Example sentences of "though it [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One , marked by relatively high values for succinic acid , is found predominantly in northern Europe , though it also occurs with lower succinic acid contents in Miocene formations exposed on the banks of the river Bazeu in Rumania .
2 Such a move could underpin rent and asset values , though it also has to be pointed out that there is currently an over supply of good quality office space in the City .
3 Black mustard is the one with the best and most pungent flavour , and has become naturalized in Britain and America , though it probably originated in the Middle East .
4 Once she heard the sound of the Holy Ghost , which was like a pair of bellows in her ear , though it later turned into the sound of a dove , then of a robin that sang only in her right ear .
5 A lot of chemical reactions are actually reversible , but the tend to be mainly going very much in one direction , so we just say we just write it as though it only went in one direction .
6 Indeed , by the middle of that year critics were saying that the cuts imposed at the time of the IMF crisis may have been too harsh , and that fixed investment in manufacturing capacity needed to be stepped up , even though it actually rose by 8 per cent in 1978 .
7 Opera soon ceased to be a severely intellectual form of art and with the opening of the first public opera-house in Venice in 1637 it ceased to be an exclusively aristocratic one , though it seldom flourished without princely or aristocratic support .
8 Informal meetings with 100 carers also brought home the reality of mutual abuse , with roughly half saying they were abused , though it still has to be determined what part physical abuse played .
9 Where the party 's procedure for selecting a leader is laid down and is seen to have worked , e.g. the eliminating ballot procedure used by the Parliamentary Labour Party in March-April 1976 , the selection is fairly clear , though it still has to be made .
10 Compulsory education constitutes the initial basic and general stages , the difference between the two being mainly a matter of scope and level rather than intention or function , though it sometimes corresponds to the transition from primary to secondary education .
11 Moreover since he did not wish to have preying on his mind any malice or grudge by reason of which his father might later be offended , he revealed that he had pledged himself to support the barons of Aquitaine against his brother Richard and said that he had done this because Richard had fortified the castle of Clairvaux though it really belonged to the Angevin patrimony which he should inherit from his father . "
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