Example sentences of "though it does " in BNC.

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1 Stepping towards the opponent 's closed side provides fewer targets , though it does succeed in preventing an immediate , effective counter .
2 Even though it does seem to have taken over the house a bit . ’
3 Topic-neutral knowledge is weaker than , and hence is entailed by , full knowledge , though it does not entail it .
4 Though it does not , in general , exemplify , the uniqueness of marquetry ( achieved by using the wood grain as the source of the visual effects ) it can be intriguing in spite of what I implied earlier about the limitations of the silhouette as a design form .
5 This is almost certainly not the case and does Canberra a grave disservice , though it does illustrate one of the problems behind the fixture .
6 But Kerrigan has a keyed-up , visionary quality which , though it does not overlook these drawbacks , manages to see beyond them by an act of moral imagination to the purposed end .
7 They point out that the group has a banking facility limit of £190m , and though it does have £10m more of properties to be sold it does not take much to push the Lowndes to this limit .
8 The final Russian snub , though it does not appear to have been taken as such by the Belorussians , came in January 1921 when the Belorussian SSR was constituted .
9 Though it does not end ‘ on this sort of flourish ’ , the book 's hope for the future comes in the one ‘ flourish ’ in its dejected concluding lines .
10 As expected , the bill provides for the main planks of the NHS shake-up — NHS trusts , indicative drugs budgets , optional practice budgets for some GPs and creation of an ‘ internal market ’ — though it does so in markedly less robust commercial terminology than was first applied .
11 Though it does not mean to , the one thing this exhibition actually proves is that new Parisian painting after Hitler 's war had no benefit ( except commercial good fortune ) from the surroundings of the new bohemia .
12 Messrs Franks and Mayer have found evidence to question this , though it does not disprove it .
13 Though it does not deny that subjects do have a duty to God to obey their ruler , it insists that rulers are not absolute , and themselves have duties to their subjects .
14 Before the ark disappears from the narrative for the time being ( it does not play a major role again until its triumphal entry into Jerusalem in 2 Samuel 6 , though it does feature in another battle with the Philistines in 1 Samuel 14 ) , it leaves behind one more reminder that it is not to be trifled with .
15 With many similar safety features , this latest Astra offers sharper performance with good build quality and economy , though it does not ride as smoothly as its major rival .
16 This structural contradiction may explain , though it does not excuse , why Britain has been brought to book so frequently by the European judges .
17 Although the long tendon attaching to digit 3 will develop initially , even though it does not attach to a muscle , it will not persist unless it does attach .
18 His argument was based on personal opinion , feelings and intuition though it does have a loose connection to Carl Gustav Jung 's theory of racial memory , which has fallen into disuse in modern times .
19 None but the dedicated fusion watcher would want to read what is essentially a conference report , even though it does contain a scattering of important insights into the prospects for fusion .
20 A similar but somewhat more conventionally presented set of controls is also available on the system 's remote control handset ( an extra cost item ) , an unusually well built device which does not come from the Philips parts bin , though it does obey Philips commands .
21 ‘ Factota , then — though it does sound like a new kind of vacuum cleaner !
22 We have that freedom because the law has not taken it away , though it does limit its exercise .
23 The basic purpose of this filter is to smooth out the chopped waveform appearing from the switch and so provide a steady output voltage across a load resistance R L , though it does this job in an unconventional way .
24 The flanger is always on , though it does n't really sound active until I hit the pedal .
25 Actually , I had more than a hand in it ; I designed all of Crate 's new tube line , even though it does n't have my name on it .
26 Though it does n't matter so much here , it 's important in the USA because they take their music much more seriously .
27 I also video Match Of The Day religiously , though it does n't always come out because the instructions are in German and Uncle Albert , the silly old sailor , keeps messing it up .
28 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 .
29 Remember that , even if no such room exists for you , you have written as though it does .
30 Furthermore there is a covert hierarchy between X and Y , which the distinction depends on though it does not explicitly say so .
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