Example sentences of "[noun pl] although it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Many leases repeat these definitions although it is unnecessary to do so . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | But it does not now have these rights although it is highly desirable ( for us ) that its future progress towards them be facilitated . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | In this respect MI6 has had a number of successes although it is difficult to know how useful defectors really are ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 10 | It is written from the point of view of zoologists although it is biochemical in content . |
| 11 | This reflects success in avoiding ceiling effects for these stimuli although it is not immediately clear exactly which factors if any have interacted to produce a recognition test of comparable difficulty to those used previously . |
| 12 | Normally routines are single chains of instructions although it is possible to have some conditional branching . |
| 13 | It appears that most , if not all , trade unions offer some form of legal advice service to members although it is likely to be restricted to those matters which touch directly on employment . |
| 14 | Money as an ‘ independent base ’ can not win elections although it is vital in launching a successful campaign . |
| 15 | There are no critical layout requirements although it is suggested that the decoupling capacitor , C1 , be placed close to the supply pins of the microcontroller IC1 . |
| 16 | This is available either in soda glass or Pyrex , both of which produce suitable instruments although it is easier to clean the Pyrex glass . |
| 17 | If he achieves his ambitious growth targets it is bound to mean more jobs although it is highly unlikely that they will grow at the same rate — ‘ but it would be fairly substantial and it would be in Glasgow ’ . |