Example sentences of "though [pron] [noun sg] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Shiona shivered beneath the bedclothes , though her flesh was suddenly burning . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Ann Yearsley is one example , though her talent was never pronounced . |
| 6 | Even though her aim was eventually defeated , it led to a lot of confusion amongst teenagers which still persists . |
| 7 | 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 ’ . |
| 8 | ( 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Though his extravagance was well rewarded , it must have placed a severe strain on the house 's finances . |
| 12 | Taplow 's lips continued to move though his throat was so scorched he could not make a sound . |
| 13 | Insanity did not destroy his intellect , though his personality was radically changed . |