Example sentences of "though [pron] be [not/n't] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was another girl , Caroline , who , it appeared , lived at No. 45 , though she was not much seen . |
| 2 | Absolutely they 're reading it with you so they 're with you so you 're you 're holding their interest even though you 're not actually saying anything , yeah , and again you may you may have noticed well another thing is once you 've once you 're written put the pen down and the easiest thing in the world to have a but if you want to make a point and you probably noticed once I once I put the red lines around the red boxes round there and I gave you the first demonstration of the Aldershot method I stood here okay . |
| 3 | Vendors are jury-rigging tests , leaning heavily on the old SpecMarks of the Unix workstation crowd though they 're not even ported to NT . |
| 4 | Gamma and 6 Equulei are close together , and look like a wide double , though they are not actually associated with each other . |
| 5 | The High 's record company remixed then re-released their first single Box Set Go to considerable success , even though they were n't exactly bowled over by the idea . |
| 6 | The French government began from 1851 regularly to appoint a military attaché to its Berlin legation , while the first British ones were sent to Paris , Turin and Constantinople in 1855 ( though they were not officially described as military attachés until two years later ) . |
| 7 | Additives have been used for hundreds of years , though they were not always known as ‘ additives ’ . |
| 8 | Known as Carinthians and Slovenians , these tribes , at one time vassals of the original Avar Chagans , now paid tribute to Charles , though they were not fully absorbed into the Frankish realm or system of government . |
| 9 | SunSoft has enhanced Solaris 2.0 to 2.2 ( though it 's not officially calling it that ) boosting symmetric multiprocessing performance by 60% over the previous version as measured on an eight-way system . |
| 10 | SunSoft has enhanced Solaris 2.0 to 2.2 ( though it 's not officially calling it that ) boosting symmetric multiprocessing performance 60% over the previous version as measured on an 8-way . |
| 11 | though it is n't quite done |
| 12 | It is rare , indeed , to find today the original zealous approach though it is not altogether lacking . |
| 13 | The recurring couplet in Amos , though it is not usually followed by an itemization , fits here best : |
| 14 | First , there is the lunch-break story ( though it is not entirely clear that this relates to the very last meeting : it might relate to 5 November ) . |
| 15 | Sage , rosemary and lavender need no visual description , though it is not always realized that sage has spikes of vividly blue-mauve flowers which last a long time and are highly magnetic to bees . |
| 16 | To trigger this test the magic effect can be from any source ( item or spell ) , but must have a clear , easily discernable effect ; an Aura of any type does n't count , but a Flight spell would , even though it is not directly threatening . |
| 17 | The blue-flowered garden species of this genus ( N. x faassenii ) , also called catmint , is highly decorative , with its grey leaves and long-lasting flower spikes , but N. cataria is the true herb , of little known but considerable medical use , for which it has a long history , back to Gerard 's day and earlier , though it is not so used nowadays . |
| 18 | ‘ It was wet and cold , though it was n't actually raining . ’ |
| 19 | But with or without the cosmological term , the fact that matter caused space-time to curve in on itself remained a problem , though it was not generally recognized as such . |
| 20 | But Programme Analysis and Review , which had not flourished since the early Heath era , effectively died under Callaghan , though it was not formally buried until Mrs Thatcher was in No. 10 . |
| 21 | Acads had cheerier news on the casualty front , when Rob Wainwright , their international back-row forward , attended training on Thursday , though he is not yet fit to play . |
| 22 | Of Concession In He passed the exam though he was n't well prepared the clause though he was n't well prepared qualifies passed . |
| 23 | Of Concession In He passed the exam though he was n't well prepared the clause though he was n't well prepared qualifies passed . |
| 24 | Though he was not yet prepared to admit it , he had tried and failed to enter the realm of marriage . |