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

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1 Equally the problems at Dagenham may have influenced the decision to switch the Sierra away to Ford 's Belgian plant at Genk even though the company 's strategy is to concentrate a single model at each plant .
2 Honda in Ohio may be the closest , with its wider model range and higher output , though the company 's progress in Europe is slow .
3 Last year Mr O'Neill was obliged to raise taxes by $1 billion and to cut both spending and staff ( though the state 's budget deficit is still expected to rise above $90m this year ) .
4 I 'd like to say how much I enjoy AIM , and though the Illustrator 's is printed so much smaller than the Artist 's , please always remember that there are would-be illustrators — drawing and painting graduates , who rely heavily on any information on illustration that your magazine provides .
5 I 'd like to say how much I enjoy AIM , and though the Illustrator 's is printed so much smaller than the Artist 's , please always remember that there are would-be illustrators — drawing and painting graduates , who rely heavily on any information on illustration that your magazine provides .
6 Though the hall 's notoriously unhelpful acoustic is reflected in the relatively dry sound , the Teldec engineers have done wonders in giving it not only a fair bloom but in conveying an extreme dynamic range .
7 Though the King 's Head deserves credit for mounting this version , its venue , unfortunately , is the biggest drawback to enjoying it .
8 But even though the river 's dry a nearby training stables is now applying for permission to drill a bore hole and pump up to £10m gallons out of the ground to water horse gallops like this .
9 The right to refuse should , of course , be upheld , even though the patient 's view is deemed irrational or unreasonable by the doctor or is based on what seem to be poor grounds .
10 Though the patient 's age had no significant effect on control , years since diagnosis did .
11 Emergency medical treatment is often given against a patient 's wishes , even though the patient 's decision is taken during a lucid interval and no section of the Mental Health Act ( MHA ) 1983 applies to detain the patient .
12 Each of these aspects has its place as a foundation for faith , though the church 's part is not so much essential to faith as an expression of faith .
13 And he 's remained an admirer , even though the 28-year-old 's £1million move to Blackburn six months ago has backfired badly .
14 Observers of the case pointed out that the court apparently ignored ‘ irrationality ’ even though the child 's education was affected by the lengthy and difficult journeys .
15 In real life , people 's reactions are much more confused and muddled , but it is usually possible to see the patterns described , even though the individual 's particular experience is unique .
16 If a programmer adds the two together , the database will not complain , though the programmer 's boss might .
17 Both resolve to wait until the GP has performed the pregnancy test before telling anyone , even though the GP 's pregnancy test uses much the same sort of chemistry as the commercial one and is hardly more reliable or definitive .
18 ‘ At risk ’ registrations were avoided , though the girl 's well-being continued to be monitored .
19 Powerful though the clam 's muscles are , it can not slam its valves shut , only heave them slowly together , so it gives plenty of notice of its intentions .
20 This is generally taken to refer to ‘ Simon , son of Jonas ’ , even though the man 's father is elsewhere identified as Zebedee .
21 They were both sitting , this time , though the man 's austerity had relaxed very little further than that .
22 The Detective Chief Superintendent , who 's now retired , decided the student had committed suicide , even though the man 's family said he 'd been murdered .
23 ‘ Manchester 's best kept secret ’ is one current fave , though The Word 's Terry Christian , fatuous even by his own lofty standards , referred to them as ‘ Manchester 's best psychedelic band ’ ; the memory of which grieves Martin still ( ‘ I just turned to our guitarist and said ‘ What the f— is he talking about ? ’ ’
24 Though the party 's election manifesto is a model of federalist Euro-fervour , the party 's leader caused a storm earlier this year when he said his ‘ his pulse would not waver ’ if the peseta were taken out of the ERM .
25 The final line-up is SDLP 17 , up two with a slightly improved vote , Sinn Fein five , as before but with an increased overall vote , DUP five , up from four even though the party 's vote dropped slightly , Ulster Unionist two down one with a reduced vote and Independent Unionist 1 .
26 Though the group 's branded business grew , the main problem was a 14 per cent drop in the sale of bulk whisky overseas , partly because the company had been undercut by other suppliers and also because the export market for bulk product cut its stocks in anticipation of price cuts .
27 Nikolai Ryabov , the deputy chairman of parliament and a leading conservative , told Russian television at the beginning of May that , though the president 's draft of a new constitution was not acceptable in its current form , ‘ these obstacles are not insurmountable ’ .
28 The Lieutenant was somewhat piqued by his Sergeant 's apparent lack of interest in phrenology , though the Sergeant 's low and scowling brow ridge undoubtedly betrayed the scientific reason for his inability to accept new ideas .
29 This had serious implications for Chapter III courses as the LEA was not prepared to make any substantial financial contribution in support of rural adult education activities , even though the county 's Secretary for Education , H. M. Spink , was a part-time WEA tutor .
30 The fact that the film was hailed by critics as a triumphant piece of realism , even though the woman 's choice between a passionate affair and married contentment is as melodramatic as that offered by any Gainsborough melodrama , reflects the kudos Lean had acquired as director of In Which We Serve , the critic 's touchstone for quality .
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