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 . |