Example sentences of "[noun] [that] though [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On another occasion he remarked to Bernard that though he enjoyed flirting and foreplay , he found sexual intercourse unsatisfactory . |
| 2 | You become very conscious in broadcasting that though you teach the same truths , you approach them from the opposite direction . |
| 3 | She 'd have to show Martin that though they would always be friends , her first loyalty lay with her husband . |
| 4 | Instead take more note of his remark that though he thought us ugly to look at , we are not ugly to be with . |
| 5 | And he wanted to make similar remarks about our initial belief that though we use the same language and agree on the words with which to describe the colours of the objects around us , still we might for all we know see the objects completely differently ; an object that causes in me what I call a sensation of red may cause in you what I would call a sensation of blue , though we can never know this since we will continue to agree on what to say and on how to act in our differently coloured environments ( we will all stop at a red traffic light , for instance ) . |
| 6 | ANOTHER Budget bites the dust and I am assailed by the sobering realisation that though I 've been subjected to a fair number of them now , I have n't really understood any . |
| 7 | Vincent reported to Theo that though he had worries , he had a feeling of satisfaction at having accomplished the move . |
| 8 | On the grass in the ruins of the historic priory , surrounded by parochial banners , Ramsey told the crowd that though they were outside the modern diocese of Durham , this was their true home . |
| 9 | Temple could write with perfect confidence in his audience that though he would not ‘ strain the reader 's capacity by asking him to imagine a native Governor of a Colony or Protectorate ’ or even a native Colonial Secretary of Nigeria — a proposal which ‘ does not come within the bounds of practical politics ’ — he counted it an advantage of Indirect Rule that under it ‘ the native can and does fill not only positions of great responsibility but the highest positions , positions which place him on the social scale on an equality with the King 's representative himself ’ . |
| 10 | And he construed from exchanges with others that though they might talk confidently about their childhood and adolescence , much of it was rumour and conjecture ; some of it pure fabrication . |
| 11 | There is the possibility that though I myself would not be justified in making different claims , another person might perhaps be justified in saying that yesterday I did not know , while today I do . |
| 12 | I wondered uneasily whether he would be able to see from my face that though it might be the truth , it was not the whole truth . |
| 13 | This was due , no doubt , to the fact that though I motored further and further from the house , I continued to find myself in surroundings with which I had at least a passing acquaintance . |
| 14 | Ahmed : When I joined the organization in March 1983 I had the impression that though my colleagues could deal with my ethnicity as a factor in our relationship , they were rather baffled about how to incorporate my sexuality into our work relationship . |