Example sentences of "although to " in BNC.

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1 Ecstatic scenes greeted Gordon Richards as Pinza was led to the unsaddling enclosure , and although to some he seemed oddly unmoved , he wrote subsequently that ‘ my mind was in a turmoil , and my brain perhaps a little numbed … the reception which the crowd gave me was something out of this world . ’
2 If sound insulation is also needed , glass fibre matting can be inserted between boards and walls , although to be really effective , this needs a separate timber frame , adjacent to , but not touching the separating wall .
3 Their interest in Nasser 's message of Arab unity was natural , although to President Chamoun it appeared to be a dangerous obsession .
4 Chub are one of the most obliging fish because they are almost always hungry , and their appetites stay tuned , although to a lesser degree , even when the weather is at its most severe at each end of the scale .
5 The whole process only takes a few minutes , although to the distraught owners it can seem like hours .
6 DI 'd through a desk and recorded onto both DAT and cassette utilising the onboard amp simulator , the distortion could n't be described as amazing , but I presume this must be what people expect to hear these days , although to me it does n't sound too close to what you 'd get from a guitar amp .
7 This will do you no harm at all , although to be brought gently back to the present by the voice of the therapist is a more satisfactory way .
8 Although to some it may seem a trivial matter , I feel real concern over the escalation of nationalist fervour generated on international match occasions .
9 Although to date it has happened only twice , I recognise , as the committee 's chairman , that this is not satisfactory and it is the committee 's practice in such situations to suspend its own enquiry immediately .
10 Although to outsiders it was just a newspaper , to those in the know the concept went much further .
11 To a person 's tongue , a hole in one of his teeth may seem very large , although to others , looking in his mouth , it may seem quite small .
12 It was rebuilt in about 1700 BC , although to a significantly different plan and at a higher level , so that the lower wall-courses of the earlier temple and its west façade are still visible on the west side , now that the site has been excavated to the earlier courtyard level .
13 Each in turn has been influenced by involvement in the major OECD/CERI ‘ Transition to Adulthood ’ project , although to date the UK contribution to the project has been very limited .
14 The US International Trade Commission last week gave its final ruling that South Korean companies were dumping dynamic random access memory chips on the US market to the detriment of US chip manufacturers — although to the benefit of the much larger population of chip users and their customers : the Customs Service will therefore levy duties on the South Korean imports , which totalled $446 million in 1991 — duties of up to 11.45% will be levied on parts made by Hyundai Electronics Co , Goldstar Electron Co and Samsung Electronics Co .
15 88open has decided to offer its system and application compatibility test suites — ITS/88 , AVS/88 and ACT/88 — to industry consortia and companies : although to date they have only been available for Motorola Inc 88000 RISC based systems , interested parties would presumably customise the sets for other architectures .
16 The subsequent development of state contributory systems of income maintenance , although to some extent building on the systems of mutual support developed by some trade unions and friendly societies , which were informed by a collective ideology and em-bodied the concept of the right to support , has also been constrained by the desire to maintain male work incentives .
17 All social classes are to be found in all tenure groups , although to a very unequal degree , and tenure differences still hold within social classes and categories of education ( Murphy and Sullivan 1985 ) .
18 Preliminary results have shown good differentiation between science texts and general texts ; although to what level of detail this can be applied ( i.e. , identification of topic ? ) remains unspecified .
19 It is a terrible thing to be clung to by a sick child if you are not used to it ; Fleury was very shaken by the power of the protective instinct which was suddenly aroused in him , although to no avail , for there was nothing he could do .
20 Patrick stripped off and changed quickly , trying to ignore Joseph Hyde 's too intense stare ; he had long suspected his friend 's preferences for young men — although to be perfectly fair , he had never seen him in any company other than those who supported the Irish movement .
21 Again , such subjects typically have to develop a more ‘ scholarly ’ , conceptual or abstract side in order to gain admittance to and status within the academic fold , although to some extent they can isolate themselves from other faculties and departments — art and design in the polytechnics and colleges often seem to be states within a state , enjoying an autonomy underpinned by their separate location on inherited art college sites .
22 The last ( held by Florence Nightingale and Charles Kingsley , to name only two ) was for a time more popular than the first ; and although to some extent the preventive measures suggested by each did overlap , their priorities were somewhat different .
23 They were all older men , who gave her little satisfaction : although to be honest , she had n't gone to their beds for gratification .
24 A similar effect of Oct-1 on the HPV 16 motif was also observed in HeLa cell transfections although to a lesser extent indicating that at higher levels Oct-1 can compete with the cervical protein for binding to the octamer motif ( Figure 6 ) .
25 This explanation does not include the wedge-tilt component which can also contribute , although to a lesser extent , to DNA curvature ( 1,6 , 7 , 12,21 ) .
26 Although to some extent girls are cushioned from the outside world , it is probably a good thing at this time , and the advantages of attending such a project far outweigh any disadvantages .
27 He believed that the greatest scientists should also be poets , for both recognized affinity , analogy and beauty ; and although to his biographer his mind seemed essentially Platonic , his greatest heroes were Aristotle , Linnaeus , Robert Brown and Goethe .
28 In the twentieth century there has been a steady drift of power from assemblies to executives in Western liberal democracies , and this is as true of Britain as of the United States , although to different extents .
29 If this was inconvenient , Richard did not say so , although to be called to the telephone , or wanted on the telephone , as Richard put it , always seemed a kind of reproach in itself .
30 Agnes disliked rings on men , although to be fair to Husband — which she had no intention of being — she had little trouble in finding something to dislike about everybody from Six .
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