Example sentences of "although they [modal v] [adv] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The most popular closed back items are usually referred to as " superfine Pekings " ( or just " Pekings " ) , although they may also be called Tientsins , Sinkiangs or simply Chinese .
2 It is common practice in the carpet trade to use the term " Anatolian " to describe items made in Turkey , although they may also be referred to as Turkish or Turkey rugs .
3 The Polish sausages Wieska and Tuchowska are generally sold in rings for slicing and heating , although they may also be eaten cold .
4 I think one has to remember that these are people coming from a war-torn area that had been held in either refugee camps or detention centres and they will be traumatised and although they may not be injured , they 've suffered some horror , so they 'll have emotional problems to be dealt with as well .
5 Midfielders Jon Gautrey and John Roche are both expected to have recovered from injuries suffered last weekend , although they may not be risked in view of next week 's F.A .
6 While DCs are in this state , no modifications may be made to the modules , although they may still be read out of LIFESPAN .
7 We got a call from them recently and , apparently they 've managed to come up with a program that WILL allow for a hundred Lemmings on-screen at once — although they would not be animated to any degree whatsoever .
8 With that behind us we moved on to the interaction of language and context which defines language function ; to the possibility of establishing overall structures of discourse related to particular discourse types ; and to conversational mechanisms ( although they might also be regarded , like cohesion , as formal devices linking smaller units ) .
9 The West Wing contained chambers which Sinclair Hood ( 1971 , p. 66 ) interprets as state apartments , although they might better be interpreted as sanctuaries ; the chambers behind are admitted , by their excavator , Nicolas Platon ( 1971 , p. 257 ) , to be ritual in nature .
10 Although they could only be released following the conclusion of their court cases , the law allowed for them to be provisionally released .
11 Those developments in stylistics which have taken place recently such as the appropriation of discourse analysis , politeness theory and other aspects of pragmatics have had little impact on this book , although they could readily be subsumed under the heading " literary language " .
12 The order of tuples is immaterial , although they will normally be shown in the text in a logical sequence so that it is easier to follow their contents .
13 Technical confirmatory tests can be applied to prove cleanliness although they will rarely be used unless determining the relative performance of cleaning agents , or , perhaps , in judging a competition :
14 As a result of the way in which the knives fall , all the Scottish provisions can be thoroughly debated , although they will not be debated separately .
15 Although they will often be governed by some other Act of Parliament , none of them is governed by an Act which is as comprehensive as the Sale of Goods Act .
16 Thus although they can easily be sold , they are not very liquid .
17 They are allowed one Int test per round to see the illusion for what it is , although they can also be helped out of the chamber by unaffected comrades .
18 Floor , garage floor , and step paints are hard wearing and not slippery , although they can not be called non-slip .
19 Joins on silver or gold objects made with silver and gold solders can not usually be distinguished by radiography because they are approximately the same density as the metals they join , although they can sometimes be identified by colour difference or porosity when seen at high magnification .
20 Future disbursements that you must take into account ( although they should not be put onto your bill ) will include stamp duty and a land registration fee .
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