Example sentences of "though [pron] be [adj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , though she was tired enough to sleep on a clothes-line , the chance to spread her weary limbs over the full width of a double mattress instead of lying cramped on the narrow settee was too appealing to turn down . |
| 2 | Kate felt inordinately pleased at his offer , even though she was astute enough to know that it came from a desire for any company , rather than hers specifically . |
| 3 | She did n't condemn even though she was shrewd enough to know who was responsible . |
| 4 | She was no beauty , though she was realistic enough to accept there must be something appealing in the small , heart-shaped face with its delicate , finely boned features . |
| 5 | One can only guess how these drugs were originally recognized , though it is easy enough to imagine how the fermented juice of squashed grapes began to be enjoyed . |
| 6 | It seems likely that there was a greater abundance of water in the past , though it is unlikely ever to have been as large as the abundance of water on the Earth . |
| 7 | Yeah but it did n't seem as though it were freezing though did it ? |
| 8 | I found I wanted to support Sam , even though he 's old enough to sit up on his own now . ’ |
| 9 | He modestly describes his competitive career as ‘ not particularly special ’ , though he was good enough to win , in an eight , a silver medal in the world under-23 championships of 1983 . |