Example sentences of "although some [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This disease has been eradicated from the world , an achievement which must rank as one of WHO 's greatest successes , although some vaccine is being kept in a limited number of centres in case of resurgence of smallpox . |
| 2 | This commitment to marketing and the British market in particular — although some exporting is done — is in evidence throughout the Billingham headquarters of ICI Fertilizers . |
| 3 | Although some protection is provided by appeal to the Mental Health Review Tribunal or nearest relative right to discharge , in practice both are rarely undertaken or successful , relative to the total sectioned . |
| 4 | Although some damage is caused by illegal flytipping , most of the pollution arises from licensed sites . |
| 5 | It aims to provide the teacher or therapist with a pro file which represents strengths and weaknesses in respect of syntactic skills , although some consideration is also given to discourse skills ( initiations versus responses ) and functional speech characteristics , such as the use of commands , statements and questions . |
| 6 | Although some criticism was levelled at the company , ICI was praised for entering the ‘ lion 's den ’ and for its efforts to improve environmental performance . |
| 7 | At that time , as chairman of the parliamentary group , I urged the newly elected politicians to accept that , although some change was necessary , complete separation was not inevitable . |
| 8 | Payne says the advantage of using emulation over binary-to-binary translation is that ISVs do not have to tinker with their applications one iota to get them up on PowerPC , they just run , although some performance is lost . |
| 9 | This also is done mainly by interview although some use is made of psychometric tests , profiles and rating scales . |
| 10 | Although some attempt is made to design an instrument which serves the needs of primary school leavers as well as secondary school entrants , the main official purpose of the exercise , and practically the only purpose which interests teachers or children , is to select entrants for secondary school . |
| 11 | Although some lip-service is now being paid to the concept of rehabilitation within prisons , there was little evidence of serious efforts to prepare prisoners for life outside . |
| 12 | They had no independent advice and , although some explanation was given to the mother , no one explained to the father the onerous effect of the documents they were being asked to sign . |
| 13 | The Hungarian economy faced a sharp decline in 1989 , although some improvement was visible towards mid-1990 . |
| 14 | It seems doubtful that any strong moral reaction can now set in although some backlash is already evident ; a dissident minority and a good many of the elderly will continue for a long time to object to what they see as moral decay . |