Example sentences of "although [art] [noun sg] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 The leading authority was the House of Lords case of Re W ( 1971 ) AC 682 where it was held that when dealing with the question of withholding consent , the test was reasonableness , not culpability or indifference , and although the child 's welfare per se was not the test , it was relevant .
2 Although the Minister 's welcome acceptance of my invitation will bring confidence to the people of Southend that their serious problems with the Fenchurch street line are not being ignored , can he give some information soon about the replacement of the rolling stock , following his welcome assurance that we will have a good bit of money for the replacement of the signalling ?
3 Although the Minister 's Department has refused to countenance such a review in the past , I beg him to think again and announce today that the Government will undertake the urgent review called for by the NACAB and many hon. Members .
4 The VAT on fuel , charged at 8pc next year and 17.5 in 1995 , came on top of the expected rise in road tax duty , tobacco and alcohol duty — although the Chancellor 's own favourite tipple , whisky , escaped scotch free .
5 And although the weekend 's displays were overshadowed by that mid-air collision , the thousands of people who turned out at RAF Fairford will have much more to remember than that .
6 The committee 's findings were broadly in line with what the Law Society wanted , according to Mr Peter Ely , its president , although the committee 's opposition to employed solicitors appearing in higher courts went against the society 's wishes .
7 Although the Committee 's terms of reference excluded manual records , its Report makes clear that it could not justify on grounds of logic or justice the exclusion of manual records from any data protection legislation based upon general data protection principles .
8 The report said that since Sendero Luminoso began its operations in May 1980 , 15,800 killings had taken place , although the committee 's chairman , Enrique Bernales , expressed the personal belief that the figure was closer to 17,500 .
9 Moreover , although the Queen 's Park pitch looks to be true and lacking in pace , there must be serious concern about the South African batsmen .
10 The celebrations passed off peacefully amid an unprecedented level of security , although the Queen 's speech was disrupted by Maori hecklers , and a wet T-shirt was thrown at her by a woman who was later charged with disorderly conduct .
11 Although the couple 's mercy dash has meant conditions have improved and lives have been saved , the hospital 's problems are not yet over .
12 Although the hotel 's car park is a good size and is easily accessible , the large expanse of tarmac in front of the hotel tends to project an institutional image which could be softened by planting some trees and shrubs in large tubs .
13 Second , it seemed that at the end of three years the debtor 's debts would be written off , although the Act 's drafting was not clear on this point .
14 Although the writer 's job is one of the most sought after , there are very few organisations offering training , perhaps because it is difficult to create a really good writer this way .
15 Although the Government 's recent decision to pull all atomic reactors from the sell-off programme and scrap the construction of three Pressurised Water Reactors was expected to freeze Britain 's civil nuclear programme for at least five years , BNFL yesterday disclosed that it was looking at ways of diversifying into generating power .
16 The decision to turn it into an independent corporation has been welcomed , although the government 's power to veto members less so .
17 Although the government 's Planning Policy Guidance on retail planning states that large retail developments in the Green Belt or open countryside are inappropriate , critics remain sceptical about its commitment to effective restraint .
18 Although the government 's consultation report on the Adoption Law Review supported gay and lesbian adoption , junior health minister Tim Yeo has consistently opposed it .
19 Minimum competencies testing has not been a feature of the UK experience , although the government 's announcement in 1987 that a national curriculum was to be established , with benchmarks for achievement at ages 7,11 and 14 , appeared at first to have similar implications .
20 Although the Government 's Warnock Report recommended banning surrogacy , many doctors and IVF scientists disagree .
21 New cases of BSE in the UK " where 88,000 animals have died of the disease so far " rose from 675 to 885 a week over the past year , although the government 's chief scientist insists the figure will start to decline by the end of this year .
22 Although the country 's economy had grown in real terms by 3.5 per cent in 1989 , the Central Bank 's current prediction was that the figure for 1990 would show a 3 per cent contraction , attributable largely to a drop in tourism and to the continuing weak performance by export manufacturing .
23 Although the country 's economy suffered intolerable strains as a result of the war , hardship was much greater in the public domain than the private .
24 Although the Devil 's Advocate role is traditionally associated with high status roles , you should remember that someone in a low status position can still have opinions , can still provoke .
25 A month later the decision was appealed against and in March 1984 , the appeal was allowed although the registrar 's order was amended to make the granting of the letters temporary .
26 Although the User 's Guide does give some help , the user should be aware of his/her monitor and printer specifications .
27 A fourth round of Premiers ' talks was due to be held in Pyongyang , the North Korean capital on Feb. 25-28 , 1991 , although the South 's refusal to cancel the next Team Spirit exercise ( due to begin in January ) made it unclear whether this meeting would go ahead as scheduled .
28 sometimes artists have been working for two or three years , releasing records unsuccessfully , although the public 's perception is that their first hit must be their first record .
29 Although the King 's intentions were not partisan , the consequences were such as to offer very considerable benefit to the Conservative party .
30 They had no estates of any size there , and although the king 's representative in Bordeaux and a number of high officials were English , the government of the duchy was in the hands of the Gascons and places in the Church were filled by Gascon prelates .
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