Example sentences of "[noun] although [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The professional bodies gave a positive response to the Development Programme although requiring more detailed information on the exact nature and content of the HN units before giving their final decision regarding exemption policy .
2 I think we 're almost certainly guaranteed to get the S L O's back into the fold although bearing in mind the recent developments with the C P O's it 's unlikely that they will be coming back to the fold .
3 Other hazards in the kitchen include the hot cooker and hot baking utensils although protecting the hands and wrists with heat-resistant gloves helps to avoid burns .
4 Clearly Shakespeare 's audience was expected to take a sceptical view of dreams as portents although attributing such beliefs to the ancients .
5 owner of minibus who parks vehicle with keys in ignition although creating an allurement does not owe a duty to a person knocked down by minibus when it was in the hands of the thief .
6 It is certainly true that states have in the past used methods and means of warfare not outlawed by any specific prohibition although running counter to general principles , and they have sought to justify this by reference either to the principle of reprisal or that of military effectiveness .
7 Equally striking and individual although aesthetically remote from the Lichtenstein , Falling Figure of 1947 by Stanley William Hayter who remains one of the most under-rated figures in the realm of modern art although recognised as the father of printmaking and creator of Atelier 17 in Paris and then in New York .
8 Also , there are so few of us that we all know each other although living in different parts of the country .
9 I am not writing to discuss the subject of inflation although give a soap-box to stand on I could go on for ever .
10 Other instances of racial prejudice can be found in the fact that the church used by the black community is used by the white men as a gambling den in the week although using a white church for such purposes would not be allowed , if even thought of .
11 The museum is open 7 days a week although opening times vary between summer and winter .
12 The perceived value of fine work by established makers is rising : one piece remains on exhibition although sold — it has been bought as an investment .
13 Now the pace of life is a little slower for Leslie and Helena although having raised three children , two girls and a boy , they now have six grandchildren and five great grandchildren to keep them on their toes .
14 But the awareness although sharpened is also twisted by the appetite it serves .
15 Your education or training will have taken you far above the ordinary man although allowing for a proper pride in such an achievement , it does not require you to become intolerant of others not so fortunate .
16 I put this on the agenda erm the phrase at the moment seems to be flagging things up and my concern is opposite Dave is the but as everybody I 'm sure is aware we 've got erm divisional A L O's based within as Crime Prevention Officers , the main concern for my particular area is Bill although based at has actually for the last three years built up a good working relationship and inspected staff from and .
17 It would be impertinent to suggest that Keynes dichotomised his private and professional life and in this sense discretionary monetary policy and deficit spending by government although recommended as a technical solution to a technical problem , must be seen as the prescriptions of a self-confessed immoralist .
18 Geomorphology received the clear import of general systems theory when Chorley ( 1962 ) clearly and explicitly reviewed the approach although acknowledging the earlier statements that had been made , particularly by Strahler who had avowed ( Strahler , 1952 , p. 935 ) :
19 He proceeded to construe geography as the science that deals with systems at the uppermost levels of this environmental , or atoms-to-ecologies , hierarchy although noting that some geographers may delve into systems at a more detailed and fundamental level .
20 It was like one of those terrible sights of the racecourse or the battle field where wallowing living beings persevere dumbly in their duty although mutilated beyond repair .
21 Retired Rossendale headmaster Robin Martin 's book although aimed at and from a predominantly ‘ hiker and leisure ’ publishing company , contains more than enough to demand space on the active light railway enthusiast 's bookshelf .
22 Prince Charles Edward was not among the runaways although to rescue him had been the task force 's real objective .
23 Despite much rebuilding and the need for dogged perseverance by Holroyd Smith and his supporters , his conduit line although equipped with primitive electrical apparatus , handled everything Blackpool 's crowds and the sea could throw at it until 1899 , when it was converted to the cheaper overhead line method now used .
24 These schemes have largely replaced trading stamps , which were used in a similar way although trading stamps are now making a comeback .
25 This is a local venture although modelled on the CC format of a written descriptions accompanied by photographs .
26 Mechanical strength , absorption capacity , weight , bulk and lint shed are all adjustable by altering the types and ratios of fibres and the binders although optimising any one feature means reducing others .
27 But the Sperrbrecher , unidentified before the raid although moored a few hundred yards from the east jetty ( see diagram p. 41 ) was a strong ship .
28 could obtain a copy although embalming was only a part of the NVQ .
29 Wise Speke analyst John Dean , says : ‘ Whessoe and Varec have been known to one another for some considerable time although given their emphasis on different geographical markets they have rarely found themselves in direct competition . ’
30 The classic is Java Fern Microsorium pteropus which is actually a true brackish water plant although sold mainly to freshwater hobbyists .
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