Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] though " in BNC.

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1 The doctor sent us back to work even though my eyes were really bad .
2 Isolated individuals are less likely to flourish even though they might survive in the aquarium .
3 Feeding and nutrition of horses is one of the few areas where independent specialist advice is quite difficult to find even though feeding is one of the most important aspects of horse management .
4 I mean I honestly think she 's not going to pass even though she 's going to have another go .
5 The publications resulting from these collected data are far too numerous to list individually though such a directory is available .
6 ‘ Brentford gave us a terrific battle but we deserved to win even though we missed chances .
7 ‘ But he is in good form and I certainly would n't receive a severe shock if he were to win even though he is a long way out of the handicap .
8 When a puppy is settled in the home with you it will soon indicate its willingness to play even though you may not approve of the choice of toy .
9 Traffic has continued to shrink even though the city of Dallas repaved a runway and built a new control tower .
10 I 'll have to tread warily though , both with him and with the city in general .
11 I would like to point out though , that your reference to maintenance is not relevant in all cases .
12 Physically and emotionally exhausted groups of people sit round the bed of the ill person feeling quite unable to leave even though they may have children at home or jobs to go to or a multitude of other functions .
13 One problem that has arisen is that a new tenant may not settle quickly and may wish to leave even though this may be unrealistic .
14 These formed the basis of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 which represents an important and long overdue milestone on the road to reform even though , as we shall see , there is still a considerable way to go .
15 It was found that males and females would become sexually excited and were strongly motivated to mate even though they seemed incapable of correctly carrying out the act of copulation .
16 He had to be able to perform even though already ‘ at this young age he had a realistic approach to his future and with his ‘ banana feet ’ realized that he could not become a danseur noble and that his great interest was in choreography .
17 ‘ When my father , six months before his death , saw the car for the first time at the Paris show — where he decided to go even though his health was not good — he fell in love with it immediately .
18 Bryan , 36 , took the difficult decision to go even though his wife Hilary gave birth to their second daughter Jennifer just three weeks ago .
19 Sir William Hamilton paid the bills ( as the creditors knew he would ) , and in his will he left her £300 and an annuity of £800 , which should have enabled her to live comfortably though not perhaps ostentatiously .
20 One ex-member of staff at the home said : ‘ During the investigation no members of staff were called to witness even though many were present when the incidents occurred . ’
21 ‘ Do n't decide to settle there though , will you ? ’
22 The Rheidol line offers some of the most spectacular scenery available on Welsh railways and , as far as railway enthusiasts are concerned , the line still has much to offer even though it is still recovering after being reduced to virtual siding status in the last year 's of British Rail management .
23 Cross-cultural differences are difficult to research even though anyone who works in different cultures will assure you they exist .
24 This was because those steps had been reasonable ones to take even though they had in the event aggravated the losses .
25 Graham brought proceedings to a standstill , arguing that he was within his rights to declare even though the rules stated he had to bat for the full 10 overs .
26 And it becomes all right to ask even though the answer is sometimes ‘ No ’ .
27 When she was about to move forward though , ready to go up to that front door and ring the bell , some sound drew her attention to the corner of the house .
28 The fabric does tend to flop down though , which restricts space .
29 We might think of this full information value of output , , as the value of output which government policy is trying to achieve even though there is not full information ; or , more loosely , one might think of it or its aggregate equivalent as the natural level of output .
30 Of course , that does not always happen because the judge is entitled to draw a reasonable inference from the evidence that one party was entirely to blame even though he can not decide on the basis of the evidence exactly how an accident happened .
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