Example sentences of "and though [pron] be [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The linen area was unheated , and though they were well protected from the ravages of the wind she was aware of her damp clothing chilling her skin , the rough chattering of her teeth . |
| 2 | Schools with collaborative cultures were friendly and secure places in which to work , but they were not cosy ; differences between members were openly tackled and though they were often resolved through compromise , this was not always an easy process . |
| 3 | ‘ We are travellers , and though we are not lost in the true sense of the word , we perhaps lack direction . ’ |
| 4 | The contract went out to competitive tender and though ours was higher priced than some they liked its performance and capability . ’ |
| 5 | Jackie had a nasty puncture in practice on the 150-m.p.h. straight and though he was not injured , his Matra was only just repaired in time for the race . |
| 6 | This is much more effective at muting impacts than any breast shield and though it is not allowed in competition proper , it removes much of the risk from pre-competition training . |