Example sentences of "[adv] though i have " in BNC.
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1 | Long though I have lived , I never understand better as years pass . |
2 | the three-vaned the best though I have no means of measuring aerodynamic efficiency . |
3 | Now though I 've got to just get on with the rest of my life |
4 | Even though I 've accepted myself , it does n't mean I would n't want to look better sometimes . |
5 | Even though I 've run my mower on unleaded petrol for years , I 'd like to see the manufacturers design cleaner engines . |
6 | Had I still got something wrong with my heart , even though I 've never felt better since my by-pass operation . |
7 | She said : ‘ Even though I 've received compensation , my memory of pin-down will never be erased . ’ |
8 | I 'd live off my wits even though I 've geared myself to be a footballer . |
9 | Even though I 've got the option of not doing it , I do n't really feel I could not do it , because I feel I ought to do it . |
10 | I was and it 's never gone away even though I 've put my weight back on . |
11 | It was just me , it still is now , even though I 've got kids . |
12 | I really prefer it if someone else does the cutting , because even though I 've worked in newspapers for so long , it 's terribly hard to know how to cut your own stuff . |
13 | Their taunts must have sickened her , so this ai n't the time to start mauling — even though I 've got a bulge in my pants like a bunch of bananas and I want to rip that nightdress of her and throw her on the bed . |
14 | I do n't think I have seen enough of Beeny to critize/praise him ( even though I 've seen about 12 live games this year ) . |
15 | I would prefer to finish my sentence here even though I 've only got three weeks to go . |
16 | Even though I 've been shopping through France |
17 | I 'm so hungry even though I 've eaten I feel like I ai n't eaten nothing . |
18 | I can see that now , even though I had no idea at the beginning where it might all lead me . |
19 | When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK . |
20 | Sitting outside my childhood home , waiting for my mother to come home , even though I had watched her die , she thought . |
21 | ‘ Even though I had known this man for years , I could not cope with seeing him alone , ’ she said . |
22 | I was very upset , even though I had seen a lot of birds die before ; I had really thought this one was going to make it . |
23 | Unmistakable , even though I had never seen one before ; a big bird , brown and grey with a red throat , low in the water , where the wind-rippled surface managed to camouflage it in the most extraordinary way . |
24 | When Stephen was in hospital they kept us on the same house with all the mothers and babies , even though I had asked to be off it . |
25 | Even though I had not found the relics , I felt amazingly good inside . |
26 | I was n't allowed to meet his mother , even though I had in fact once been introduced to her on a street corner in Paris . |
27 | It was good to be able to demonstrate that I did know something about handling animals even though I had been qualified for only a few months . |
28 | And even though I had been very well paid in my previous job , this would also enable me to reap the financial rewards of my expertise , ’ he says . |
29 | There 's no way draymen in London deliver after lunch-time , so I felt fairly safe there even though I had to rearrange the kegs around Armstrong . |
30 | The second sense mentioned by Cotte is " permission given " , and can be illustrated by a sentence such as : ( 215 ) The doctor let me donate blood for my father even though I had a mild case of the flu . |