Example sentences of "[noun] though [pron] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mind though it be apprised of all the doctrines of the sects , knows nothing and is bewildered by the doctrine of love . |
| 2 | The origin of the duty is to be found at common law though it is reinforced by certain provisions in the Partnership Act . |
| 3 | Now these visitors were dressed in simple shepherds ' tunics though they were fashioned in stripes of crimson satin and cloth of gold . |
| 4 | S. Stephen 's Cathedral in Vienna still has a Romanesque wing though it was built in the mid-thirteenth century . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , exactly — ’ she hrumphed some more — ‘ I said she was still going to be in Maidstone for a few days though we were thinking of moving her to a private hospital . |
| 6 | It was n't a warm day though it was meant to be spring , and she felt colder thinking of him standing about in the mud of a building site . |
| 7 | The other issues deserve their own extensive studies though they are referred to in passing elsewhere in this book . ) |
| 8 | The novelistic density of Andrien 's film makes the well-meant Canadian picture Bye Bye Blues ( director , Anne Wheeler ) , which touches on somewhat related themes though it is set during the war , seem merely novelettish . |
| 9 | He then made a full written confession and was then shown the notes made of the earlier oral admissions ( which he refused to sign ; the police however failed to record the refusal in the pocket book though it was recorded in the custody record . ) |
| 10 | Botanist though he was proved to be , nevertheless he stayed . |
| 11 | It preceded the Beecham by some five years and , unless I am much mistaken , never appeared in this country at the time though it was included in an anthology RCA issued on LP ( 6/70 — nla ) . |
| 12 | The policy at which the League had arrived reflected the discontent with Parliamentary methods which dominated the ILP and the Communist Party though it was expressed in less revolutionary and more " managerial " terms . |
| 13 | The very sight of the sign at the head of the platform , shabby and tourist and third class though it was compared with that of the Golden Arrow at the other end of the station , was enough to raise her to a state she had never reached before , and as the train moved south , she sat in her seat and stared out of the window as though in a trance . |
| 14 | ‘ You are strange to these parts though you were born near here , for Wrath is not so many miles to the north . |