Example sentences of "though [pron] [noun] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This morning you mysteriously slide me a note telling me to ask you out and now you claim I 'm not really a journalist even though my credentials were thoroughly checked out by your plant manager before he let me near the place . |
| 2 | Six months before he sat his Final Schools examination , he recorded the change he had observed in ‘ My Writing — it seems daily to become poorer though my mind is slowly growing . |
| 3 | Neither Willaert nor Rore composed for the keyboard though their works were often published in lute or keyboard transcription . |
| 4 | These men did not describe themselves as Zuwayi hurr , but even though their activities were largely circumscribed by their police work , they maintained some activities which were typical of a free Zuwaya . |
| 5 | Even though their life-style is often timed normally , daily rhythms of body temperature and the concentrations of the hormones melatonin ( see below ) and cortisol in the blood are irregular , often with what appears to be a free-running period . |
| 6 | Other internal Scottish Region expresses to Aberdeen and Inverness also became part of the Provincial empire , even though their carriages were still branded ‘ InterCity ’ for many years after sectorisation . |
| 7 | For Wasps , there was no chance of making a recovery — even though their duck was eventually broken when Rick Brevant passed to Robert Forbes with 13 minutes remaining — Pandas running on to complete a comfortable victory with three goals in 90 seconds . |
| 8 | The jawless fish , even though their heads were heavily plated with bone , had chinks in their armour to accommodate eyes . |
| 9 | Shiona shivered beneath the bedclothes , though her flesh was suddenly burning . |
| 10 | That Rose herself was imperfect he refused to admit , refused even to contemplate , even though her love-making was surprisingly accomplished for one so young . |
| 11 | Ann Yearsley is one example , though her talent was never pronounced . |
| 12 | Even though her aim was eventually defeated , it led to a lot of confusion amongst teenagers which still persists . |
| 13 | In fact , the separatist movement which developed in Sicily after 1943 proved short-lived , though its disappearance is still mourned by a few as ‘ the end of the Sicilian nation ’ . |
| 14 | ( At the same time , though its existence was naturally concealed from the rank-and-file , a ‘ Line of Panic ’ was also drawn up on the inner circle of forts , Belleville , Souville , Tavannes and Moulainville . |
| 15 | A basic group of about thirty singers swelled on some orchestral occasions to 240 , and over three decades gave several London concerts each year , prepared with a care for detail unique in Britain at the time , though its effects were later attacked as too calculated , even ‘ effeminate ’ , and many regretted the drift from a pure part-song repertoire to grandiose ‘ mixed concerts ’ with popular soloists . |
| 16 | It is hard to estimate the effect of Parliament on the other sectors of British government , though its role is best understood by regarding it not primarily as a check on the executive but as one of the institutions through which the government operates . |
| 17 | The Deacon process used a cheaper catalyst ( copper chloride ) and recovered more chlorine ; it remained industrially important for five decades , though its adoption was initially delayed owing to its complexity . |
| 18 | Minton , himself , still attended dinners and parties given by Lehmann , even though his interests were now drawing him away from the kind of society that Lehmann represented . |
| 19 | TOWA WAS BORN IN JAPAN , and though his parents were also born there , his grandparents were Korean and so is his passport . |
| 20 | Though his extravagance was well rewarded , it must have placed a severe strain on the house 's finances . |
| 21 | Taplow 's lips continued to move though his throat was so scorched he could not make a sound . |
| 22 | Insanity did not destroy his intellect , though his personality was radically changed . |