Example sentences of "[verb] also [be] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pump trolley has also been a frequent sight , mainly designed for the youngsters . |
| 2 | With greater individual involvement , there has also been a great increase in the number of links with universities and other outside research centres . |
| 3 | The enthusiastic support of the influential Association of MBAs has also been a great asset . |
| 4 | ‘ Israel has fled before the Philistines , and there has also been a great slaughter among the people ; your two sons also , Hophni and Phinehas , are dead , and the ark of God has been captured . ’ |
| 5 | There has also been a great deal of adulation which is perhaps even more harmful for it generates mysticism . |
| 6 | There has also been a corresponding shift in the role advocated for statutory social care agencies , from the direct provision of services for elderly and disabled people themselves , to supporting instead those relatives , friends and neighbours who are increasingly responsible for providing most of their care : |
| 7 | The programme has also been a useful catalyst to closer collaboration between FE colleges , Central Institutions and Universities and in linking their courses . |
| 8 | Radar has also been a useful probe of other planets . |
| 9 | But there has also been a wider questioning of the whole conception of a transition to socialism . |
| 10 | As we will see in Chapter 9 , language production has also been a major area of study for researchers concerned with acquired language disorders in adults . |
| 11 | There has also been a certain amount of experimental work by linguists and psychologists which supports the hypothesis that for current speakers of English , generic masculines are interpreted as masculine rather than generic — though it has to be said the results of this work are not entirely clear-cut , except perhaps in the case of generic man . |
| 12 | Since the mid-1980s , there has also been a sharp growth in the numbers of foreign aid donors giving various kinds of scholarships , either for study abroad or training in South Africa . |
| 13 | There has also been a strong movement to introduce the craft of writing into the curriculum , so pupils can create their own meanings in a variety of forms . |
| 14 | There has also been a political debate over whether the state should play a role in production or whether its presence should be reduced in order to clear the way for greater private initiative . |
| 15 | A great deal of change has been seen in the power drill market over recent years : cordless models have become more popular , and there has also been a gradual move towards variable-speed percussion models , even by the occasional home improver . |
| 16 | There has also been a healthy rise in the real level of investment in new building and work which in 1991 contributed 36% of GDFCF . |
| 17 | There has also been a marked reduction in suspended solid discharges and in alkalinity levels — achieved through several initiatives . |
| 18 | At the more local level there has also been a marked shift away from major urban areas towards areas which previously had been less industrialized . |
| 19 | There has also been a huge recovery of confidence in construction material shares as RMC and Redland , although my favourite remains Blue Circle at 250p because of its involvement in the home improvement business through Armitage Shanks . |
| 20 | And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head . |
| 21 | There has also been a big run on nostalgia toys this year , says Philip Goodall , who runs three large toy shops in Oxfordshire . |
| 22 | There has also been a growing recognition that MPs need help to enable them to carry out their duties effectively . |
| 23 | There has also been a steady growth in the number and quality of teachers engaged in special educational needs support . |
| 24 | He has also been a fine advocate of the Piano Concerto , not so far recorded by him . |
| 25 | Alongside the discoveries of these new animals there has also been a considerable increase in our knowledge of the anatomy of heterostracans and osteostracans . |
| 26 | There has also been a considerable degree of unnecessary subsidy . |
| 27 | There has also been a high incidence of murder following rape.Allegations have to be handled with care , but there is clear evidence that rape camps have been set up . |
| 28 | There has also been a High Court decision on the rights of the trustees of St. Bartholomew 's hospital in relation to a substantial portion of British Rail land at King 's Cross . |
| 29 | There has also been a high turnover of state Senate leaders , House speakers and even local newspaper publishers . |
| 30 | He has also been a licensed gill-netter himself . |