Example sentences of "though [pers pn] [be] [adv] not [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a knock on the door , and an elderly woman — at least , elderly by the standards of the other women in the office , though she was probably not much over fifty — came in with a letter . |
| 2 | " Of course you can stay , " Sara said , " though we are still not very comfortable . " |
| 3 | In fact the staff student ratios of the early 1980s are not much different from the pre-expansion figures , though they are generally not so good as in Britain or the US . |
| 4 | This gave Roman women much greater individual liberty than women in other societies , even though they were still not legally regarded as a person in the way that men were . |
| 5 | For him , the first question is , ‘ By what criteria do we come to locate or mislocate sensations as being in some sense of ‘ in ’ in the right knee or in the pit of the stomach ? ’ , as though it were obviously not simply a matter of having the sensation in a certain place . |
| 6 | A man came to open it : he looked , Miranda thought , as if warnings against self-abuse might be true after all : whey-faced , with a camel 's twitchy nose , though he was probably not much older than she was . |