Example sentences of "even though they [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather , people fear and stigmatise fairly specific things , people and conditions , even though they may admittedly know very little about them . |
| 2 | The media ( at least in those countries where media , and particularly television , play a major role ) are an important factor in upholding the patriarchal myth , even though they may subtly shift their ground here and there . |
| 3 | Just as someone has short sight , penicillin allergy or diabetes never recovers from these conditions but can nonetheless do or not do various things that diminish their effects or progress , similarly , sufferers from addictive disease even though they may no longer use the substance or behaviour of addiction . |
| 4 | Even though they may already be thinking about their appearance , and becoming fashion-conscious , on many occasions all this is forgotten and , in running , dancing or laughing , they revert to a natural ease through which a certain innocence shines . |
| 5 | Government expenditure also encourages consumption and hence economic growth even though they may also have detrimental effects if they exceed certain high levels — a claim that will be discussed in the following chapter . |
| 6 | A typical comment from teachers was that even though they may never use such a checklist again , having to use it , albeit reluctantly , this time had certainly made them ‘ think ’ . |
| 7 | This may be of advantage to the developer too , attracting passers-by , even though they may initially be looking for a short cut . |
| 8 | Other ad hoc groups beyond the reach of the MISC series can have a considerable impact , even though they may only meet once or twice . |
| 9 | Even though they may only flower once a century , these plants are proving increasingly popular with gardeners and landscapers throughout Europe . |
| 10 | Differences between black women psychologists are ignored , even though they may sometimes be more important than their similarities . |
| 11 | This book is concerned primarily with business secrets and so such issues as marital confidences and privacy are not considered even though they may occasionally have commercial value . |
| 12 | making sure they 're safe , even though they 'll still be , sort of , visually erm they 'll be seen , erm they 'll be actually tidied on the desk . |
| 13 | In 1860 the great international conference at Karlsruhe , the first chemical affair of its kind , voted that equivalents were more empirical than atomic weights ; but ordinary mortals found it much easier to think in terms of particles , and to call them ‘ atoms ’ , even though they might well be complex . |
| 14 | Minor award schools were categorised as those which had already achieved some success in terms of library/resource awareness within the school , and appropriate developments in library provision , even though they might still be underfunded for meeting those aspirations . |
| 15 | Businessmen fear a Labour victory would cause the pound to fall in value even though they would probably benefit . |
| 16 | Non-profit making organisations , public corporations and other government institutions might also have formally-stated objects in their constitution , whereas other organisations such as sole traderships do not have any formally-stated objects ( even though they will still have objects of some description ) . |
| 17 | In this way the primary sufferer — and the family members — may more readily accept the need for treatment even though they will subsequently learn that stress and depression are consequences rather than causes of addictive disease . |
| 18 | They can be of great service in transmitting the Faith , even though they can never replace the personal witness which is essential to the proclamation of the full truth and value of the Christian message . |
| 19 | Being Phil 's mate , for example , was something which many fans aspired to even though they could never hope to carry off the performances required of an aggro leader themselves . |