Example sentences of "even though it had [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , even though it had cost the management dear , the original run of The Fairy Queen had been a smash hit with the public : so , in the immortal words of Henry Ford , ‘ If it ai n't broke , do n't fix it . ’ |
| 2 | It included a target of £150,000 from the National Union of Mineworkers , even though it had emerged penniless from the strike in 1985 , with its assets in the hands of the sequestrators . |
| 3 | Pals would often tell the star — whose new single , Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad , is out next week — they could feel his arm , even though it had gone . |
| 4 | The Bush administration was reluctant to forgive Africa 's debt , even though it had pushed commercial banks towards solving part of the debt problem in Latin America . |
| 5 | Leith could n't help feeling extremely sorry for her , especially when she discovered that Rosemary , brought up believing that marriages were forever , could not accept that her marriage was over — even though it had ended up such a disaster and Derek was now asking for a divorce . |
| 6 | Ruby did not want to , she wanted to talk about her technique even though it had let her down . |
| 7 | For many years my husband Brian and I had determined to go to Normandy in order to visit the grave and to find out , if possible , any further information concerning the shooting down of his aircraft over Cherbourg in September 1940 , even though it had happened so many years before . |
| 8 | The company argued that it was given a stay of execution by other bankers even though it had defaulted on loans connected with its American Heileman brewing operations . |
| 9 | Even though it had detailed knowledge of the flight 's route so soon after the event , the US government dismissed its claim out of hand hours later , and never explained why . |
| 10 | They were luckier than many middle-aged people in having a pension from his firm , even though it had arrived a bit earlier than he 'd expected or wanted , along with a small amount of redundancy money . |