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

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1 It was a logical evolution of the Dino family but the adoption of the three-litre V8 engine in place of the V6 meant the end of the Dino name , although it features on Pininfarina 's original styling model of the 308 .
2 This may be an entirely uncontentious outline of the process of delivering care to individuals , although it conceals the profound organisational and operational difficulties of devising appropriate mechanisms and relationships to ensure that it happens .
3 Mr Hobbs said the loss of the Chicago service was a ‘ real blow ’ for Stansted , although it accounted for less than two per cent of the airport 's traffic .
4 She dived into her bag and held out the necessary money , and at least it stopped him in his tracks , although it left him looking down at her with less than pleasure .
5 The maintenance of armies on this scale and the continued uncertainty of medieval political life had other effects too ; although it escaped the large-scale violence which affected much of Northern England during the Wars of the Roses , Sussex had an ample share of earlier troubles .
6 The Bill does nothing to increase the powers of the courts if order should break down inside a prison , although it touches in a new way on some of the matters relating to aiding and abetting an escape outside a prison .
7 and , but the problem is , that , although it creates supply it laboured people who worked , yeah
8 Another Gothic design did win a prize , although it failed to satisfy The Saturday Review that it was a bona fide Gothic scheme .
9 The library reference room was on the Fludyer Street side of the building and although it housed some to the 5,000 volumes in the manuscript library , some had to be distributed throughout the passages of the building .
10 Although it receives little publicity outside the ICI Group , Chlor-chemicals is one of ICI 's longest standing and most consistently successful businesses .
11 The new church , although it incorporated the old church of San Satiro , was named for the Madonna , which explains why the new church is renown as Santa Maria presso San Satiro , the church of St Mary near St Satiro .
12 Reagan responded by sending in 1,200 US Marines on a peace-keeping mission which , although it sounded all right and looked good on television , had no particular purpose .
13 Although it sounded convincing , she was oddly certain that the travelling had very little to do with it .
14 The share of Africa and Asia then plummeted to less than 2 per cent by 1815 , although it doubled in value .
15 This is the best deal , although it differs from the bank and building society accounts in requiring one month 's notice for withdrawals .
16 This is the best deal , although it differs from the bank and building society accounts in requiring one month 's notice for withdrawals .
17 This is the best deal , although it differs from the bank and building society accounts in requiring one month 's notice for withdrawals .
18 It is therefore part of the mix of benefits a company offers its customers , although it differs in essence since the initial objective is to minimise its necessity .
19 Although it developed quite independently of the Russian Formalist/Prague School structuralist theory discussed in the last two chapters , there are some fundamental affinities between the two movements .
20 Participant observation , for example , although it developed more or less outside of any strong theoretical tradition but simply as a way of getting research of a particularly descriptive kind done , in sociology has come to be closely associated with the symbolic interactionist tradition .
21 The nadir was reached when the Royal 600cc class went out with only 10 starters and although it developed into a tremendous race between Joey Dunlop and Ian King , there was n't the strength in depth which we have come to take for granted .
22 We saw no risk at all in our artistic adventure , although it got dark much quicker than I 'd expected .
23 When used with the bare infinitive , it denotes a direct experiencing of , and so contemporaneity in time with , an occurrence and can often be replaced by see — although it denotes perception in a more abstract way than the latter — or by have in its experiential sense : ( 93 ) Rather surprised to find them break fence at this season .
24 Tim , the gobaholic pretty boy frontman , is already a seasoned media pro — although it rankles the band that it 's Tim 's face that is being plastered everywhere .
25 Tim , the gobaholic pretty boy frontman , is already a seasoned media pro — although it rankles the band that it 's Tim 's face that is being plastered everywhere .
26 Although it keeps the economy afloat , the flood of coca dollars has brought no developmental benefit .
27 I trekked the length and breadth of Charing Cross Road and the surrounding area when I bought mine in ‘ 68 , and I still remember it was in a different league to everything else , although it crept into the £50 plus bracket , rather than the £40 I had saved .
28 A harsh restructuring of basic industries , particularly steel and shipbuilding , took place under the Socialists ' rule , although it relied less than in Britain on the power of the ‘ market ’ and more on the intervention of the state .
29 This may be the extreme consequence of a health service which , although it insists that it puts patients first , often does n't do so at all .
30 In the meantime the women 's liberation movement was changing rapidly ; expanding , feminists were becoming active in a whole range of trade union activities , setting up women 's centres , refuges for battered wives , all kinds of research , discussion … the group , although it continued to meet , give or take a member or two , for a further four years , was a friendship , a support group of women who had struggled through to political consciousness together , and whose own political allegiances sparked off in many directions : a gay commune , further teaching , trade union organising , membership of one of the numerous revolutionary left-wing groupings which flourished in the seventies , involved in producing feminist journals .
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