Example sentences of "[pron] also [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free .
2 We also gave it top marks for looks .
3 They also gave them general intelligence tests so that they could exclude the effects of variations in intelligence .
4 If it occasionally had Cnut in difficulties , it also offered him considerable opportunities , and it is no less generous to the historian , who is better informed upon it than any other aspect of Cnut 's rule .
5 A sort of Celtic Spinal Tap for Teds , it also gave us seminal TV villain Eddie McClockerty , played by the god-like Richard Wilson .
6 He also gave me whole tins of peaches in syrup ; I ate so many that eventually I broke out in a painful rash .
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