Example sentences of "though he [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Rosenthal is a national hero in Israel and at 29 may be tempted by the thought of a permanent return home even though he would prefer a move to France or Spain .
2 He looked at her and frowned as though he would make a denial and then he saw from her face that she knew the truth .
3 Batty 's right ankle was still swollen yesterday and it looked as though he would need a miracle cure to make the second leg of the European Cup tie .
4 Though he might have a grudge . ’
5 ‘ Pears never looks as though he will drop a clanger .
6 It was a kind intelligent eye too , though he could twist a rabbit 's neck on occasion with the nonchalance of a professional poacher .
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