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

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1 The Government have a fine record on increasing benefits in line with prices every year , but I have a particular point to raise with my right hon. Friend , although it is principally a matter for the Treasury .
2 Community policing is a preventive rather than a crime control made of policing and in the United Kingdom it has become associated in the popular image particularly with those inner-city areas where crime rates have risen sharply and where police relations with ethnic minorities have deteriorated , although it is also a response to the police 's loss of contact with other sections of the community , especially young people ( Schaffer 1980 ) .
3 For instance , Falmouth may be called a tourist resort , although it is also a shopping centre for local residents , and it has dockyards , a fishing industry and some light industry .
4 The ATP Tour , Year Two : 1991 , is a book for the enthusiast although it is also a book that you would have no hesitation in showing off to your friends , even those with only a passing interest in the game .
5 Although it is partly a response to the claims of transnationalism and hence of recent birth , Neo-Realism belongs firmly to the Realist tradition , as its name suggests .
6 Although it is over a year since the end of the Gulf War , the Iraqi Ministry of Culture and Information is still trying to recover various ancient treasures dating back to the prehistoric and Islamic periods which disappeared from museums in the north and the south of the country .
7 This ought not to present any problems , although it is probably a good idea to emphasise the importance of the child 's language and to try to reduce any anxiety or embarrassment that adults might feel at the prospect of being recorded .
8 RBG Edinburgh recorded 786,000 visits in 1990 , although it is probably a minimum figure and with more careful monitoring of ALL visitor numbers , including educational activities and special groups , a more accurate figure should be available for 1991 .
9 Although it is only a brief summary , it contains all the relevant information necessary to follow the ten steps — plus a measure of red-herrings .
10 Although it is now a mouldering and dangerous ruin , it was the first-ever office for issuing freight vouchers for the Stockton and Darlington railway .
11 Although it is ostensibly a book about football , Hampden Babylon is littered with images drawn from the cinema , pop music and the tabloid press .
12 Although it is perhaps a cause of some concern that of the 8,000 trading member firms , some 4,000 have not yet received a compliance visit .
13 In the early spring , stalks of rhubarb are about the only fresh , home-grown fruit available — although it is technically a vegetable .
14 Of course there are exceptions , such as the Scarlet Guard of Stirland , the Death 's Head Regiment of Ostermark ( black and red ) , and the Carroburg Greatswords ( dark red , although it is actually a Reikland regiment ) .
15 Under the present director , Geoffrey Morgan , a soft-spoken Welshman whose main outside interest is silkworms , the list of names has moved away from the Reform Club and further out into Middle England , although it is still a very long way short of representing a cross-section of the population .
16 Right , although it is still a car , it 's , it has different attributes .
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