Example sentences of "although it [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's sort of grid iron pattern streets on the south side of the High Street ; on the north side that 's all disrupted by the castle and , as far as one can tell , when the town and the area around it , the Rape of Lewes , was ceded to William De Warren , most of the local powers of the Town Council such as it was were taken away and subverted and the town became a minorial borough and although it sent Members of Parliament to Westminster from the end of the thirteenth century , it only had a very sort of ramshackle corporation , because the lords of the manor of Lewes kept control fairly tightly on what the town was actually allowed to do and on its internal freedoms . |
| 2 | Although it took years rather than months , new general managers were appointed throughout the NHS and steadily reorganised their Health Authorities along general management lines . |
| 3 | Although it caused mutations — frequently devastating and biocidic ( causing the death of life , as in biocide ) — on very rare occasions it spurred evolution . |
| 4 | Although it contained elements of Baal and Astarte worship , it was essentially monotheistic . |
| 5 | Although it achieved sales of £65 million in the last financial year , it has shed a hundred and twenty of its six hundred staff . |
| 6 | One of the production 's virtues was that , although it had TV stars , it was n't just a succession of tacky TV turns . |
| 7 | But although it brought victory to the Black Prince , the battle of Nájera was to be the cause of the renewal of the war which had been halted in 1360 . |
| 8 | Lewes instituted a pretty strict regime which at times tended to be resented , although it brought results . |
| 9 | In this regard reference may ‘ within the programmes of study teachers will be free to determine the detail of what should be taught ’ , although it urged teachers to prepare schemes of work to ensure consistency within a school . |
| 10 | Although it stood cheek by jowl with the factory , it was a place apart , a business apart , and an interest apart . |
| 11 | We had a good nylon business which we judged , wrongly , was incapable of radical change although it needed re-equipment . |
| 12 | This was one of the largest silk mills in the vicinity , although it started life as a corn mill . |
| 13 | In the north , at Corbridge , a large building with a veranda and an ornamental fountain has been claimed as a mansio , although it started life as a winged-corridor house probably during the third century . |
| 14 | For the last week they had the company of Violet Anstruther , which Lily found trying , although it perked Alice up . |
| 15 | One box in Lincolnshire had the manifestations of a poltergeist or mischievous ghost apparent in the building but it was of a gentle nature and although it moved cups of tea and generally showed its mischievous attributes , it never hurt anybody and was not vicious or dangerous . |