Example sentences of "[noun pl] though [pron] be [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Not only that : ‘ Nearly all the new houses have gas today ; it lights the courtyards and the staircases though it is still rare in private apartments . ’ |
2 | These are amorphous , highly stable , dark brown or black cuticular pigments which are generally non-granular and are insoluble in the usual solvents though they are rapidly decolorized by oxidizing agents . |
3 | A spokesman for Balding said : ‘ The governor is looking at both races though he is still more likely to run on Saturday . ’ |
4 | This is not usual in civil aircraft systems though it is occasionally done in some military aircraft . |
5 | Approximately 77 per cent ( 61 out of the 79 referrals ) comprised primary task cases though there was only one public referral of failure to thrive . |