Example sentences of "was also [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This emerged as the consensus view on the juvenile ‘ crime wave ’ of the 1930s , and The Times was also speaking for a wide consensus when it suggested in a lead article that , ‘ It is a good and wise rule that , as far as possible , delinquent children ought to be left at home . ’ |
| 2 | Serum was also obtained from a further 23 subjects ( 10 men , 13 women ) who were having benign adenomas removed at laparotomy or colonoscopy . |
| 3 | Elections to the Assembly 's 125 elective seats last took place in October 1988 [ see pp. 36264-65 ] , when Kaunda was also re-elected for a further five-year term as President . |
| 4 | The perspective Durkheim ( 1858–1917 ) held on women was also shaped by a biological doctrine : women belonged ‘ naturally ’ in the family . |
| 5 | The plan was also prepared in a different way from those drafted by the US divisions , as it had to be to give proper consideration to the problems and needs of a totally different planning environment . |
| 6 | By 1942 the Labour Party Conference was also calling for a comprehensive scheme of social security , adequate cash payments to provide security whatever the contingency , a scheme of family allowances , and a national health service . |
| 7 | The dissemination of relevant information about the SEM within Scotland and about the Scottish system to other member states was also seen as a key issue . |
| 8 | It was also seen as a stark warning for the ALP federal government which was due to face the electorate by mid-1993 . |
| 9 | The agreement on the liberalisation of air travel earlier this week was also seen as a promising step towards 1992 , as was the compromise deal on telecommunications reached on Thursday . |
| 10 | His speech was also seen as a veiled attack on the free-market policies of Premier John Major . |
| 11 | The unstable situation in Georgia , the main transport route to Armenia since Azerbaijan 's economic blockade of Armenia in November 1991 , was given as the reason for the appeal , which was also seen as a veiled challenge to Turkey to prove its neutrality in the conflict . |
| 12 | There was a tendency for the mucosal pepsin values to be higher at day 7 than at day 3 , which , although not statistically significant in this study , was also seen in a smaller , preliminary study in which a significant change was shown . |
| 13 | One of the attractions of NoS was that , in breaking away from the Fleet Street mould , it was also looking for a different sort of employee . |
| 14 | Damien McGuigan , of Scotch Street , admitted driving while unfit and he was also sentenced to a further six months for driving while disqualified . |
| 15 | He was also presented with a hand-made set of mini clubs for Princess Bea — but he did n't pop round to Fergie 's to deliver them . |
| 16 | His wife , Marie , was also presented with a large bouquet of flowers by John Stewart , Managing Director . |
| 17 | News of the event was widely circulated , as a form of war propaganda , and it was also commemorated in a popular song or poem . |
| 18 | Second , this deviation from the general trend was also exhibited to a lesser extent by Bebington ( 9th against 28th ) and West Kirby ( 14th against 28th ) . |
| 19 | The changing role of the governing body was also perceived as a key issue : as one head put it , ‘ There could be conflict over the next ten years as the governing bodies try to claim their legal rights and powers from the professionals . ’ |
| 20 | Two years ago Lynsey was also selected as a 100 metre runner for the Northern Ireland athletics team to face Canada . |
| 21 | To support Wilfrid was also to engage in a protracted dispute which must have been a long-term embarrassment both to the Northumbrian king and the archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 22 | We shall see that in writing this letter Anselm was concerned to safeguard the privileges of Canterbury against the claims of legatine authority ; but he was also inspired by a traditional respect for royal authority , and the common-sense view that in fact nothing could be accomplished without help from the king and his officials . |
| 23 | The Manitoban ratification process was also delayed by a provincial rule which required that any constitutional amendment be subject to public hearings prior to a vote in the legislature . |
| 24 | Alexander III 's approach reflected his own predilections , but it was also based on a sound sense of the options open to him . |
| 25 | Unlike BR , RENFE management was also politicized to a considerable degree . |
| 26 | Moreover , throughout the year the particular day of the week on which Innocents ' Day had fallen the previous year was also regarded as a black-letter day , and was also called Innocents ' Day . |
| 27 | Mexico was also regarded as a promising base for the expansion of Comintern influence , but Moscow 's distrust of the Mexican Communists was such that in March 1926 the Comintern took a decision to entrust the Communist party of the United States with special responsibility in the same area : the Mexican Communist party was therefore effectively under a dual tutelage ( Clissold : 1970 , p. 10 ) . |
| 28 | Technology transfer was also recognized as a major issue . |
| 29 | He maintains he did not want to shoot her , but that he was angry with her and was also agitated by a huge bar bill , and as well as by being put in a particularly smokey corner of the night club . |
| 30 | Following Bezani 's early exit , Apsee 's team-mate Jeff Jenkins was also dismissed for a late challenge on Ponty 's Nick Jones . |