Example sentences of "though [pers pn] often [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told me I was the only person she could trust , though I often saw her around with other people , misplaced people , I suppose . |
| 2 | On the other hand , Sciama was there , and he was always stimulating , even though I often did n't agree with his ideas . |
| 3 | Golf was mine , though I often found it more of an aggravation than a relaxation . |
| 4 | He was very fond of Anna , though she often maddened him . |
| 5 | She had lived in the States for several years but she still retained her British accent , though she often maintained that she loathed England and would never return to it . |
| 6 | One other noteworthy source of support to franchise bidders , bringing resources less of money than talent ( though they often acquired shareholdings later ) were the experienced broadcasters , many of whom came from the BBC ( inevitably , in 1955 ) . |
| 7 | Their theology was saturated in the gospel , though they often contended for it in the language of Greek philosophy . |
| 8 | Most of those who discussed human variety were talking about the differences in the physical appearance of human individuals , though they often mixed up characteristics which now seem to be plainly innate , such as skin colour , with characteristics which are plainly cultural , such as mode of dress . |
| 9 | But here again was a major institution in the land in clear conflict with the determined woman who bestrode government — and actually appointed bishops and archbishops as well ( though they often disappointed her ) . |
| 10 | Well , they always moved off in the end , though they often stayed a while , as this one did , whistling through their teeth , like standup comics about to risk another joke . |
| 11 | As a result of her prosperity , uncertain though it often appeared , Catalonia began to appear as the model and exemplar of mercantile and industrial civilization , a role that was to bring her into sharp conflict with traditional values and interests . |
| 12 | Nor can the quality of his writing be denied , though it often needed the expertise of Terry Southern to translate the confusion of Hopper and Fonda 's joint ( no pun intended ) efforts into filmable dialogue . |
| 13 | Though he often knew fear , and rage , and self-disgust , he was not a vengeful man . |
| 14 | He , however , refused to fight back and just kept on doing his best ( even though he often went home upset ) . |
| 15 | Being adequately provided for , he was able to book himself into a downtown hotel which cost him three dollars per night , though he often failed to make it back to the hotel , finding the cosmopolitan and nocturnal life of the town there entirely to his liking : consecration dismantled ! |
| 16 | That the cripple lived near the stream there was no doubt because his crutch prints were heavily marked on the path for a hundred paces or so as though he often came there , but beyond that point there were none . |
| 17 | When he was n't asleep , Frederick had been friendly enough , though he often laughed loudly for no reason they could see and said things there was no answer to , like , ‘ Wotcha , young Carrie , how 's tricks ? ’ |