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

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1 In order to turn the National Gallery into a viable concern , he will need to find private sponsorship and patronage , but although a Friends society has been launched , attracting sponsorship will prove extremely difficult until a new tax law designed to encourage personal and corporate donations to culture and sport is introduced .
2 But although a woman psychologist may act like one of the boys , her sex never becomes irrelevant to her work .
3 But although a great deal of solid matter had soon accumulated on one or other side of the ramparts and sometimes on both , it had little or no effect .
4 For example , considering ( 3 ) , there is no fixed number of participants at which conversation becomes impossible , but although a conversation can take place between five people , it can not take place between a hundred .
5 Theoretically one can have the best materials taught by the best teachers , but although a number of films have been made , and probably will continue to be made , they have not had the success that was expected of them in the fifties .
6 But although a snappy dresser himself , he did n't actually buy anything .
7 I think once more , but now for the last time , I 'm going to turn back again to the preface to The Reason of Church Government and whoops and read you one more sentence erm in which he is apologizing once more for having entered the fray , the political fray ‘ But although a poet , soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , might without apology speak more of himself than I mean to do , yet for me , sitting here below in the cool element of prose , a mortal thing among many readers of no imperial conceit , to venture and divulge unusual things of myself , I shall petition to the gentler sort it may not be envy to me . ’
8 But although no two dyes obtained from plants will be exactly alike , the colours are soft and subtle , and the mixtures can be blended to give sophisticated hues and tints equal to any of the manufactured colourings .
9 Seen purely through the eyes of a bomber captain , the year 1942 saw the awakening of the " sleeping giant " , but although no dramatic results ensued in the first half of the year save the " 1,000-Plan " ( surely the most well-conceived confidence trick of the entire war ) hope for the future was clearly manifest .
10 But although the UK now has 12.28 cellular telephones per 1,000 inhabitants , Norway leads the penetration stakes with almost 40 handsets per 1,000 inhabitants .
11 But although the deputies said they clinched an agreement on the charter on Thursday morning it began to collapse when Lebanese leaders , including the Christian army commander , Michel Aoun , and the Druze leader , Walid Jumblatt , criticised it .
12 But although the sensationally styled Calibra sets the trend , it is by no means the only exponent of the field .
13 But although the hunt for a substitute will go on , it looks increasingly likely that judicial pressure will make Walpole swallow the slime and Mr Weld his promise .
14 William had come to the throne two years earlier , in 1688 , after the Glorious Revolution against the Catholic James II ; but although the Treatises do contain material which could be seen as after-the-fact justifications of the Revolution , they were not written for this reason .
15 But although the sea is overall a stable environment , it is not unvarying .
16 But although the case , and particularly the sentence , shocked the public at the time it was soon forgotten .
17 But although the saintly Tit for Two Tats would have won the first tournament if it had been submitted , it did not win the second .
18 But although the Act affects to recognize that lawyers are a ‘ good thing ’ it proceeds to undermine their utility in a number of important respects .
19 But although the first ground for the granting of warrants is , as drafted , the most troubling , the second ( for preventing or detecting serious crime ) is also a cause for concern .
20 At that time the settlement of Cape Town , which had been just a small staging post on the voyage between the Netherlands and the East Indies , was beginning to grow , but although the English had occupied the Cape in 1806 , the white population remained mainly Dutch until the arrival of many new settlers from Britain in 1820 .
21 There are various publications of etchings after this date — many of buildings and views around Keswick and Ambleside — but although the drawing is more accomplished they do not , for me , have the poetry or imagination of the aquatints of 1815 .
22 In the opening ‘ Funeral March ’ , for instance , Ozawa chooses tempi which allow for a good deal of flexibility , but although the Boston strings produce much expressive warmth in their long melodic lines , the doom-laden atmosphere is not immediately obvious .
23 But although the natural health benefits of fish oil have been enjoyed for generations only now is it becoming clear how fish oil can provide the essentials for maintaining health .
24 But although the symptoms may appear to be similar , for Helen it is a lack of the concept of equality whereas Khusam is lost for the appropriate vocabulary .
25 But although the students ' efforts compared well with other universities and schools , the Bristol team has some distance to go before it can match the efforts of the Japanese motor industry entry which achieved 6,142 miles to the gallon .
26 But although the name Roath is an ancient one — it means , in Irish , the forest and therefore dates back to a time when Welsh was borrowing words from Irish , around the 5th century — there was little that surrounded the young Cottle which was in fact medieval .
27 There 's a lot of effect available , but although the ME-6 has its own programmable EQ I had to employ the combo 's tone controls to get anywhere near the results I wanted .
28 But although the crowd has danced its way through the set , once the band are off stage , everyone scarpers .
29 But although the schizoid suicide and the anorexic both deny the reality of death , it seems to me that they do so for different reasons and in different ways .
30 But although the argument over who were the real world champions was emphatically settled in favour of Nick Farr-Jones 's side , the political machinations before , during and after the tours have made it painfully clear that rugby is a sideshow — albeit one with significant political influence — in the scheme of things in South Africa .
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