Example sentences of "though [pron] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His discovery of a new freedom both theological and psychological was not easy for him to articulate though his widely circulated letter Ad Amicos revealed his absolute devotion to the search for God . |
| 2 | The Hasteds no doubt did what they could to help their bereaved sister , though their best turned out to be insufficient to save her as time went by . |
| 3 | But though her well catalogued activities are relatively blameless , she has been seen , sometimes near houses , and with no other wolves to keep her company , she has mixed with dogs . |
| 4 | Oh , yes , we all did , a lot , though nobody ever talked about it . |
| 5 | It was quite a distinct and separate Organization — though one clearly inspired by the NAPSS conference and the Victoria Press — which placed an advertisement in the Scotsman in January 1861 , a month or two after Emily Faithfull 's visit to Edinburgh.21 Describing itself as the " scottish National Institute for Promoting the Employment of Women in the Art of Printing " , it claimed the patronage of a host of " distinguished persons " , headed by the Duchess of Kent and several other noble ladies , and was supported by a list of professors , provosts , clergymen , mayors etc . |
| 6 | For the discourse analyst , it provides another way of accounting for sequences of utterances , though one apparently limited to discourse which is the mutual construction of more than one person . |
| 7 | The two cherry berets with Osvaldo had been quite badly chewed up , though one still moved . |
| 8 | Though it still controlled local government , it lost some of its power of patronage and could no longer direct national policy in favour of its clientele . |
| 9 | Though it still needed to learn to live with the ways of the new peoples , it had its own mature traditions , and cultural and institutional development , encapsulating much of Roman civilization and fitting it to play a decisive role in shaping the new Germanic societies . |
| 10 | Though it once supported salmon and sea-trout runs , little flourishes in it now . |
| 11 | Britain had no style , though it once had . |