Example sentences of "though [pron] [vb mod] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chicken and pork also feature — both usually prepared as healthily as possible , though you would be best advised to stick to chicken for calorie reasons . |
| 2 | The reality is much more complex than this , though we would be well advised to remember the central insight of McLuhan , that the world is becoming a global village , and of McDonald s , that global packaging creates global desires . |
| 3 | Though there can be no doubting the importance of maternal malnutrition as a cause of reduced fetal growth in poor countries and even perhaps in Preston , Sheffield , and Hertford in the early part of this century , where Barker and colleagues ' cohorts were born and brought up , there is no strong evidence of undernutrition now being responsible for restraining intrauterine growth in developed countries . |
| 4 | It is not only a colour variety but also a more milky strain of the breed and there have been dairy herds of the beloved ‘ Belties ’ , though they would be better described as dual-purpose cattle . |
| 5 | Such a definition involves the construction of categories within the general scope of the law and , though they may be widely drawn , is open to the same objection as a definition based upon the perceptions of solicitors . |
| 6 | The buyers argued that they were entitled to reject the goods primarily on the basis of breach of the express condition since they were slightly damaged , even though they could be satisfactorily used . |
| 7 | However , the chemical inertness of the inert gases means that though they can be physically trapped in rocks they can not be chemically combined to form significant quantities of non-volatile materials . |
| 8 | In this view , teachers have no direct contact with theory , though it may be dimly discerned through the description . |
| 9 | For example in the Organon 5th edition ( 1833 ) §276 : ‘ A medicine , even though it may be homœopathically suited to the case , does harm in every dose that is too large , the more harm the larger the dose , and by the magnitude of the dose it does more harm the greater its homœopathicity and the higher the potency selected . ’ |
| 10 | Finally , though it must be generally accepted that individuals can not be protected from foolish actions based on an inadequate knowledge of the law , the situation following the 1954 Act was so complex and , because of the inevitable unpredictability of the necessity for compulsory purchase , so risky that it appeared likely ( in retrospect at least ) that public opinion would demand a further change . |
| 11 | The direction of the outflow and the amount of turbulence can be adjusted by the positioning of the filter , though it should be mainly submerged to prevent burning out . |
| 12 | The rib transfer needle can be damaged and , even though it can be easily replaced , it is less of a nuisance if you can avoid damaging it . |
| 13 | It is not a programming language though it can be readily converted to a computer program , because it is a strict and logical form of English and the constructs reflect structured programming . |