Example sentences of "though [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He peered into the binnacle as though checking that no one had stolen the compass . |
| 2 | He spoke of his loneliness of heart and spirit that he was n't allowed to even talk to his love , and then , as though remembering that Rosemary had asked Leith to look after him , in his loneliness he suddenly asked Leith to have dinner with him . |
| 3 | It 's important though to remember that the value of the investment itself will fluctuate so you can not be certain of getting capital back intact . |
| 4 | These changes and realizations , he credited to his experiences with LSD though conceded that it might not work for others in the same way . |
| 5 | It is distinct from the methods of the old New Criticism , which though believing that lyric poems were dramatic utterances , still read them as the utterance of a single voice . |
| 6 | All colour had faded from the sky : and although the big board by the gate creaked slightly in the night wind ( as though to insist that it had not disappeared in the darkness , but was still firmly where it had been put ) , there was no passer-by to read the sharp , hard letters that cut straight as black knives across its white surface . |
| 7 | Consequently , I would like to suggest the following working distinction : learning refers to actions , beliefs , and so on , that come about either through direct imitation of others , or as a conditioned response to punishments and rewards ; invention refers to actions , beliefs , and so on , that result from internal processes of thinking and working out solutions to problems ( though acknowledging that such processes are influenced by the individual 's experience ) . |
| 8 | He set to again , putting the facts as plainly as he could , though doubted that these words would save Estabrook 's life . |
| 9 | It makes sense though to ensure that your hands are clean when you insert a tampon because there is some evidence that tiny nail scratches on the vaginal wall can allow infectious organisms to enter the bloodstream . |
| 10 | A small percentage of authorities ( 5% ) were not able to specify any amount , though indicating that some money , or access to facilities , were available . |
| 11 | The shuriken skaters of Sagramoso City were swift — if inclined to capricious flourishes and virtuoso displays , as though recognizing that the Scouts were providing some destructive harassment , but ultimately posed no major danger . |
| 12 | Morris , though insisting that the referee had to be the sole judge , was plainly put out . |
| 13 | The Lutheran scholar Robert Jenson chastises Christian feminists for being so foolish as to think that the term ‘ Father ’ is being used univocally ( having the same connotations ) when used of human fathers and of God ; as though to imply that there is sexuality in God . |
| 14 | Piers looked at Alyssia , and she shrugged , as though to imply that they could trek along if they liked , it really did n't bother her one way or another . |
| 15 | We shall examine each of these four claims separately though recognising that they are inter-related and that there are also other claims for the undermining effects of social policy on economic growth — the poverty trap and its damage to incentives , the encouragement of a general attitude favouring leisure and pleasure rather than work and saving , the lack of enthusiasm generated for profit in a welfare state , and so on . |
| 16 | She paused another moment , as though ensuring that she had Shiona 's full attention . |
| 17 | Gesner , as Luxembourg , carried the excitement up several notches , as though realizing that tonight everyone was better and in order to shine he would have to exert himself . |