Example sentences of "although i " in BNC.

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1 Although I had been informed that the present French artists were low in merit , I did not expect to find them , with little exception , so totally devoid of it .
2 It got me noticed here although I think the one-man show I did outside on my own was the real deciding factor with the RSC .
3 Acting is not a profession where you can simply stroll on — although I know a lot of fine actors have done that .
4 Although I can now see the inherent sense in glueing a book to a table , then the point was just beyond me .
5 Although I had n't seen her in over thirty years , there was one person in the world who might help me : my sister .
6 I have not been able to find any reference to pruning it , although I have cut out any dead wood found in the spring .
7 Once the semantics of police experience were revealed , I had to live with the problems experienced by both Castenada and Favret-Saada , although I demur from casting myself into their intellectual companionship .
8 We had moved to the edges of our previously closed system of thought and action , both physically and philosophically , and almost implicitly came to recognize that the ‘ foundation metaphors ’ which Turner identifies as being crucial to transformational experience of liminality were making paradigmatic statements about our own cultural format ; although I know we would have been unable to articulate this .
9 The next day , although I sprayed the pests , as I knew I must , I stood at arm 's length from the compost heap and wore jeans and high-rise trainers .
10 And although I could still hear the screams and although they were real and terrible I slept well and late .
11 I suppose I fancied him although I told myself that it was just that I felt sorry for him .
12 I shook my head regretfully — I had n't brought it with me , thinking the English would look down on my caftan with its silver belt — although I saw garments like it selling here at huge prices .
13 With a top capacity of some 75 litres it 's large enough for a week 's backpacking , or even extended expedition use , although I do have some doubts as to whether it could stand up to the rigours of expedition life .
14 I could n't fault the descriptions , although I did find it a little irritating to be several paragraphs into each section before the actual route of ascent was revealed .
15 The people around him have been very receptive , although I must confess to an anxious moment when he was first being introduced to the players .
16 I ca n't bring them here although I 'd like to , and I ca n't be with them safely .
17 I prefer to retain my initial response to this as an abstract work , although I realise that Miro and his fellow Surrealists were strongly opposed to the abstract movement .
18 I never really believed I would be acquitted , although I am innocent . ’
19 Although I have mentioned to Kate of my association with Fiona , the two have never met .
20 Now he is beginning to make money from his books , ‘ although I never went out to write ’ he adds .
21 The leather also still looks good , although I 've notices it wearing away at the top of the ankle seam .
22 They are a part of the process , although I have never signed an artist from a demo without seeing the group play live .
23 Although I concentrate in this chapter on sexual difference and on cultural and racial differences in the last chapter , it is worth remembering that in some contexts they interrelate .
24 But , although I heard that music , I never saw it as the kind of music I 'd be involved in And that was because Kensal Green was a deprived place and the most deprived people were the blacks .
25 Although I was really young I was struck by his attitude .
26 I never wanted to go to university although I do know , however , that my mum and dad always had it in the back of their minds that I would go .
27 They came in right at the end of the period I spent working there I never owned one myself — although I 'd sometimes wear one in the shop I thought they were stupid .
28 I 'd finished my foundation year earlier that summer and , although I 'd been offered a fulltime place — and grant — to do my Fine Art degree in painting , I blew it out .
29 It 's not a role that I welcome , although I try hard as a responsible chairman of the group to do the job as well as I possibly can .
30 I had been greatly amused , although I think I should not have been .
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