Example sentences of "[coord] although [art] " in BNC.

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1 There 's less in the jars than in the tins or although the
2 Alfred the Great led the resistance against the Danes from Athelney in the Somerset Levels ; and although every schoolchild knows that William of Normandy conquered England in 1066 , he did not succeed in subduing Ely and the surrounding fens until 1071 , when Hereward the Wake submitted .
3 It was not seemly to look at oneself and although every lady had her hand minor tucked into her personal box , mirrors on the wall were still not quite nice , still slightly risqué .
4 Although the latter once jocularly remarked to Briand , the Premier , that in his relationship with Joffre ‘ apart from sleeping together , we could n't do anything more to show our intimacy ’ and although every afternoon — as part of the Chantilly ritual — he accompanied the Commander-in-Chief on his post-prandial stroll , Joffre and his coterie were as jealous as Turks of the brother-general placed so dangerously near the throne .
5 At the TCCB winter meeting at Lord 's yesterday , the chairmen and chief executives of the 17 first-class counties opted for Chamberlain rather than the only other candidate , Don Perry , the Gloucestershire chairman , and although no one was giving very much away at Lord 's yesterday Chamberlain 's majority , like that elsewhere the previous day , was believed to be substantial .
6 At the TCCB winter meeting at Lord 's yesterday , the chairmen and chief executives of the 17 first-class counties opted for Chamberlain rather than the only other candidate , Don Perry , the Gloucestershire chairman , and although no one was giving very much away at Lord 's yesterday Chamberlain 's majority , like that elsewhere the previous day , was believed to be substantial .
7 And although no precise mechanism for contextual retrieval has been given , the parallel with occasion setting has been noted and forms a basis on which we may build .
8 To ‘ off-comed 'uns ’ it is not even a large village , with only 2,080 inhabitants , but to the native it is a town because it has held a market charter since 1223 and although no market has been held for many years , the charter was read once a year in the market place until 1939 .
9 The Mountfords of Hackforth ( Yorks. ) provided feed retainers for both Neville earls , and although no fee is recorded from Gloucester they had links with him also .
10 In C.elegans , unc-86 is expressed in a number of distinct neuroblasts and neurons shortly after neuroblast divisions , and although no clear correlation to neural functions can be made , a direct coupling to cell lineage has been shown ( 48 ) .
11 At Chew Magna , south of Bristol , eighteenth century records show the minster 's influence very clearly , even at such a late date , and although no Anglo-Saxon masonry remains , the earlier dependent status of surrounding churches can still be seen .
12 The negotiators agreed to meet again before the end of November , and although no date was arranged for the holding of full normalization talks , it was suggested that these might begin before the end of 1990 .
13 The NCET is administering the project and although no guidelines have yet been finalised it looks as if schools will be able to buy approved hardware at supported prices .
14 Indeed , Rous claimed that he had petitioned Parliament in 1459 asking for legislation on enclosures , and although no such petition is preserved , there is one from as early as 1414 from the village of Chesterton in Cambridgeshire referring to depopulation there ( 19 , pp.276–7 ; 58 , pp.81–2 , 102–3 , 148 ) .
15 The Mountfords of Hackforth ( Yorks. ) provided feed retainers for both Neville earls , and although no fee is recorded from Gloucester they had links with him also .
16 Most of the military bandsmen double as medical orderlies in their wartime role and although no decision has been made about how that will continue an MoD spokesman insisted there would be no compulsory redundancies .
17 A play is primary a piece of action and although a script contains some scenic and character description , the essential interest lies in the dialogue and the action arising from it .
18 Apart from being cold enough to remove your skin , there is a sinister tunnel sweeping water away on some underground journey , and although a metal grid may stop you from joining it , I have visions of diving in naked with a happy yell , only to emerge in the urinals of the aluminium smelter in Fort William .
19 The Synod meets at Westminster , just over the road from the Palace of Westminster , and although a relatively modern institution ( 1970 ) , it has modelled itself on its parliamentary cousins .
20 There is no known proof of true hereditary surnames in the period before the Conquest , and although a number of Domesday tenants of English origins have names additional to their first — such as Alnod of Kent , a byname given to a man with land in Oxfordshire — there is little or no evidence to show that these were other than personal to the individuals .
21 Members of three of the above families were , around the same time ( 1348 to 1369 ) members of the Order of the Garter , and although a connection is known to exist between Wrottesley and Basset , neither is connected with Bryan and none with le Scot .
22 The harvest of young harp seals , for example , will probably soon cease completely ; and although a total moratorium on whaling has not yet been achieved , it at least now seems in sight .
23 March 17th is my traditional early chiffchaff date and although a journey south to Poole and a short time near possible sites on that day , yielded no hearing of the bird , one has been singing in this garden today .
24 Both Safrane models have side impact protection bars and although a driver 's side airbag is not standard , one is available as an option , costing around £300 .
25 Given a free choice , children usually choose the apparatus they are ready for and although a three-year-old may imitate the feats of an older child with a funnel , tube and bottle , he may not gain the same satisfaction as he does from achieving something much more simple on his own .
26 Standing Orders further allow the Speaker to accede to a request for a debate on any matter of urgent topical importance and although a debate is rarely allowed , Members are not unskilled in framing such requests in a manner which makes the point .
27 A nightmare turned into an enjoyable part of our holiday , and although a very good excuse for landing is needed I can certainly recommend the hospitality of our German cousins .
28 And although a three-man Newcastle delegation will watch Andersson against Ghent tonight , boss Keegan fears club politics are hampering his assessment of the player .
29 And although a certain number of eager thirty-something listeners will scan the radio dial in search of Mr Branson 's yuppie rock , more will discover the channel gradually , perhaps by accident .
30 The shooting itself caused three days of riots ; and although a racially mixed jury found Mr Lozano guilty of manslaughter shortly afterwards , an appeals court threw out the verdict because it thought the jury had been intimidated by the unrest .
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