Example sentences of "[vb past] also [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd also had a double income and shared paying the bills , and I found I was petrified of getting into debt .
2 It had also wrought a fundamental shift in power between the PLO and the Arab world , and within the Palestinian community between the PLO and the people of the territories .
3 It concluded that Gratz had also played a key role in the affair and had intervened to have Proksch released from preventive detention in 1985 .
4 The Ministry of Information had also played a leading part in lauding the military qualities of the Soviet ally , and indeed many other of its domestic accomplishments : in February 1943 it organised a meeting at the Albert Hall to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the foundation of the Red Army .
5 Similarly the FDP campaign was dominated by Hans-Dietrich Genscher , the longstanding Foreign Minister who had also played a leading role in the unification process , and FDP posters urged the electorate to " Vote for the Germany the world trusts ! " .
6 In some engineering and food manufacturing and processing companies unions had also imposed a maximum duration to all temporary employment , and all temporary workers achieving such service had to be given permanent status .
7 These results agree with those of a preliminary study of eight normal subjects given 200 mg of acarbose after a 380 kcal breakfast , where we had also observed a significant acceleration of MCTT in comparison with placebo .
8 So he set off and met a gardener , who had also lived a hermetic life , and also longed for company .
9 Cheshire Police Force had also lost a considerable sum of money since they cleared their police cells of prisoners , Mr Graham said .
10 The Guinness family , the last owners of the estate , had also built a fanciful fishing lodge beside the castle .
11 Compaoré had also called a round table meeting of 24 political parties on June 11 , but representatives of 13 of them walked out , protesting that Compaoré viewed the meeting as consultative rather than as a sovereign decision-making body .
12 The most obvious suppliers were the Republic 's fellow democracies , Britain and France , especially the latter which in May had also elected a Popular Front government .
13 Here she was recognising the client 's right to choose what help was acceptable , and she had also made a careful assessment of the situation at that time .
14 Mr Wilson had also said a good deal about modernizing the machinery of government .
15 As he lay face down on the grass of the hollow , Melody , who had also consumed a considerable amount of drink , sat down heavily beside him and spoke to herself .
16 He had also felt a stinging sensation every time he passed urine .
17 The ships of these fleets had also undergone a radical change .
18 These students had also undergone a careful process of scrutiny , and most of them had been required to sit special matriculation examinations .
19 They had invented a new social custom but they had also annexed a significant part of the working-class experience .
20 Killer whales had also suffered a large decline in numbers .
21 Although he had also established a particular reputation as a hospital specialist at his large cross-plan mental institutions at Perth ( 1822 ) and the excellent Crichton Royal , Dumfries ( 1834 ) , Burn , by his own choice , virtually closed his career as an architect of public and business buildings by 1840 .
22 She had also acquired a solid grounding in revolutionary politics and in France had worked for the Boulangist cause .
23 I looked at my port wing to judge the extent of the damage and saw some nasty holes there while my instrument panel had also taken a slight hammering .
24 Most of the teachers in grammar schools were graduates of universities : many , but by no means all of them , had also taken a one-year course of teacher training after completing their undergraduate studies .
25 Five months earlier , on a bridge only a few miles away , Julie Dart 's killer had also left a stencilled message and used the phrase ‘ 2 mins allowed ’ and also a reference to a detector at the drop-off point .
26 He had also amassed a prolific following of female devotees , several of whom were anticipating betrothal and all of whom were surprised to hear of her existence .
27 Police chiefs had also launched a Secured Car Parks scheme to upgrade parking security , supervision and car park design .
28 Police chiefs had also launched a Secured Car Parks scheme to upgrade parking security , supervision and car park design .
29 In addition to Saudi Arabia 's installation of the east-west ‘ Petroline ’ linking the huge Ghawar oilfield to the Red Sea coast , Iraq had also laid a strategic line to enable oil from its southern fields to be sent out via Syria in the event of difficulties in the Gulf .
30 On going back downstairs in her working clothes to do the washing up , she felt a quiet pride : not only had she now achieved the status of a married woman , but she had also had a proper wedding with a cake and an attendant — which was more than did most girls of her class .
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