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

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1 His agent was also negotiating a four hundred and twenty-five thousand-dollar movie deal , with Johnny Depp rumoured to star .
2 Thirdly , the western European computer industry was also staging a mild recovery .
3 Besides working on Inside Out , the reporter was also presenting a special documentary about forensic science .
4 Interox was also planning a new 50 000 tonne pa hydrogen peroxide plant at Bernburg , the site in the former East Germany that was recently returned to Solvay .
5 The railway was also to play a focal part in a second , more successful , plot aimed at generating direct Japanese action in Manchuria .
6 The music publishing company was also showing a healthy profit , particularly with the coming success of a young Newcastle songwriter , contracted to the company under the name of Gordon Sumner , but better known to the record-buying public as Sting .
7 While Amanda may be considered as the ‘ official candidate ’ whose breeding and background made her eminently acceptable at Court , the Prince was also conducting a stormy relationship with Anna Wallace , the daughter of a Scottish landowner whom he had met while fox hunting in November 1979 .
8 The division was also awarded a major five year contract from National Power covering the repair and maintenance of their fleet of gas turbine driven alternators .
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