Example sentences of "although [pers pn] may [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I shall not be gratified for a benefit , although I may return it in the hope of future benefits ; similarly I shall not avenge injuries except as a deterrent to future injuries . |
2 | Of course she does n't know what my life was like for six years or so , although I may get round to telling her , in time . |
3 | Since she was capable of loving so deeply , she can still , if she chooses , remain in the business of giving and receiving love for as long as she lives , for although she may feel that she is no longer everything to anyone , she can still mean a great deal to a number of people . |
4 | ‘ I do n't think Laura is aware of racial prejudice yet , ’ says John , ‘ although she may come across it in the future . |
5 | Friends may refrain from expressing any sympathy because they feel that it might be inappropriate and embarrassing for her , and she may be feeling that people will regard her as a hypocrite if she gives way and weeps , although she may need to do this for a variety of reasons , one of them being not so much for what she has lost , but for what she never had . |
6 | Although she may have many other fine qualities , she is clearly not an international fashion model . |
7 | You do n't need a solicitor although you may consult one if you wish . |
8 | Although you may drop a dress size or see the scales tipping in your favour after only a week or two , all too often the results are short-lived . |
9 | Although you may decide to begin with a fade in , the circumstances may leave you with insufficient time for these niceties , and a crash-in cut to the first shot probably sets the mood for the sequence better in any case . |
10 | Even if you are a very small business or taking on domestic staff you should write a job specification , although you may prefer to make it a more informal list of everything the job entails . |
11 | Although you may think you know what you want , sub-consciously you may want something else . |
12 | I know you 're after Robert , but , although you may think you 'll succeed , I 'm here to warn you . ’ |
13 | Although you may feel that Page 3 models , pornographic magazines , videos and films have no relevance to your life , and certainly no relevance to your obsession with losing weight or remaining slim , it is easy to see how such images of womanhood can contribute to a sense of vulnerability to rape , or just confusion over whether having breasts and thighs means you are always sexually available . |
14 | On such a problem , although you may venture an opinion as to the proper verdict on the point , and argue your opinion to the best of your ability , you should not , in the last resort , usurp the function of the jury ( or of the judge when there is no jury ) . |
15 | It does not need a lawyer either to draw up any document or to advise you although you may wish to consult a professional adviser if a particularly large sum is involved or if there are complicated conditions surrounding the gift . |
16 | Although you may select a borrowing limit of £3,000 , for example , there is no compulsion for you to withdraw that amount at once , or at all — you take out just as much as you want . |
17 | Many councillors take the view that it is easy to drum up names for a petition although you may have more impact if , say , the petition is restricted to immediate neighbours of the development . |
18 | Hydrangea florets can be picked and pressed in the autumn when they are a lovely green shade with reddish tinges , although you may have to choose your bush carefully as they do not all have the same density of colour . |
19 | Chances of advancement are good although you may have to move agencies to get it . |
20 | But best of all for parents , cleaning up is easy because gloop washes away ( although you may have to scrub hands a bit to get rid of the red colouring ) . |
21 | Hardware installation is straightforward , although you may have to reset the comm port jumpers on the IDE controller — COM 2 seems the safest bet for the Teleputer . |
22 | Although you may have access to the package module , this does not necessarily imply automatic access to all the modules contained in the package . |
23 | Although you may have access to the package module , this does not necessarily imply automatic access to all the modules contained in the package . |
24 | Although you may have access to the package module , this does not necessarily imply automatic access to all the modules contained in the package . |
25 | Although you may have access to the package module , this does not necessarily imply automatic access to all the modules contained in the package . |
26 | Although you may have access to the package module , this does not necessarily imply automatic access to all the modules contained in the package . |
27 | Right okay what I this will be the first time I 've had a look at er a little bit more of your background so erm while I 'm doing that , although you may have already inside information , I I guess you 'd seen the brochure before had you ? |
28 | Although you may find these items expensive I would recommend purchasing hose taps for external power filters . |
29 | ‘ When the tube is in place , air will be passed through it to distend the colon and give a clearer view of the lining … you may pass some wind , but although you may find this embarrassing , remember that staff do understand what is causing it . ’ |
30 | Although you may consider this to be specialist reading , we do suggest that you at least look at it , since maximising your income in retirement could make all the difference between being able to enjoy life or worrying about money . |