hill in the same county .
20 Although lacking formal powers , the cabinet is recognized by convention as being at the heart of government .
21 Although requiring general anaesthesia , bronchoscopy is the most reliable method , as it will indicate not only the presence , size and location of many of the nodules , but will also allow the collection of tracheal mucus for confirmatory examination for eggs and larvae ; the latter are invariably coiled , sluggish and have an S-shaped tail ( Fig. 44 ) .
22 Although requiring formal approval from the House when it reconvened in January 1993 , the size of the Democratic majority in the new House meant that its adoption was considered to be a foregone conclusion .
23 Although requiring periodic updating of the information , the questionnaire would appear to be an efficient method of collecting information on current activity .
24 Although requiring constant attention to water management , it provided a geographical base for the infant kingdom superior to that offered by the bleak , intermontane valleys inland , across the high limestone ranges of the Velebit mountains .
25 It was similar to Herberts Court and , although containing three houses , had the same drawbacks .
26 Although providing good quality primary care is difficult in urban areas across the United Kingdom , the depth of London 's problems — and their persistence — do argue for special treatment .
27 Studies of isolated vesicles and studies of cell pH i , although providing complementary data on acid base transport systems , have defined them in purely functional terms .
28 Nevertheless , it seems that colorectal tumours are unlikely to make a consistently important contribution to circulating plasma gastrin , although raised postprandial gastrin of antral origin may be significant as a mitogenic factor in promoting tumour growth .
29 It was pointed out that the modular nature of the new advanced provision lends itself to students choosing groups of units which , although having vocational relevance for the individual or a particular employer , do not satisfy the criteria for an existing HNC or HND .
30 The Conservatives , although having fewer seats than Labour , had a larger share of the vote : Votes Share of vote Labour 8,389,512 37.1% Conservatives 8,656,473 38.2% Liberals 5,308,510 27.7%
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