Example sentences of "although [adj] have [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 apparently he went , he went round telling everybody erm he was doing a live exercise and he got singed or something but this , this erm , its Browndown on the South Coast and it was , it was a Christ it was a Christmas piss up , regiment Christmas piss up and anything goes , as long as you do n't physically hurt somebody , although that has been known to happen and its not criminal anything goes right , but honestly the worse you do to somebody the worse they do back to you , and people are getting tied bollock naked up the flag poles , dumped in bins , erm , tied in their beds , put out in the middle of the parade ground , fucking all sorts of things you know , like what we can do , the most common thing is nicking , you know the old walking pay slips they 've got
2 The United Kingdom is a signatory to both the Convention ( 1951 ) and the Covenant ( 1976 ) although neither has been incorporated into our domestic law .
3 The aspect most criticized , in the view of the head and the teachers I spoke to , was multicultural education , although this had been expected .
4 Although this had been suggested many times before , Stuart was the first to succeed , and his work shaped the future of the extension system .
5 Acts of the old Scottish Parliament were apparently ( although this has been questioned ) subject to the doctrine of desuetude and that Parliament was thus not sovereign at least to the extent that its Acts could lose force otherwise than by repeal by it .
6 Although this has been offset in sterling terms by the devaluation of sterling against the dollar , this is less significant to LASMO than to some other companies , given that a high proportion of its costs are denominated in dollars .
7 The futures price changes used in this study were argued to precede the spot price changes by roughly one minute , although this has been disputed ( Gordon , Moriarty and Tosini , 1987 , and Herbst and Maberly , 1987 ) .
8 Previous work had suggested accumulation of bismuth in the body when tripotassium dicitratobismuthate was taken orally , although this has been disputed .
9 Simultaneously , there is downregulation of the basolateral transport systems which act to alkalinise the cell : Na + -HCO 3 - co-transport and , possibly , Na + /H + exchange ( although this has been disputed ) .
10 Furthermore , fibrosis and cirrhosis have been produced in the baboon model of alcoholic liver disease in animals fed diets purportedly high in nutritional value , although this has been disputed .
11 Although this has been argued over for fifty years , the size of this ancient catastrophe now seems incontrovertible .
12 These advances in molecular genetics mean that by using a combination of haplotype and mutation analysis prenatal diagnosis is now possible in the great majority of couples who already have a child with phenylketonuria , although this has been undertaken infrequently because paediatricians and parents see early treated children as ‘ healthy . ’
13 Although this has been seen as a crucial error on the emperor 's part , he may not have been wrong in his assessment of his magister militum .
14 In liberal democracies , there is , to varying degrees , a functional differentiation between legislative and executive tasks , although this has been seen as increasingly eroded by the growth of executive policy-making powers , whether de facto or statutory , and the emergence of policy-making ‘ communities ’ within the state administration .
15 And make no mistake , although this has been introduced in a piecemeal and seemingly haphazard manner , it is in effect a well thought out policy , with the strategy coming from the Tory think-tanks and implemented with gusto by their close friends and allies in both public and private industry .
16 The House has no power to fine although this has been recommended .
17 The Board has achieved a measure of success although this has been boosted by the development of North Sea Oil .
18 A police spokesman said all four people held had now been released without charge , although some had been bailed to report back to the police at a later date .
19 It has been said that no application from a major firm for a capacity increment has ever been flatly rejected , although some have been delayed .
20 Corpus availability is currently limited due to legal constraints although some have been cleared for academic research .
21 It is unrealistic to expect GPs to fund such studies , although some have been undertaken by central government ( Anderson , 1989 ) .
22 Thus although much has been achieved , it would be a mistake to believe that most of the problems have been solved .
23 Although much has been made of the fact that Australian fast bowler Craig McDermott did n't become the first overseas player to represent the county , Indian batsman Sachin Tedulkar confirms a long term policy : overseas players are now welcome in Yorkshire cricket .
24 Although much has been learned in England about producing better wine from the Müller-Thurgau , it is in Germany where profits have financed research into better grapes for northern climates .
25 In addition to the exclusion of vowels , it makes no attempt to assess other aspects of phonological skill , such as rhythm and intonation ( Grunwell 1982 ) although these have been identified by Crystal ( 1984 ) as significant sources of phonological disabilities .
26 A further 360 students were randomly detained in the wake of the assault , although all had been released by the evening of June 4 .
27 Between 19 and 24 May , 12,196 Croats had already been handed over through 6 Armoured Division area , although many had been held in camps under 78 Division and 46 Division .
28 But although many have been told about birth control by friends .
29 The majority of KPMG 's offices in Europe do not have a pro-active search capacity although several have been involved by us in this type of work — in particular Amsterdam , Utrecht , Paris , Frankfurt and Madrid .
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