Example sentences of "[noun] although it [is] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ MAFF exists to serve the interests of that industry although it is not simply there to look after farmers as too many commentators still assume . ’
2 ‘ MAFF exists to serve the interests of that industry although it is not simply there to look after farmers as too many commentators still assume . ’
3 There are still traces of hut circles attributed to an Iron Age occupation and , at the time of the Roman invasion , the local patriots , the Brigantes , established a hill fort to resist the foreign legions ; an ancient rampart wall , built around the perimeter of the summit and almost half a mile in circumference , has survived the centuries although it is now crumbled and has many gaps .
4 But , in my experience , if this is the case although it is possible to plant a new church it will not happen nearly as quickly as it will do if someone can make themselves available full-time .
5 A great deal could be written on the contrast between Chaucer and Gower reflected here : one might note , for instance , that incest plays a relatively small part in the tale of Appollonius , and that it is hardly condoned in the Canace and Machaire story of Gower although it is romantically treated in a tragic and sympathetic manner .
6 Many leases repeat these definitions although it is unnecessary to do so .
7 This studio replica of a painting in Cambridge , Mass. , which fooled no-one , is illustrated in Spinosa 's introductory essay as by Ribera although it is not in the catalogue proper .
8 This section deals mainly with the impact of mineral working , and the restoration of exhausted sites , in south and south east England although it is recognised that some of the most serious environmental problems occur in the National Parks and in areas where deep and opencast mining are carried out .
9 Frog-catching gangs ensure that this is a thriving trade in these countries although it is conducted in hideously unhygienic conditions and there are adverse ecological implications due to the increase in malarial and other waterborne pests .
10 Although the plan offers an extremely good guarantee on so high a number of matches it is really only suitable for syndicates using Littlewoods and Vernons although it is ideal on Zetters as a single entry .
11 ‘ There is still a place for old favourites such as viscaria , a plant I loved growing as a child although it is not much seen today .
12 The most popular route of ascent is from Ingleton and this is the one invariably followed by first-time visitors although it is not the best , and the much-trodden path is well populated on most days of the year .
13 Now those are arteries , that 's the pulmonary artery but it 's coming back to the heart okay , that 's the only time you 're going to find the rule reversed , arteries leave the heart , veins come back to the heart , and the only time that rule is reversed is when you 're linking the heart and the lungs through the pulmonary vein and the pulmonary artery , however , they are still carrying , the arteries are still carrying oxygen charged blood , yes , because it 's come fresh from the lungs so it 's still carrying nice red lovely oxygenated blood , yes , even though it 's coming back into the heart , that is because it 's come fresh from the lungs and the vein although it 's going in the opposite direction the way you normally expect it , is still carrying the old rotten , you know , used up blood , because it 's going back to the lungs to be recharged , do you understand it alright ?
14 Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the Universe although it is not so on Earth ( see chapter 12 ) .
15 It 's her home town although it 's changed a lot since she was a girl .
16 The Vagabond Butterflyfish ( Chaetodon vagabundus ) is a very common aquarium fish although it is relatively rare in its very broad range — which stretches from the tropical Indo-Pacific , including Guam , to South Africa .
17 What I have n't done and I ought to because of the erm the way that this discussion has to unfold , I ought to say that pure few sentences about why should there be a strategic sites policy at all and erm I ought to put that on the record although it 's pretty well trailed in all the paper work .
18 The courts have to draw a line somewhere when it comes to obviousness although it is difficult to lay down hard and fast rules .
19 Conversely , projects which encourage a caring attitude in boys and acceptance of ‘ non-macho ’ traits would presumably act to deflect the automatic expression of male toughness or aggression although it is always possible that hostility to the course itself could provoke even more of a ‘ male backlash ’ .
20 There is nobody in the forest although it is loud with calls and cries .
21 yes whereas Martin although it is his job but he does tend to be a little bit more difficult than he needs to be .
22 It is therefore the responsibility of the offline manager to allocate particular units for particular purposes although it is the software that actually assigns the devices .
23 But it does not now have these rights although it is highly desirable ( for us ) that its future progress towards them be facilitated .
24 This is not an aspect of ‘ structuralism ’ made clear by Lévi-Strauss although it is a consequence of one of the features of the method ; the ‘ shift from the study of conscious phenomena ’ to the study of their ‘ unconscious infrastructure ’ ( Lévi-Strauss 1968 : 33 — quoted above ) .
25 Only two of the sixteen believers in the Bible accounts agreed that spirits could visit us during dreams although it is crucial to the sense of these accounts that God did make Himself known to individuals during dreams , and actually visited them in their dreams .
26 Now this video although it 's American based , ignore that fact that they 've got tower block apartments , and that 'll mean we 've got high-rise buildings i in the city of Nottingham and places like that .
27 The problem there was the children climbing the fence and with just having spent five hundred and eighty pounds putting a fence up , spent another fifty four pounds although it 's not in the budget , I accept that , er was er a necessary expenditure which I took a decision on straight away because I did n't want to see our five hundred pound fence being knocked down within a week of being put up .
28 In this respect MI6 has had a number of successes although it is difficult to know how useful defectors really are ( see Chapter 2 ) .
29 Hilton sums up the whole process as he has defined it in Book One through the two images of sin and Christ with a quotation from Galatians 4:19 : Scale 1 , then , maps the whole area of the contemplative life and shows it may be accessed through inner participation in the truth revealed at the Incarnation : Most of the book , however , is occupied with the effort to clarify the process by which the reformation to the likeness of Jesus in his manhood may be begun , the experience of this likeness in the reformed " " of the soul and how it leads to contemplation of the Godhead is not explored in any fullness although it is present as a stated goal .
30 It is written from the point of view of zoologists although it is biochemical in content .
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