Example sentences of "even though [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And even though we 've issued ‘ D ’ notices on these events , it 's only a matter of time before we have a panic on our hands . ’
2 I think we should note that in the current year , and you 've corrected Mr , that it 's three million pounds extra that we 've spent , even though we 've spent three million pounds extra in May , with our decisions then to restore the sheltered workshops and to give more money to education and to keep elderly peoples homes open .
3 Even though we had explained to him in a small business initially , he was going to be the salesman , he was going to be the marketing director , he was going to be everything .
4 Oh yeah , we raced just the same even though we had to do it early , so that some of them leave , and we started at sometimes half past eleven .
5 We improve our operating margins , reduced our bad debts , and even though we had to make some reductions in numbers , the reorganisation costs were down on 1991 .
6 The women began to congregate and we rose to greet each other , even though we 'd met at breakfast less than an hour ago .
7 That 's where the real problem lies , if you could have had the P A , if you could have gone into the cupboard and got it , even though we 'd turned up at ten past six ,
8 Even though we 'd sold it for a ridiculously low .
9 It is a theme that still means a great deal to modern people even though we have lost the background of a sacrificial system .
10 ‘ They blame us for their problems , I mean even though we have lived here for many , many generations .
11 Once you have started in your job , you may find it difficult to get to a bank during banking hours — even though we have extended opening hours on Mondays to Friday at many or our branches , and you will now find a number of them open on Saturdays until 3.30pm .
12 So far , even though we have kept an eye on the question of political authority , the discussion has been concerned with the wider notion of authority in general .
13 Within the sorry within the H B F projections , the populations grows by seventy thousand persons , so even though we have increased death statistics , mortality statistics where life expectancy is going to increase , by applying those onto a higher population you 're naturally going to have more deaths .
14 We can not be accountable for the choices that our children are going to make , even though we have contributed to those choices .
15 We are very proud to be the home of the Royal Navy even though we have suffered tremendously from the defence cuts .
16 We have been responsible for launching our children into life and are well aware that we have made the usual crop of mistakes , even though we have tried our hardest to do what is best for them .
17 [ PC. 2. ] got on the radio to ask for assistance even though nothing had happened .
18 No I , what I do is I test it , I clean it out even though they 've done it
19 You do read terrible stories in the papers every day of men who 've murdered their wives , get off even though they 've chopped their wives into a hundred bits , driven to the Lake District overnight , dumped the body and gone back
20 I think so , It made me feel that some actually seem to be quite keen to have suburban or mid-week , even though they 've had city centre ones in the past .
21 Developers who 've begun turning an old railway site into a multi-million pound housing , shops and offices complex , have promised that work will continue even though they 've put the development up for sale .
22 Timothy Gedge , with his hollow cheeks and his gawkiness , had picked on them even though he did n't know them , even though they 'd done him no harm .
23 Her mouth was a red gash in her powdered face and when in Act Two she told her husband that the degenerate Martin had never loved her , never ever , even though they 'd conducted an affair , real tears trickled from her tragic eyes .
24 even though they 'd taken the car .
25 However , given the history of the relationship between the Inns and the judges which we have recited in this judgment we can see nothing conceptually difficult about the judges , as visitors , telling the Inns that they now perceived that their particular disciplinary procedures were unfair and needed rectification , even though they had concurred , in principle , in the creation of those procedures .
26 By now , about 1030 , they needed reinforcement , even though they had lodged a foothold from their beach headquarters in spite of meeting fiercer opposition than expected : some 50 men of a crack regiment were spending Christmas in the town .
27 SOME 2,500 Northern Ireland supporters gave last night 's World Cup game a miss — even though they had bought tickets at £10 a time .
28 Even though they had failed by their own standards , the Nazis had reduced and contained the power of the communists , DVNP and SPD .
29 The Six therefore simply accepted to resume collaboration even though they had failed to reach a resolution acceptable to all governments : in essence , they agreed to disagree .
30 Two who were released , were later recalled , even though they had committed no further offences .
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