Example sentences of "it was also [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It was also a strategic move towards the long-term goal of gaining international recognition for its struggle , and as such it had been resisted steadfastly by Ramos 's predecessors . |
2 | It was also a pleasant break from air-travel to go by road from Agra to Delhi , and to see something of the country . |
3 | It was also a pleasant parish , and the vicar 's wife was very kind to Anna and shielded her from exploitation . |
4 | But it was also a religious movement : the invasion by Christian knighthood of the infidel world ; it aroused the savagery for which war in the name of religion has so often been the excuse . |
5 | It was also a great day out for the parents , teachers and helpers . |
6 | It was also a great relief to recognize Dr Lloyd , who Mrs Reed called in for her servants ( she always called a specialist for herself and the children ) . |
7 | ‘ I did n't think I could face the idea of someone else having the job , ’ she laughs , ‘ but it was also a great opportunity for me . ’ |
8 | California in the 1960s was not only a big and important state , it was also a political forcing ground where developments were occurring in microcosm that would eventually take on national dimensions . |
9 | Not only had he resigned at a particularly sensitive historical moment , it was also a political fact of life that the Cold War situation literally demanded that no concessions be made to anyone venturing to attack the party ; and the attempt to rehabilitate the " police spy " Nizan was undoubtedly perceived as an attack on the party . |
10 | It was also a simple name to shout during the training I hoped to carry out later . |
11 | It was a solid performance by Best who outdrew the NIBA champion but it was also a gallant attempt by Weir , who plays more golf than bowls . |
12 | It was also a serious blow to the credibility of the system of independent prosecution of federal officials , set up following the Watergate affair . |
13 | It was also a distinct advantage there to have been , in one 's university days , a member of an aristocratic student fraternity . |
14 | It was also a violent story , with wars against the Mexicans as well as the native Indians . |
15 | We dealt direct with BSI at Milton Keynes for whom it was also a new experience — they had not had any previous registrations from purley health-based organizations . |
16 | It was also a major tourist centre . |
17 | Perhaps it was one of those impetuous decisions that were always earning me reproaches , but it was also a logical step because of my interests . |
18 | Apparently it was also a general storehouse for things from the house , and by the wall was a bicycle . |
19 | It was also a good day for goalkeeper Graham Brown , who kept five clean sheets . |
20 | It was also a Good easter for Hereford … played two won one and drawn one … they only let in one goal … here it comes … scored by Shrewsbury |
21 | The 1960s was the decade of Vietnam , but it was also a high point of the mid-century Golden Age of Science . |
22 | And it was also a massive improvement on Wang 's time in the Stuttgart world championships last month when she clocked an Asian record of 30:49.30 . |
23 | It was also a vital information centre , where spies mingled with oilmen , where officials of the local security forces met heir hookers , and where the waiters brought valuable intelligence every morning from their homes in the rabbit warrens in the ghettos and barrios where few diplomats or reporters dared go . |
24 | It was also a fine day for sailing and dozens of small yachts clustered in Exmouth bay , taking the early sea breeze . |
25 | It was also a popular time for processions of witness or walking days , when the members of churches and Sunday schools of all denominations would walk together through the streets , stopping at selected places along the route to sing hymns to bear witness to their Christian faith . |
26 | It was also a favourite resort of other Stuart monarchs . |
27 | It was also a bad time personally . |
28 | For the villagers of Kidlington in the 1890s that privilege was not only rare , it was also a startling novelty . |
29 | His claim gave him a useful propaganda weapon , some bargaining power in negotiations , and a basis on which to appeal to discontented French vassals ; it was also a convenient argument with which to counter Philip 's confiscation of Aquitaine . |
30 | For the Executive Committee of the District and , especially , for Jacques it was also a fresh opportunity to strive for a rejuvenation of Tawney 's basic principle that the WEA was a social movement endeavouring to promote political , social and cultural democracy in post-war England through the processes of liberal adult education . |