Though Sherlock initially tells Watson that Mycroft audits books for some government departments, he later reveals that Mycroft's true role is more substantial.

Though born in Cambuslang in 1949, Watson moved early to Invergowrie near Dundee.

Though for most viewers Nigel Bruce formed their vision of Dr. Watson, Holmes purists have long objected that the Watson of the books was intelligent and capable ( although not an outstanding detective ), and that Bruce's portrayal made Watson far dimmer and more bumbling than his literary original.

Though not the first black player outright-the amateur, and Scotland international player, Andrew Watson predated him-Wharton was the first black professional and the first to play in the Football League.

Though two separate appeals remained pending and clouded the title picture, Keke Rosberg of Williams had 42 points, to 33 for McLaren's John Watson when the teams arrived in Las Vegas.

Though Eadulf has often been compared to Sherlock Holmes ' well-meaning but somewhat obtuse Dr. Watson, he usually proves essential to solving the mystery at hand ( if only in a small way ).

Though he does not refer directly to Black's work ( an omission which Black interprets as symptomatic ), Bookchin clearly has Black's rejection of work as an implicit target when he criticises authors such as John Zerzan and Dave Watson, whom he controversially labels part of the same tendency.

Though in the squads for the last two qualifiers, England coach Ron Greenwood looked a little to the future by selecting Russell Osman and then Alvin Martin to replace Watson at the back.

Though operations on the Hobart Turn ceased in the early 1980s, the Watson ( near Wilmington ) and Malabar switch jobs remained to serve industries along the route.

Though he was sacked for a safety, he threw two touchdown passes, one to Tim Dwight, and the second to Benjamin Watson.

Though not neglecting to follow the course of affairs, Felice carefully avoided every occasion of offence.

By producing analgesia and sedation, opioids may be appropriate in carefully selected patients with pain-associated insomnia. Though, dependence on opioids can lead to suffering from long time disturbance in sleep.

Though, however, his leaning is clear, he carefully avoids dogmatising, and deprecates the angry controversies to which the speculation on this subject had given rise.

Though the meeting at Båhus Castle forged historic ties to the old elective monarchy in Norway, the acclamation documents created by the Council of the Realm stipulated that Haakon was to rule over only parts of Norway, and it was also carefully documented that if he would die without a legitimate son the Norwegian Law of Succession would apply, thereby ensuring that the hereditary monarchy would be upheld in Norway.

Though the Roman Empire eventually allowed loans with carefully restricted interest rates, in medieval Europe, the Christian church banned the charging of interest at any rate ( as well as charging a fee for the use of money, such as at a bureau de change ).

Though the car was carefully chosen – a red Plymouth Valiant – there were three cars used in the filming.

Though I am constrained to die and be buried nevertheless Vulcan carefully gives me birth.

Though both Berryman and Lowell were closely acquainted with Modernism, they were mainly interested in exploring their own experiences as subject matter and a style that Lowell referred to as " cooked " – that is, consciously and carefully crafted.

Though carefully worded, Chinese premier Wen Jia Bao's warning about possible devaluation of Chinese held US bonds was taken very seriously by Washington:

Though they plan the heist very carefully, it goes horribly wrong when a policeman stumbles on the scene.

Though every cut and camera angle in Hair appears to have been carefully conceived, the total effect is spontaneous.

Though this original New York law was struck down, the Supreme Court ruling actually stated that Son of Sam laws could conceivably be constitutional, but only if written very carefully, with regard to First Amendment rights.

Though at first the additions were carefully distinguished from the original book, they were eventually incorporated in it.

Though attended only by a tradition-minded minority, Vienna folk dance events are carefully organized events often taking place at extraordinary locations, such as, the Alpenverein, the Autumn Dance at baroque Belvedere ( palace ), the Ländler dances ( the traditional music of which bears the rhythm from which in the 19th century the Vienna waltz music was developed ), and the summer dances which take place twice each week during summer holiday season ( July & August ).

Though he was not the first to do so, Marggraf is credited with carefully describing the process and establishing its basic theory.

Though serving aquatic trade is no longer Boat Quay's primary role, the shophouses on it have been carefully conserved and now house various bars, pubs and restaurants.

Though we watched carefully, we saw no sign of the passage of any egg down the ovipositor, but after a few seconds it was seen to be being slowly withdrawn, the withdrawal being considerably more rapid than the entry. From first point of insertion to complete withdrawal occupied ten minutes.

Though Tolkachev was executed, he had carefully compartmentalized his spy work and his family, so they were not punished.

Though carefully printed, they contain a number of mistakes in the vowel points and the accents.

Though a serious methodological indictment, opponents of the minimum wage largely ignored this issue ; as Thomas C. Leonard noted, " The silence is fairly deafening.

Though ignored by most critics on its release, the film was a modest box office hit at the time and has received a positive reappraisal.

Though he had a few friends among Mexican composers, he was largely ignored by the Mexican musical establishment.

Though the group had occasionally issued new material on minor labels, their offerings had been largely ignored by the greater commercial music industry and record-buying public.

Though standards do exist for measuring and reporting sound power output by such things as computer components, they are often ignored.

Though largely ignored by modern commentators, Vail did work for the U. S. Post Office Department earlier in his career ; thus, he may have been inspired by the U. S. postal system of that day.

Though mostly ignored by scholars until the late 1980s, the formation of the New Right is now one of the fastest-growing areas of historical research.

Though often ignored or suppressed by European explorers and colonialists, homosexual expression in native Africa was also present and took a variety of forms.

Though largely ignored by books and the Internet, and sometimes confused with the predominantly white Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of America, this association of churches does exist, with churches mostly in the midwestern United States.

Though his work was largely ignored by the official Soviet cultural establishment, he achieved remarkable fame during his lifetime, and to this day exerts significant influence on many of Russia's popular musicians and actors who wish to emulate his iconic status.

Though George ignored her while she was alive, Reggie is very much affected by the death of her sister.

Though the atom and the laser pulse interact in various ways, this is ignored here ( see high harmonic generation instead ).

Though mechanical typewriters are now rarely used, moves to change the layout to increase speed have been largely ignored or resisted due to familiarity with the existing layout among touch typists.

Though Dixon is advised that sometimes rules must be ignored, he becomes obsessed with getting Viktor ejected from the airport.

Though largely ignored by present-day collectors, the Waterman C / F of 1953 introduced the modern plastic ink cartridge.

Though largely ignored by players, hosel design is integral to the balance, feel and power of a club.

People Magazine called her performance " acclaimed " and wrote " Though the movie has received mixed reviews, Stritch's roaring presence, like Godzilla in a stalled elevator, can't be ignored.

Though largely ignored since Reicha's death, they were highly influential during his lifetime, and left their mark on the quartets of Beethoven and Schubert, much as Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier was ignored by the public but well-known to Beethoven and Chopin.

Though slavery was officially illegal in Mexico at the time, the Mexican authorities wanted to encourage Anglo-American colonization of the frontier and generally ignored the presence of black indentured servants among the colonists.

Though their main motives were for more representative government in their respective colonies, Mackenzie was inspired by the American model and wished to establish the same in Canada, and Papineau, who originally expressed loyalty to the Crown in his Ninety-Two Resolutions, turned when the British parliament instead adopted The Earl Russell's Ten Resolutions, which ignored all 92 of the requests from the Parti Patriote.

Though some similarities in the Pro Murena could be due to similar subject matter, the correlations between the extant fragments of In Toga Candida and the Commentariolum are too strong to be ignored.

Though Wright clearly does not posit an answer to the question of struggles among economic classes — whether they be because of or in spite of natural selection — some argue it is relevant to Wright's treatment of evolution as resulting in greater and greater moral progress, and thus strangely ignored, given that Wright is the author of another book examining human morality ( The Moral Animal ).

Though Gideon is initially ignored, the family quickly becomes attached to it.