Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] also a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The start of a New Year is a time for looking back on the past 12 months and also a time when self-styled pundits such as myself are unwisely tempted to look into their crystal balls and come up with the predictions that by the end of the year they may well regret
2 Alina smiled , with some confidence but also a lot of apprehension still , and she moved around the table toward the door .
3 Remarkably , exactly the same pattern was seen with chimpanzee DNA , indicating not only a duplication of ZNF11 genes in this ape but also a conservation of sequence at all four EcoRI sites defined in man .
4 Police on parade , in the absence of marches by a peacetime army , was both a major civic celebration and also a symbol of untrammelled power .
5 I understand that a bridge over a stream on this footpath and also a gate are in a very poor state of repair .
6 Through learning , children acquire not only their parents ' moral code but also a willingness to act in accordance with the rules .
7 Lastly , after government , the administration , military and judiciary , a fifth element of the system can be identified which Miliband ( 1969 ) calls the various units of sub-government — in a sense the extension of central government but also a voice of the periphery , and thus a channel of communication between the two .
8 messageRoutines — Two procedures each allowing the output of a message of fixed length and also a procedure delivering a warning message .
9 I managed to secure all three volumes and also a copy of the Miracles of our Lord , and learnt much about prayer , and trust in God .
10 When it comes to handling the environmental crisis there is undoubted strength but also a flaw in the Western democratic system which has triumphed so dramatically , both ideologically and materially , at the end of the twentieth century : its political and economic well-being depends on growth and the prospect of ever-increasing wealth and improved standards of living .
11 The importance of the contest was well appreciated by the Unionist Party which sent not only the Prime Minister but also a number of other cabinet ministers to Bannside to canvass for Dr Bolton Minford .
12 Winter skin savers come by way of the RoC hypoallergenic skin care products for very dry skins and also a range for oily problem skins .
13 You should provide them with a list of topics of general interest and also a list of any specific cases in which the firm is involved .
14 From this internal knowledge of Belfast English we can conclude that the speaker who says [ ku : ] for queue is using a careful style strategy to avoid the palatalized segment ( see my comments on avoidance of stigma in chapter 2.6 , above ) , which is a strongly regional marker and also a marker of older male speech .
15 Drama is not simply a subject , but also — more importantly — a method ; it is both a creative art form in its own right and also a learning tool .
16 This demonstrates not only a continuing uncertainty about the precise objectives but also a change in emphasis away from the provision of courses towards other forms of dissemination , of which more will be said below .
17 His talk was supplemented with sectional drawings and also a display of moulds from which castings for the engine would be made .
18 She agreed to come and I took her first to the more brilliantly decorated one , not knowing that she was not only a very religious woman but also a girl who had been brought up in the strictest kind of convent — no heating , nothing for show .
19 Almost 250 course proposals from 58 centres were successfully validated : these were traditional courses being transferred to the new system and also a number of innovative courses in areas ranging from Countryside Recreation and Countryside Management to Modern Musicianship .
20 ‘ It so happens with the weather changing I bought a new windcheater and also a beret this morning .
21 For disillusioned people like me , why not have a method of showing displeasure by having on the ballot paper the names of the aspiring candidates and also a space for a no confidence vote .
22 The island has many species that indicate a strong link in the past with Asian wildlife but also a connection , although a weaker one , with Australian fauna .
23 The broader approach that we advocated covers not only sentence structure but also larger patterns of organisation , not only the forms of written academic English but also a range of stylistic and dialectal varieties , not only language structure but also meaning and use .
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