Example sentences of "although [pers pn] [be] [adv] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nowadays , although I am not prepared to take too many risks , riding brings me more pleasure than ever . |
| 2 | Although I am always prepared to enter discussions with the hon. Gentleman about hypothetical matters , one must also balance the amount of time and expense that it would take to comment on something that is not a reality . |
| 3 | And so , two months later , although I was very sad to leave , I said goodbye to my dear master and his family , and rowed away from the land of the Houys . |
| 4 | She insisted on having me with her , so we moved together to Thrushcross Grange , although I was very sad to leave little Hareton with his father . |
| 5 | I enjoyed the Green College Seminar , although I was too exhausted to get really stuck into the debate . |
| 6 | You see , Mr McKillop , although I 'm reasonably happy to accept you as Elsie 's brother and I appreciate that you 've put a great deal of work into tracking her down , I 'm bound to say that I respect Elsie 's wishes to start life afresh and leave her old life behind . |
| 7 | There are even a few who I 'm sure do n't have a care in the world , although I 'm almost prepared to stick my neck out and say that they 're in the minority . |
| 8 | And when you the schools , the shops in that area , I 'm not only surprised it was n't considered in the first place , but secondly , it is the key to the whole scheme and er although I 'm quite happy to move the erm recommendation , I must say that I have a very very deep concern regarding Road . |
| 9 | ‘ They must have been pushed to have put that in ! ’ she told him scornfully , although she was secretly pleased to see that the camera had been kind to her . |
| 10 | She was the leader because she knew what she wanted to do , but he knew many things she did not , although she was not prepared to admit that to him . |
| 11 | And , although she was still eager to learn from her , Constance needed more . |
| 12 | Notice that , although we are now able to alter the control store , we need not have the general write-access available with normal main storage ; what is required is the ability to reload a portion of the control store at rather infrequent intervals . |
| 13 | Although we were not able to collect complete data from more than one seizure in any of the 6 patients , the incomplete data from repeated seizures suggest that a similar rise in extracellular fluid glutamate before seizures is a consistent finding . |
| 14 | Now he was saying that although we were too young to talk of real love he hoped we would see each other alone and not always surrounded by friends . |
| 15 | The main policy making body of CPRW is its Council and each of our affiliated members are entitled to send a representative to meetings of Council although they are not entitled to vote . |
| 16 | In practice the majority of investment trust assets are held in quoted company securities , although they are also free to invest in property and trade in currency options and futures , none of which unit trusts are permitted to do . |
| 17 | Students on the Belfast campus share the Jordanstown sports facilities , although they are also able to visit the social and recreational facilities available in the capital city . |
| 18 | Most exist under the scrutiny of the Housing Corporation , which is a source of funding , although they are often able to obtain local authority finance , sometimes for joint ventures . |
| 19 | They tend to cater mainly for the under-sixties , although they are always willing to do everything they can to help the older widow too . |
| 20 | Ancient weapons are still very much a part of the martial arts , although they are now outdated given the range of military hardware now available . |
| 21 | Although they are extremely unlikely to suffer any lasting effects of the infection , it does appear to be the case that young , highly-trained athletes , such as footballers , are often susceptible to viral diseases . |
| 22 | It is my contention here that neither Shakespeare nor his audience believed that dreams predicted the future , although they were certainly prepared to entertain the idea . |
| 23 | Ryarsh also makes non-standard special shapes , although it is most economic to select from the extensive range of standard specials . |
| 24 | Although it is most usual to think of salami as an Italian speciality , they are , in fact , made throughout Europe . |
| 25 | Although it is theoretically possible to catch scabies by sleeping in a bed previously occupied by a sufferer from scabies , the chances are extremely remote . |
| 26 | ( As specified in Chapter 1 , we shall normally use assign to mean assign the relation of qualification , although it is also possible to assign the relation of equation . ) |
| 27 | Although it is plainly easier to examine the narrower conception of the media 's political impact by exploring specific case studies , long-term and fundamental changes in the public 's perceptions of the political world must not be overlooked . |
| 28 | Although it is already fashionable to explain away the scale of the election successes — by such factors as the Falklands , Foot , Benn , and an inept Labour campaign in 1983 , and prosperity and the disproportional electoral system in 1987 — the results marked a further stage in the decline of the Labour party . |
| 29 | The distinction between the two concepts , the commission of a crime and the production of a literary work , is a vital one , for although it is clearly desirable to deter crimes , it is not transparently obvious that we should seek to deter the production of literary works , whatever we may think of their intrinsic merits . |
| 30 | The same applies if the dog takes other things such as slippers which it is not supposed to have , although it is equally important to replace them out of reach for the future . |