Example sentences of "even though the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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1 | If there are any cases in which the victim of unfair pressure may avoid a contract even though the threat is not of unlawful action , there seems no possibility of any concurrent tort liability . |
2 | Even though the offence is a relatively minor one , the words remain ‘ strong ’ ones , and the criminal sanction should not be invoked unless its use is really called for . |
3 | even though the sun is now amiably |
4 | The two hour speech that I was going to make I , I cut down because of the weather so I think even though the sun is out , I 'll continue with the abbreviated version of it . |
5 | Since we are c.3000 feet up , it is not oppressively even though the sun is directly over your head at noon . |
6 | Whatever choice you make stylistically , you need to maintain a register consistently , so that ( even though the register is selected and constructed ) it appears plausible as a " genuine " voice rather than merely an unstable , contrived style . |
7 | Even though the title is slightly misleading for Arnold S fans , at a budget price Arnie is a must buy . |
8 | ‘ Even though the kitchen is only half-completed ! ’ |
9 | Advantage of powering the receiver all the time the vehicle is moving is that , even though the driver is not listening to the receiver , it is continuously being updated by RDS data , in the same way as if the driver were listening to the CD player . |
10 | In these areas most changes in the use of land are strictly controlled even though the land is privately owned . |
11 | Even though the prosecutor is able to rely upon the principles of complicity to establish that the particular defendant was guilty , he still has to show that the defendant was encouraging others to use the conduct in question . |
12 | With the hood up , it 's not as quiet as you might expect even though the canopy is water and air-tight . |
13 | Finally , according to Vaill , high-performing systems ‘ are systems that have ‘ jelled ’ , even though the phenomenon is very difficult to talk about' ( Vaill , 1982 : 27 ) . |
14 | Even if he does come and he wo n't be able to stay long , even though the division is not marked in writing . |
15 | Equally , in the words of Lord Wright in Grant v. Australian Knitting Mills ( 1936 P.C. ) ‘ there is a sale by description even though the buyer is buying something displayed before him on the counter ; a thing is sold by description , though it is specific , so long as it is sold not merely as the specific thing but as a thing corresponding to a description . ’ |
16 | As Lord Wright said in Grant v Australian Knitting Mills Ltd [ 1936 ] AC 85 : It may also be pointed out that there is a sale by description even though the buyer is buying something displayed before him on the counter : a thing is sold by description , though it is specific , so long as it is sold not merely as the specific thing but as a thing corresponding to a description , eg woollen undergarments , a hot-water bottle , a second-hand reaping machine , to select a few obvious illustrations . |
17 | Leaving aside publications in parts , which are a special problem , books which should contain advertisements can not be reckoned complete without them , so that , if they have been removed or discarded in a rebinding , the value suffers considerably , even though the text is perfect . |
18 | Even though the country is now relatively peaceful , British diplomats still enjoy the protection of British Royal Military Police equipped with the latest in machine pistols and bullet-proof vehicles . |
19 | EVEN though the country is in recession leading rugby clubs seem to encounter few difficulties in attracting sponsors . |
20 | This is shown by the judgment of Lord Greene in Saltman where he said : " If two parties make a contract under which one of them obtains for the purpose of the contract or in connection with it some confidential matter , even though the contract is silent on the matter of confidence the law will imply an obligation to treat that confidential matter in a confidential way as one of the implied terms of the contract ; but the obligation of confidence is not limited to cases where the parties are in a contractual relationship " . |
21 | It is easier to set the time of ‘ The Outsiders ’ as the early 60 's or late 50's , even though the date is n't made obvious . |
22 | In descent the Grand Dru has proved a problem for many , even though the guidebook is both plain and correct in its detail . |
23 | It is the technique employed in Genesis 22 , and it creates enormous tension and suspense in the narrative , even though the ending is mercifully not that of high tragedy . |
24 | But even though the famine is beginning to ease , the recent death of a worker from another charity has highlighted the danger for Oxfam volunteers . |
25 | In the event of a claim in respect of item 3 — Permanent Total Disablement , benefit will be payable from the date of the Claimant 's disablement , even though the Claimant is still on holiday at that time . |
26 | ‘ Uptake of vaccine is very variable — one study showed that only about 49 per cent of GPs have had the vaccination , for example , even though the GP is just as much at risk as any other doctor . ’ |
27 | Even though the ball is further back in your stance , try not to chop down into the ball . |
28 | Associate producer and star Denis Lawson — best known for Local Hero — said that filming of The Dead of Winter had been postponed and might even be switched from Mull to Denmark , even though the story is set on Mull . |
29 | And even though the story is about a lecturer at ‘ the University of Rummidge ’ , a majority of all viewers mentioned spontaneously that the programme was filmed at Birmingham . |
30 | But even though the category is entirely hypothetical , it is nevertheless part of the ‘ table of literature 's possibilities ’ which it is the business of poetics to construct . |