Example sentences of "although he did not " in BNC.

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1 Although he did not commit a future Labour government to taking the tunnel into public ownership , he made it clear that he believed it would require a public stake to complete the project .
2 The Druze leader , Walid Jumblatt , said in Amman yesterday that the Taif deal would not bring peace to Lebanon and that , although he did not intend to block it , he would not accept it either .
3 That was in fact the private view of Harold Nicolson , although he did not allow it to be expressed in his official biography of George V. In an unpublished section of his diaries , he writes of his interview with Queen Mary on 21 March 1949 , ‘ I talked to her about the 1931 crisis and said that I was convinced the King had been a determinant influence on that occasion , ‘ Yes certainly ; he certainly was , '
4 All that now remained was to get the next couple of weeks over — have the party , get Karl away , see Erika settled , get the business of the accident cleared up and then , although he did not normally think in melodramatic terms — then the future !
5 Although he did not contradict what he said last week , except to apologise for his reference to Cyprus , the tenor of the remarks was clearly designed to redress the balance .
6 In the Champion Hurdle , which he won at 50-1 and in the Sandeman Hurdle at Liverpool , where at 10-1 he gave weight and a beating to some of the best hurdlers in training , Beech Road established himself as an outstanding champion , and although he did not win the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle on Saturday , he confirmed his position at the top of the tree .
7 In verse and prose he was hell-bent on facing himself when things were out of joint ; the scalpel-probe is counterbalanced by the unlearned , incurious manner in which he found deepest ease and joy out of doors — a way of healing he had discovered early in life , although he did not consider himself a naturalist .
8 He had a busy day ahead of him , and although he did not yet know it , he would not be able to get back to bed until nearly twenty-four hours later .
9 This time it was for a new church in Gainsborough to honour the Lincolnshire-born John Robinson , pastor to the ‘ Pilgrim Fathers ’ although he did not actually sail in the Mayflower .
10 He liked numbers ; they were funny little squiggles and he liked the way everyone agreed when an answer was right although he did not understand why .
11 Clearly , although he did not agree with Plato , he too was profoundly influenced by the cosmological view of time .
12 Although he did not succeed in imposing his strict standards of reliability on later Greek historians , he effectively discouraged the idea that one could do genuine historical research about the Past .
13 Although he did not completely discard the astrological concept of destiny , Plutarch argued that there was a place in it for contingency .
14 Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth .
15 Brindley died in Staffordshire in 1772 , and although he did not live to see the realization of his dream , his was the unlettered genius that set the great age of canal-building in motion .
16 The farrier 's son would recognise spavin , splint and stringhalt in the living horse although he did not know their nature .
17 In his more pessimistic moments some rogue part of his mind knew this darkness to be inevitable , although he did not expect it to come in his time , maybe not even in his son 's .
18 Although he did not die , his handsome face was shattered and he was condemned to wander the world in poverty , begging for alms .
19 Although he did not master the Russian language during his stay at the Frunze Military Academy in the last years of Stalin , thirty years later Ceauşescu revealed a fine grasp of the vocabulary of Stalinist architecture .
20 Although he did not appear to be undernourished , he was pale-faced .
21 He told him about their ruined holiday and where they had spent the previous night , although he did not reveal his unusual experience .
22 And Nicky would nod unhappily , although he did not really comprehend .
23 Although he did not compete , David Morss qualified the Lancair IV at 286.269mph .
24 Although he did not assume priestly powers , he did act as a ‘ lay bishop ’ with the right to define articles of faith .
25 Dell Computer Corp is blaming problems with its notebook computers for a shock halving of first quarter profits ( figures , page five ) , and warns that the second quarter will be no better , and that its target of $3.30 a share for the year is now out of reach : the shares plunged $10 to $22.125 before the market opened yesterday : ‘ Basically , the notebooks are going to have a negative effect on earnings per share in the next two quarters , ’ chairman Michael Dell told Reuter — adding that Dell is taking steps to improve its notebook business by setting up joint development opportunities with new partners and that a partnership with an ‘ electronics and communications provider ’ was already in place , although he did not name it .
26 In 1920 he was made nuncio to the German Republic , although he did not move to Berlin until 1925 .
27 Howard 's second concern with the quality of staff was with training , although he did not use that word .
28 Although he did not specifically mention Articles Two and Three — which contain the claim — he said the constitution meant a great deal to nationalists in Northern Ireland , and it could not change in advance of an overall settlement .
29 Although he did not say so it was evident that he still regarded the Collector 's condition as serious ; the one hopeful sign was that his pulse had become fuller and less frequent .
30 Pound was not to escape lightly , however , and although he did not stand trial he was judged insane and spent the next eleven years in confinement .
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