Example sentences of "was also [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was also steadfastness funding from the Jordanian-PLO Joint Fund .
2 Hani was also chief of staff of the ANC 's military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe ( Spear of the Nation — MK ) , a position confirmed at an MK conference in August [ see also p. 38376 ] .
3 Robert Alner , Spring Fun 's rider , was also second when Elver Season , 7-2 on for the Open , offered surprisingly little resistance when tackled by Timlyn .
4 He was also second in the Yorkshire Championships at Harrogate and is currently junior champion of Yorkshire .
5 There was also competition with gas ( and with oil and coal ) in the more rapidly growing market for water heating .
6 There was also concern that groups were growing faster in the UK than in the rest of the world .
7 There was also concern that a renewed upturn in inflation could inflame wage claims in the forthcoming pay round .
8 There was also concern about the ‘ integrity ’ of the cylindrical steel pressure vessel which surrounded the core .
9 There was also concern about where to find accommodation for the control room and other working space , and fears that television staff would increase the demand for catering and other services .
10 There was also concern that , as the combined market shares of the two companies approached 50 per cent , this could lead to an abuse of monopoly power .
11 There was also concern about the environmental damage that had been suffered as a result of decisions about economic development taken in Moscow rather than in the republics themselves .
12 There was also concern that the interests of poorer nations were not being considered in the current General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) Uruguay Round [ for which see pp. 37227-28 ] .
13 There was also concern among US officials that the funding would encourage Israel to continue to postpone steps to liberalize the economy [ see p. 38453 ] .
14 There was also concern about the UK government 's alleged hostility to company takeovers by state-owned concerns — a policy which the Commission said discriminated against foreign companies , because more of them were state-owned than would be the case in the UK .
15 There was also concern that several areas had been reoccupied by UNITA and that troops from both sides were involved in criminal acts .
16 There was also concern that the government might not meet its undertakings on the integration of former guerrillas , particularly in the matter of land distribution .
17 Mr Gourlay said there was also concern about the transitional arrangements which would lead to disparity of treatment between different companies which had not made long-term commitments for rigs which would qualify for tax relief .
18 There was also concern for a British journalist , Maggie O'Kane of the Guardian , and for a BBC cameraman , Brian Hulls , who were being held by Serbs after covering the airlift .
19 There was also speculation that the delay was caused by Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley because she wanted to launch it after returning from a trip abroad .
20 There was also speculation concerning the health of both Taufa'ahau Tupou and his aged Prime Minister , the former having cancelled a state visit to Japan in order to travel to Australia for medical treatment , the latter having been incapacitated for a number of years after suffering a stroke .
21 One source of authority on such matters was also royalty .
22 South West Water , which reports the following day , was also 1p down at 503p .
23 The appeal target for the last Games in Auckland in 1990 was also £250,000 and , significantly perhaps was not reached , £195,000 including sponsorship from McEwans of £100,000 being raised .
24 Interestingly , when we tested slimming clubs recently , it was also Slimmer 's World that came out on top .
25 He was also clerk of the Northern Ireland Convention in 1975–76 .
26 Wise was also centre stage in the incident which led to Chelsea 's 40th-minute winner .
27 There was also alarm about the practice of " occasional conformity " ( whereby Nonconformists were able to evade the provisions of the Test and Corporation Acts and qualify themselves for civil office through the occasional attendance at Anglican communion ) and the growth of Dissenting academies ( which trained future generations of Nonconformist ministers and thus helped to perpetuate the religious schism ) .
28 Hayman was appointed CMG in 1963 , and the next year became Minister in Berlin , where he was also Deputy Commandant of British Military Government .
29 There was also outrage in the other five republics that Serbia had robbed the common federal purse .
30 It was also Bill Hand that rapped the winner past Albert Iremonger to defeat Notts County in a third replay of the ( old ) 2nd round FA Cup-tie against Notts County back in 1924 .
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