Example sentences of "[pron] also [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I also came upon a mysterious animal I had not seen before : much larger than the herring , redder and infinitely more expensive . |
2 | One of the successes of the bubble policy to date includes a plant in Providence , Rhode Island , where $2.7 million was saved by replacing expensive low-sulphur oil at its two plants , one with high-sulphur oil and one with natural gas , which also resulted in a net reduction of the sulphur dioxide emission ( Smith , 1981 ) . |
3 | This chapter is therefore an account of a failure to link English with national policy , a failure which also resulted in a radical diminution of the future influence of the English Association . |
4 | Further down the street can be found one of the only blacksmiths and farriers in the area , a very busy place , which also doubles as a local meeting place . |
5 | He boasts all the trappings of a billionaire : the 385-foot yacht which also acts as a roving business headquarters ; the private jets ; a string of racehorses ; gold supposedly held in the form of bars ; the twenty-mile-square holiday island of Spetsopoula , off Athens ; the shipping fleet on which his fortune is based ; a string of trophy wives and mistresses topped only be the late Aristotle Onassis ; and prime investment property around the world . |
6 | The opening of Leçon de choses , significantly entitled ‘ Générique ’ , can almost be said to provide a poetics of the autonomous , self-referential text , such is the emphasis upon the creative power of words : a description is composed which will generate the text as a whole and which also acts as a self-reflexive commentary on this process . |
7 | If you have a sound card , better quality sound output is available by using the perform function which also acts as a mini-recording studio , allowing you to record direct from the computer keyboard . |
8 | Together with some dinosaurs , perhaps , and with birds , which also emerged from a different reptilian stock at this time , they developed the capacity for regulating their own body temperature . |
9 | As part of the government 's support for renewable energy schemes , refuse-derived fuel ( RDF ) will be used in a new power station in Slough which also relies on a circulating fluidized bed , a form of clean coal technology . |
10 | Margaret Wynne Nevinson , an active feminist , who was a member of a school management committee for twenty-five years and who also served as a Poor Law Guardian , found her fellow male Guardians actively hostile . |
11 | Also present was Mrs. Blair , mother of Eric Blair ( 1903–1950 ) , alias George Orwell , who also played as a junior , and whose father , a golfer of considerable skill , became Club Secretary in 1912 . |
12 | Ezra was a cobbler who also acted as a local estate agent , although in those days he would n't have recognised the term . |
13 | Edo itself also acted as a major centre of commercial activity . |
14 | She also looked like a total wreck ! |
15 | We also looked for a geographical spread of writers . |
16 | This year , we also insisted on a substantial strengthening of the nature of the health warnings put on packets and on any tobacco advertising . |
17 | We also take in a considerable quantity of aluminium in certain foods , but this is normally in a ‘ non-bioavailable ’ form . |
18 | They also went to a running stream at midnight . |
19 | They also insist on a high level of quality — the fact that clothing from Benjamin Simon 's Lees factory is sold in Dior 's Paris flagship store is proof that their quality control works . |
20 | They also point to a hung parliament . |
21 | — a fertile womb ( they also ask for a barren womb sometimes ) . |
22 | They also agreed to a near doubling of aid to the Third World , but failed to reach a common position on the period of time over which the increase would be phased in . |
23 | It is beyond dispute that they also account for a large number of tiny rabbits that are born in breeding chambers within burrow systems . |
24 | Foxes became much more wide-ranging in their search for food , since they also depended to a large extent upon rabbits . |
25 | They also depended for a large part of their work on clawing money out of the social security system and on getting alongside other centrally funded bodies such as housing associations . |
26 | They also contributed to a growing consciousness of the value of collectivism and of alliances among sections of the lesbian and gay trade movement . |
27 | ‘ They also broke into a similar car but appear to have lost interest in it when they realised it was a used model . |
28 | They also work against a high value being placed upon the creation of peaceful everyday relationships . |
29 | The numbers of elderly people were considerably overestimated in London during the late 1970s : this led to an understatement of the SMRs , with consequent loss of health resources ; it also resulted in a relative over-allocation for personal social services . |
30 | It also led to a fundamental questioning of the whole basis of the Keynesian model of which , since 1958 , the Phillips curve had come to be regarded as an indispensable part . |