Example sentences of "though [pron] is [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So IBM is publicly sticking to OS/2 , though it is also quietly hedging its bets by incorporating into its grand scheme other products with many of the same capabilities .
2 The duppy is the personification of evil and only capable of malicious acts ; at the very least its fetid breath will cause a victim to vomit violently , though it is more often asked to kill via its pernicious touch .
3 For business the notion that employees are the most valuable ‘ capital item ’ is relatively recent , though it is now widely accepted .
4 There is , obviously , quite a lot of work being done in the relatively straightforward field of identifying advertising 's effect on sales through econometric methods , though it is still largely confined to about half-a-dozen large agencies and a similarly limited group of client companies .
5 One of the traditional planks of Labour Party policy in the UK has been to own the " commanding heights ' of the economy , though it is never completely clear what these include .
6 This very old and handsome breed should be a great deal more valued than it is , though it is much better appreciated overseas than at home , especially in hotter climates .
7 Raman spectroscopy is also important , even though it is less widely used .
8 Anti-Clinton sentiments were manifest among voters in New York , where six out of 10 supported either former Senator Paul Tsongas , who came in second even though he is no longer running , or the fiery populism of third-placed Jerry Brown .
9 Indeed throughout Harwood has some excellent jokes at the expense of the affectation and ludicrous self-absorption of actors , though he is even more unsparing on the playwright , who is gradually exposed in Stephen Moore 's performance as a devious , self-regarding little swine .
10 This time he 's the author of book , music and lyrics , though he is undoubtedly well guided in this instance by arranger Eric Boyd , and there is some very fine music indeed .
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