Example sentences of "although [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have received thy kind letter of February the 19th 1755 , which gave me much satisfaction : and some uneasiness , that so many years have elapsed wherein we might have reciprocally communicated our observations to each other ; and although thee had incomparably the advantage over me , yet , notwithstanding , I love to peep into the abstruse operations of nature . |
| 2 | George was a Sheffield man , and proud of it , accent and all , although everyone agreed that if George was dressed in a loincloth and turban he would make a very impressive hillman of the Khyber Pass , with his dark hair and very tanned skin . |
| 3 | Nearly two years later he told me that in each of those ten Crusades , people on the committees had said that , although everyone had agreed on certain tasks to be done , they only actually got cracking on them a couple of days before I was due back ! |
| 4 | Although everyone hoped that the wealth , status , income they had acquired in trade or government service would endure , they were uncertain of them ; in contrast they were quite sure that their kinship loyalties and obligations were fixed and permanent . |
| 5 | Remarkably , compounds which showed particular promise as drugs became routinely discussed by number alone , although everyone knew the chemistry behind them . |
| 6 | Although everyone had tried to persuade Victoria that spending the summer with her cousins in their untidy house at the edge of the moor , would be a wonderful adventure , she was not convinced . |
| 7 | Although everyone in Rush River told the story the same way , most of them said ‘ and their slaves ' instead of ‘ and their people , ’ but Martha knew that Nana did not like the word ‘ slave . ’ |
| 8 | As the economy developed , the Jews became wealthier ; and although everyone benefited from their presence , few realized the benefit , whereas many felt the pressure of the interest the Jews demanded . |
| 9 | Although everyone has the innate capacity to love and to enjoy another 's happiness as well as their own , and to get themselves loved and their happiness enjoyed by others , not everyone can risk the experience in adult life . |
| 10 | Although everyone seems to have an opinion , it 's not easy to find a clear , authoritative voice . |
| 11 | ‘ Although everyone remembers Tony Parsons and Nick Kent at the NME , they forget about me because I 'm now terminally unhip , like Elvis joining the army . |
| 12 | Kitty spoke of a new lair , a vixen biting the ear of a cub , an owl on a rat , the sound of a wolf although everyone knew the last wolf in England had been killed some years before about forty miles to the south , near the Bay . |
| 13 | ‘ Those who took part in the sessions found it enjoyable and good fun , ’ commented Andrew , ‘ and although everyone has not yet managed to pack it in , the early feedback is encouraging . ’ |
| 14 | Although everyone somehow seemed to have been looking the other way at the time , the young man 's explanation was accepted and written down in his file to make it true . |
| 15 | that he thinks that erm of all of these forced motivations class interest is the most damaging and he argues there 's a remedy for this , we 'll see why it 's a remedy in a minute , that certain people ought to be given more than one vote so that although everyone should have some votes , not everyone should have the same number of votes . |
| 16 | Although everyone drew liberally on Lully 's dance rhythms and evocative movement-types , notably the sommeil ( sleep scene ) and the tempete ( storm scene ) , a majority of composers focused on lyricism after the model of the Italian cantata , with its extended da capo airs . |
| 17 | Although everyone was a bit wary of an undeserved Soton equaliser , Beeney mopped up any semblance of an attack , and after good work by Strachan in not letting Benali shepherd the ball out for a goal kick , he dispossessed him , took it past another defender and played it across the goal for Speed to slot it into the bottom left corner . |
| 18 | Fletcher said : ‘ Our batting department has let us down in both Tests , although everyone has been working hard on their game and how to combat their spinners on turning pitches . |
| 19 | Although nothing much changed in cultural policy , in the political system or in the media , steps were taken towards economic reform . |
| 20 | I was on bass , David was on acoustic guitar and we got this guy called Tex , he was a black conga player and came around with us doing a few gigs , although nothing really happened . |
| 21 | Although nothing like as corrupt as the practices of Lloyd George and his broker Maundy Gregory , when a visitor to his office at 38 Parliament Street could buy a knighthood , baronetcy or peerage , depending upon whether he wished to spend £10,000 or £100,000 , there are plenty of signs of a correspondence between political donations and the receipt of honours . |
| 22 | Norwich fans did pay their respects by placing bunches of daffodils on the pitch behind the goal , although nothing of this gesture seemed to be mentioned on TV or in the press . |
| 23 | So far as can be judged , the water supply was so poor that by September 1908 a Consulting Engineer was brought in to examine the problem although nothing further is recorded on the subject . |
| 24 | Although nothing appears in the Minutes by way of members ' complaints , it seems that John Chalcraft ( Club President 1956–57 ) and Guy Blaker ( Captain 1949–50 ) sought to approach bondholders who might be bought out and there was a hope that the price might be negotiated . |
| 25 | As she got to her feet he looked underneath her , remembering the equipment cows had , and saw that she had a semblance of the same thing , although nothing like so dangly as a cow 's , but quite satisfactorily dripping at that moment with what he supposed was milk . |
| 26 | Although nothing became of this beyond an agreement that there were widely different views on the matter , that same year the Government of Australia proposed that the so called cull grenade should be banned . |
| 27 | It was an extraordinary development in an extraordinary saga and striker Gary Bull said : ‘ This has taken us all by surprise , although nothing comes as a shock at Barnet anymore . |
| 28 | Although nothing will bring back Anna or my mother-in-law , or even ease the heartache caused by their deaths , I owe it to their memory to publicize our family 's feelings at the outcome of the case . |
| 29 | Most things are played with conviction , most things have neat tunes and , although nothing ever leaps out and changes your life ‘ Paul Weller ’ is a decent record for a bastard hot sticky day . |
| 30 | ‘ Chairs ’ were established , and town halls sprouted signs saying how many people were unemployed locally , although nothing effective was done about it . |