Example sentences of "though it do [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Water condition : The water should be very clear , but otherwise C. thwaitesii is not very demanding , though it does prefer soft water with a pH of 6.5–7.0 .
2 Not that Britten 's Prologue is in " sonata-form " or any other nominal academic form ( though it does bear some passing resemblance to the first movement of Sibelius 's Third Symphony , which is in sonata-form ) .
3 In any event , the Treaty itself envisages extra-Community inter-governmental co-operation in certain areas , whilst providing for Community action which will not involve all the Member States — though it does contain some welcome institutional reforms , a number of which reflect the case law of the European Court .
4 This is almost certainly not the case and does Canberra a grave disservice , though it does illustrate one of the problems behind the fixture .
5 Though it does pose another one …
6 As I shall argue in Chapters 6 and 7 , this does not necessarily mean that the socialist or communist countries are ‘ going capitalist ’ , though it does highlight changing relationships between the global capitalist system and its alternatives .
7 The committee 's general ambivalence probably reflected its membership though it did admit that recent investigations suggested that to some extent investment was going abroad because of the unfavourable economic environment at home .
8 A study of different ways to burn up plutonium by America 's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory came out against such clevernesses , at least as far as using up America 's surplus plutonium is concerned ( though it did recommend more research into a few ) .
9 That indeed was the case , with the appearance of another loose intergovernmental structure , a Conference of European Ministers of Transport , which could only suggest and advise — though it did have some success in persuading ten states to sign a convention on cooperation and coordination of their rail networks in 1953 .
10 In this it had little success , though it did cause some alarm to the authorities and to shipowners , some of whom recognised that accumulated benefits could be an effective way of retaining membership .
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