Example sentences of "though [pron] have no " in BNC.
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1 | And even though I have no real job , I believe that life is what you make of it . |
2 | Its pastries and ice-creams are excellent , though I have no taste for such things . |
3 | the three-vaned the best though I have no means of measuring aerodynamic efficiency . |
4 | Even though I have no energy when I do n't want to eat , there 's a sense of satisfaction . |
5 | It 's crazy , but I feel as though I have no life outside this one I have found here , complete with silly old colonials and Masai witch-doctor . |
6 | Sound track by Count Basie and Islam 's answer to Pavarotti in the even more enormous shape of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan ; voice like a tripped-out angel in a dream even though I have no idea what he 's singing about and always sneakingly suspect it 's something on the lines of ‘ Hey , let's string up Salman Rushdie , yeah-yeah ’ . |
7 | I must have had some lessons at the Legation , though I have no recollection of them , for I learnt to read and write . |
8 | In a whole range of ways like that I try to keep balanced , though I have no idea why . |
9 | What though you have no beauty — |
10 | Expect the agency too , at least to have discovered that you like ballet or horse racing , though you have no right to expect either to be bought tickets for these entertainments or to be accompanied to them by your account executive . |
11 | We know some things about what God does , for once we recognise that there is this mystery we recognise that all that is is God 's doing — though we have no understanding of what it is for God to ‘ do ’ . |
12 | Even though we have no record of how this was communicated to 5 Corps , we assume that in view of the urgency of the situation , the decision was passed on from HQ Eighth Army by telephone . |
13 | Though we have no contemporary commentary on the Pergamene works we can hardly go wrong if we choose to see in them a monument to human pain made somehow more tolerable to contemplate because embodied in barbarians . |
14 | Though we have no contemporary report from Aquitaine , tenth- and eleventh-century writers there complement the Italians ' information by assigning a key role to " the men of Aquitaine " on Charles 's side , with two Aquitanian counts named as among the slain . |
15 | With rumours circulating that the club is in danger of folding after a century of existence following the destruction of their Normanby Road headquarters , press officer Les Crossman said : ‘ We are adamant that the club will keep going , even though we have no money . |
16 | Members troop into lobbies at the beck of a party leader as though they have no minds to use . |
17 | In Britain there has for many years been a sub-proletariat , a sub-class of the working class who are far worse off than the main body , consisting of sweat-shop workers and homeworkers , people who are treated by employers as though they have no rights at all . |
18 | I have a duty to support just governments in foreign countries , even though they have no legitimate power over me . |
19 | People who are not subject to the authority of the law may then obey the rules for prudential reasons , or because even though they have no duty to obey , disobedience will do more harm than good . |
20 | Many of these farm workers originally migrated from Zambia or Mozambique , but some have been in Zimbabwe for a generation or more though they have no regularized status . |
21 | Remember that ‘ flavourings ’ count as additives , even though they have no E-numbers , and that ‘ No Artificial Additives ’ can be very misleading — some ‘ natural ’ additives are potentially harmful ( see p 306 ) . |
22 | Given the lack of development in many rural areas it is not surprising that the dependency of rural workers on agriculture for employment has remained , nor that so many school-leavers take a job on the land even though they have no intention of remaining there if the choice to leave should present itself . |
23 | Given that annuity markets are imperfect , people may leave substantial estates even though they have no altruistic feelings towards their heirs . |
24 | It is clear from the remarks of Labour Members that they do not like change , even though they have no ideas about what should be done to improve the education system . |