Example sentences of "though he [adv] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bulstrode Whitelocke , English ambassador there in 1653 – 54 , was given £2,500 worth of the metal which was eventually cast into guns for the navy ( though he also received a miniature of Queen Christina in a diamond setting and the heir to the throne , the future Charles X , gave him a gold box set on one side with diamonds and with Charles 's portrait on the other ) .
2 If you must know , that 's Westminster in London ( though he also has a house in Stockton . )
3 In the other groups the figure with the thunderbolt can only be Zeus though he rarely lacks a beard .
4 Though he almost came a cropper on one occasion — United had just squandered a chance to cancel out the first-half lead Ian Baird had given Hearts — his footwork was pretty good , which is more than can be said for those on the pitch itself .
5 Secondly he is concerned for the church in Rome , a church that he has never visited , though he obviously knew a lot of the leaders there .
6 Dick 's career has seen him playing against the country 's best , even though he always remained a village player at heart .
7 Marples has been given a free transfer by manager John Ward , even though he still has a year of his contract to go .
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