Example sentences of "although [pron] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are a number of foreign painters resident in the island , although none is internationally well known . |
| 2 | Each of our models continues to provide some insights , although none is wholly adequate . |
| 3 | Although none is fully explored here , all help to understand people better , and they are linked by the belief that we have some control over our destinies . |
| 4 | Although she is outwardly blind to the truth , I believe that , at some deep level of her psyche , she knows it is far too late for the expulsion of Original Sin . |
| 5 | ‘ She 's been having trouble with her periods , if you must know , ’ she says , imputing a prurient inquisitiveness to Vic , although she is well aware that such gynaecological disclosures are the last thing he wants , especially at this hour of the morning . |
| 6 | Although she is no longer parcelling up teaching packs , Mrs Kelsall still finds her spare time eaten up by the project . |
| 7 | Although she is very much a latecomer , Chile is now furiously building her Pacific interests and ambitions . |
| 8 | But I did support Mrs Robinson because although she is only a symbol she is a powerful symbol . |
| 9 | She will play when she is relaxed , but although she is now seven or eight years old , she still has the exaggerated movements of a young puppy . |
| 10 | Although she is now slim , Liz confesses to a terrible struggle with her weight , which makes peasant-style clothes , such as Monsoon 's glorious Tibetan embroidered skirt ( see page 16 ) particularly good for her : ‘ I put on a great deal of weight after the twins were born , and when I started diving , it became very obvious because fat floats , so you have to balance your weight with extra diving weights . |
| 11 | Indeed , although she is now nearly ninety , one senses that Lady Amory would do almost anything in her power if she thought it would benefit Knightshayes , the garden she created with her husband , Sir John Heathcoat Amory , after the Second World War . |
| 12 | Her never-failing enthusiasm and dedication helped to build the strong support now enjoyed in this area , and although she is now retired , she still attends a weekly class . |
| 13 | Helen 's ability to enjoy herself and express her objections effectively make her an easy person to help , although she is sometimes criticised for being demanding . |
| 14 | It takes my breath away , so although she is half asleep she gets in first : ‘ Did you get through ? ’ |
| 15 | Makes charts of calories in various foods and tries to make herself thinner , although she is quite slim . ’ |
| 16 | Although one is definitely much more ‘ mainstream ’ than the other , doing two should give a better idea of the scope of design ideas from this very interesting maker . |
| 17 | Farmlands are surrounded by wonderful , heather-covered moorlands , although one is never far from the sound of the sea ; and Orkney has been home and haven for wanderers for thousands of years . |
| 18 | Domestic sexism does not guarantee sexism in public affairs , although one is often a symptom of the other . |
| 19 | Again there is low flow , although there is rather more water . |
| 20 | There is almost always total consensus in an organization on the best and the worst performance , although there is rarely any agreement at all about the ranking of the group in between . |
| 21 | We understand from the Office of Fair Trading and the Consumer Credit Sub-Committee of the Institute of Trading Standards Administration that — although there is clearly opportunity for it within the close-knit personal relationship between the check trader and the customer — exploitation of customers seems very rare . |
| 22 | However , although there is clearly scope for raising revenue in this way , the amounts |
| 23 | So , although there is clearly an argument for using buckets that are as large as possible , over-large buckets will mean that an extended search through the bucket will be required to locate the desired record . |
| 24 | Although there is clearly a similarity between entropy and the area of the event horizon , it was not obvious to us how the area could be identified as the entropy of a black hole . |
| 25 | I am sure that all hon. Members will welcome that increase , although there is clearly still a long way to go to reflect the fact that women constitute 51 per cent . |
| 26 | English has no dental or labiodental plosive phonemes , so in these cases , although there is clearly assimilation , there could not be said to be a substitution of one phoneme for another . |
| 27 | Regarding the pattern of these physical changes over time , different kinds of impairments appear to have different ‘ trajectories ’ , although there is also a certain degree of overlap in this . |
| 28 | Probably with braziers we think as far as we know , although there is also a chimney breast there which is a later date . |
| 29 | Responsibility lies with the SROs , but it could be argued that they have insufficient resources to carry out this role , and should merely be ombudsmen ( although there is also some doubt as to their ability to act in this limited capacity given their degree of underfunding ) . |
| 30 | Clearly the more elaborate the dress , the more dress-fasteners required , although there is here the danger of a circular argument . |