Example sentences of "though it [adv] [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this respect the UK system , though it also has substantial defects , is superior , as I shall now try to establish .
2 The public-interest objective is harder to reject , because it is eminently reasonable that public policy should be concerned with more than just economic efficiency , though it clearly generates considerable uncertainty for firms about what they may and may not do .
3 Though it hardly seems possible , spring-flowering bulbs are on sale again , and if we want to bring some winter cheer to the home we should be planting them now .
4 The area where people , often actors doubled by stuntpersons , play monsters or semi-monsters ( for example , werewolves ) or indeed androids is loosely classified under ‘ Make-up ’ , though it sometimes seems remote from the theatrical traditions of slap and wigs .
5 Since then , the forces of continental drift have continued to pull the two continents apart , widening the Atlantic , but the habit of returning to the sea each year to spawn has never been broken even though it now involves such an immense journey .
6 The plans , like those prepared in 1939 , included structural provision for two transepts , near the pulpit , to be built at a later stage , though it now seems unlikely that this will ever happen .
7 Though it now has few East European customers it has proved that with cheap , intermediate technology and a limitlessly flexible approach to business , it is possible to sell exchanges to Russian cities .
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