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

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1 He was also branded a nosy parker by some of his Abingdon neighbours .
2 He was also given a key role in the last election campaign as the Tories ' Mr Nasty who could be called upon to make all kinds of claims about Labour 's plans .
3 Mr Braley was also given a two-year sentence for the theft of four bearer share certificates .
4 She was also wearing a thoughtful expression .
5 Though he was deliberately sending himself up , he was also stating a simple fact .
6 Mr Hopkins was also to receive a Civic Reception from the Community Council of Pelkosenniemi , a Lapp community near the Lapp holy mountain , Pyhatunturi , which is also threatened by gold mining .
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 lovely Polish mezzo Stefania Toczyska , who had three arias of her own , as well as joining Carreras in duets from Cavalleria Rusticana , Il Trovatore and Carmen , was also permitted a single encore before she quietly disappeared to leave him in sole charge .
9 They had gone to Vadinamia to look for phetam and had found a well-known courier — the only courier there — was also had a known connection with Ardakke .
10 The railway was also to play a focal part in a second , more successful , plot aimed at generating direct Japanese action in Manchuria .
11 Besides working on Inside Out , the reporter was also presenting a special documentary about forensic science .
12 Thirdly , the western European computer industry was also staging a mild recovery .
13 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 .
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