Example sentences of "although [pers pn] be [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 So , although I am genetically related to my mother 's brother 's , or my mother 's siblings ' children or my father 's siblings ' children , the fact is , the siblings of both groups are genetically related to each other .
2 I signed on there , and although I was twice made redundant by more cuts in the temporary civil service list , and also from two private jobs that were only temporary , I kept up my ‘ Rangering ’ with the SRS active crew on Regents Park Lake , and on Sunday attended the City Temple ( Congregational ) Church .
3 Her never-failing enthusiasm and dedication helped to build the strong support now enjoyed in this area , and although she is now retired , she still attends a weekly class .
4 Helen 's ability to enjoy herself and express her objections effectively make her an easy person to help , although she is sometimes criticised for being demanding .
5 James Parke surveyed the situation : HMS Impregnable was lying with her bow pointing northeast , the hull was intact , although she was firmly imbedded in the soft seabed .
6 She was tops on the hissometer , although she was constantly upstaged by madcap Derek Griffiths .
7 She never married ; but , by the time of her retirement from work , she was a great-aunt — although she was never called that — and she liked being one .
8 He acknowledged in his affidavit now filed in support of the application and repeated in his oral evidence taken on Friday , that ‘ Miss T. 's conscious level was somewhat clouded although she was fully orientated and appropriate in her verbal responses did not make any inappropriate comments and showed no signs of hallucination .
9 Nor is it likely that either she or her children were set aside when he married Emma , although she was possibly provided with an establishment in her own part of the world , perhaps Northampton , and expected to stay there .
10 We never offer recording contracts as prizes , although we are constantly asked to do so .
11 We went to see Antigone in Greek but although we were well primed beforehand you ca n't follow it without a crib .
12 The guards left us alone and we often watched television , although we were still denied the news .
13 Although they are little known and infrequently seen , they are enormously abundant .
14 Ordering replenishment and display may be looked after by the publisher and this can lift a lot of the administrative burden of stock control from the shop , although they are normally offered only where sales justify it .
15 Prominent among these buildings is the hop-kiln , which was used for drying hops ( the main use for which is in beer , although they are also incorporated in other delicacies ) before they could be despatched to market .
16 Although they are widely drawn , they have not included the task of producing the attainment targets and programme of study for the foundation subjects .
17 Although they are generally regarded as being tender , many gardeners in cold northern areas have reported these plants to have survived several recent winters without harm .
18 Community credit unions are relatively new institutions in the UK context although they are longer established and more powerful bodies in other countries .
19 The two areas of land law in this chapter provide a focus on the ways in which land is capable of being possessed , and what amounts to possession in English law , although they are rarely examined together .
20 Although they are constantly condemned as a novelty , ‘ Cud 's ‘ Leggy Mambo ’ shows a new found musical awareness .
21 Although they are constantly condemned as a novelty , ‘ Cud 's ‘ Leggy Mambo ’ shows a new found musical awareness .
22 In the first two cases , this has also usually meant that criminals are seen as being distinguished by biological or psychic features which are identifiable separately from the disposition towards crime ( although they are causally implicated in it ) .
23 It is a mark of the success of the policy that although they are often regarded as real people , they are rarely treated as such .
24 Although they are often cited as an instrument of central control , their effectiveness is difficult to determine because individual local authorities- and sometimes even different departments within the same authority — react differently to them .
25 Although they are often listed in London or Luxembourg , this is largely in order to comply with regulations which bar some institutional investors from holding unlisted securities .
26 Interdigitating dendritic cells are therefore believed to function primarily as antigen presenting cells , although they are often included in the generic term ‘ macrophages ’ .
27 There are simple spinelets scattered over the dorsal surface of the disk although they are often rubbed off in preserved specimens .
28 The modem newspaper horoscope has largely taken over from dream-books , although they are still published , and still draw largely on the works of Artemidorus ( or claim to ) .
29 In the second phase they tend to be more regional , although they are still dispersed over considerable distances , up to 200 km apart .
30 These developments are best known from the chalkland valleys of Wessex , but they certainly exist elsewhere , although they are poorly recorded , if at all .
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