Example sentences of "though at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tenants are required to purchase all liquor , soft drinks and bar items such as crisps and tobacco from Palatine , though at a discount , and they are expected to make their living from the profits after deduction of rent ( paid to Palatine ) , wages , rates , lighting and heating , etc . |
| 2 | Passengers and passers-by alike found its wide , illuminated photographs of mouth-watering meals irresistible — though at a cost ( in 1980 ) of nearly £½million , Casey Jones was obviously going to pay for himself only at the busiest venues . |
| 3 | The advantage is that EISA network , disk , video and sound cards can run a lot faster and handle higher throughputs , though at a cost . |
| 4 | The financiers may be willing to step in and provide the requisite guarantees , though at a cost . |
| 5 | An impressive set of performances , then , though at a total playing time of less than 57 minutes it should surely have been possible to fit in another item . |
| 6 | Even the Fabian Society Executive made a similar decision , though at a meeting held in the middle of the summer and therefore poorly attended . |
| 7 | In the case of political empire , the decisive production and reproduction of an area of power was of course by other ( military and political ) means , though at the level of reproduction use of the reproducible image of authority became and has remained very important . |
| 8 | The precedent sale , without a warranty , though at the request of the defendant , imposes no other duty or obligation upon him . |
| 9 | He considered buying a cake to eat , but while he was thinking about it he kept on walking , and thought it would look stupid to turn back so far up the street , so he did n't , though at the thought his stomach suddenly rumbled . |
| 10 | In general , when they do use credit they are more likely than others to use types carrying a high rate of charge , though they are also relatively heavy users of mail order ( which carries no rate of charge for credit , though at the cost of prices which have tended to be higher than shop prices ) . |
| 11 | The children were having their eleven o'clock break , but as Wycliffe entered the square the ringing of a bell cut off the cacophony of sound as though at the flick of a switch . |
| 12 | This procedure can be understood most easily by referring to the static torque/position characteristics , even though at the speeds in question these characteristics are not strictly applicable . |
| 13 | Most of the lute repertory consisted of dances frequently pairs and sometimes groups of three ( embryonic suites ) — or arrangements of vocal compositions , though at the beginning of the seventeenth century Diomedes Cato and John Dowland were writing extended polyphonic fantasias , rich in elaborate imitation . |
| 14 | Though at the beginning , she seems a sad character , with whom life has dealt harshly , you soon begin to realise that she is a heartless and conniving woman . |
| 15 | The Marcus night junior , though at the start of her second year , was on her first spell of nights . |
| 16 | His playing is thoughtful and warm , generally responsive to the music 's nature ; and he can turn a phrase charmingly , as with the melancholy ‘ October ’ and in the flexible lines of the central con grazia section of ‘ April ’ ( though at the start he strums the off-beat chords rather casually ) . |
| 17 | ‘ Things have turned out all right for them , though at the time I felt like you , and thought they ought to have stayed till eighteen , as I did , and the two elder ones did . |
| 18 | A lot of couples involved with our singles ministry have taken the challenge of ‘ hands-off ’ courting and have since thanked us for it , even though at the time they wondered if they could not get by with something a bit less conservative . |
| 19 | ‘ The memory will always be with me of those lads ' faces , even though at the time I was only twenty years old myself , to see them sat on the floor of the aircraft , and some of the trying to negotiate the main spar , and the cheers and tears when we came over the white cliffs of England . |
| 20 | One significant , though at the time little noticed , change in voting was the swing to the Democrats in the big cities . |
| 21 | He explained about how the philosophy of Brehon O'Hennessy had remained with him , even though at the time Brehon O'Hennessy had seemed to everyone to be a nutter . |
| 22 | " I think I learnt a few things , " laughs Eva though at the time it must have been extremely painful for the girl who had " excelled at everything " . |
| 23 | Though at the time , ’ she added with a wry shake of her head , ‘ it was something of a novelty to be accused of being a criminal . ’ |
| 24 | tenant of area of sea has right to sue for nuisance where pollution killed larvae even though at the time they were killed , tenant had not acquired a proprietary right of action . |
| 25 | Thus if the goods are damaged or stolen because of his negligence he will have to bear the loss even though at the time he was not the owner . |
| 26 | Though at the time parental influence by her former Prime Minister father was denied , an article in the newly issued 1992 Transactions of Anglesey Antiquarian Society claims this was not so . |
| 27 | This slightly understates the true cost of credit union lending for their members , as credit unions can work only if their members save as well as borrow , and the interest paid to members on savings with the unions ( though at the moment tax-free ) may be rather below the interest they could get from other institutions . |
| 28 | But Tompkins said : ‘ It depends on the ground though at the moment I would favour Newbury for Staunch Friend and Newcastle for Halkopous . ’ |
| 29 | I mean I think at the end of the day because we 're w going to have to basically in a sense your job I think even though at the moment you 're saying you know fine I 'm not gon na exclude anything , I think it 's actually going to be sort of , to try and eliminate most of this . |
| 30 | The West and East German railways are starting the process of being united though at the moment they still operate quite separately . |