Example sentences of "was also [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By chance , the Museum was also acting as host to a large delegation of Mayors and Councillors from the surrounding area and it is hoped that the significance of the presentation rubbed-off on them . |
| 2 | I had been asked to teach a course of lectures at the Teachers ’ College , which is the only place in NZ to run a speech therapy course ( run jointly with the university ) ; so I was staying on for an extra 4 weeks , while the others ( except Ned , who was also staying in Christchurch with his job ) headed for Auckland to fly home . |
| 3 | Mr Stephen , sitting by a paraffin heater , was also writing on pieces of paper , and appearing to be adding things up . |
| 4 | The moralistic female I was particularly thinking of was George Eliot , because Nietzsche , the German writer , actually complained that she was a particularly moralistic female , but I was also thinking of people like Mrs Henry Wood and Amy Le Fevre and a few others like that . |
| 5 | Some press reports claimed that Taiwan was also negotiating with Russia over the purchase of Su 27s . |