Example sentences of "[was/were] also [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , however , there were also peaks of variable proportion that eluted earlier . |
| 2 | There were also elements of non-Judaistic thinking in their practice of sun worship . |
| 3 | There were also differences of opinion about the degree of malice involved . |
| 4 | There were also pages of poems forced into some sort of rhyming structure so that they might conceivably have worked as songs , several paragraphs of references to critical works ( Barthes , especially ; Death of the Author ! shouted what looked like a headline over one entire page of notes devoted to ideas about a looseleaf novel/poem ? ? |
| 5 | You see Modigliani among other artists who were also friends of my father . |
| 6 | These surveys tended to assume that certain species were typical of a particular habitat , although there were also studies of the changing proportions of species in differing locations . |
| 7 | There were also signs of new industrial developments , for which the theory of classical capitalist political economy had no place ; cartels and trusts began to interfere with the process of unrestricted competition . |
| 8 | There were also signs of renewed economic contacts : on Jan. 10 , 1990 , the government and the UK Marconi Group signed a contract worth £96,000,000 ( approximately $160,000,000 ) to manufacture battlefield wireless systems . |
| 9 | In spite of these problems there were also signs of the EC making some progress . |
| 10 | There were also signs of division and recriminations among the committee members . |
| 11 | There were also remnants of late bluebells which were well past their best but must have been magnificent in spring . |
| 12 | Yet there were also instances of women writers falling into disgrace , most famously Laetitia Pilkington , a proteg — e of Jonathan Swift . |
| 13 | A further interesting finding was that one in three chairmen , one in nine employers ' representatives and one in seven employees ' representatives were also justices of the peace or held similar ‘ judicial or semi-judicial office ’ such as that of coroner . |
| 14 | Yet there were also passages of extraordinary beauty and rhythm , such as that in another of his Nativity sermons which reflects on the coming of the Three Wise Men and was to inspire Eliot 's ‘ Journey of the Magi ’ . |
| 15 | There were also reports of clashes between troops and localized vigilante groups established to provide protection against the activities of Duvalierist supporters . |
| 16 | Apart from riots in Tibet in October 1987 and March 1988 [ see pp. 35716-17 ; 35808 ] , there were also reports of ethnic disturbances in the north-western Autonomous Region of Xinjiang . |
| 17 | A mutiny of 600 police officers in pursuit of higher salaries was reported to have taken place in police districts in the southern province of Santa Cruz and there were also reports of growing discontent among the military . |
| 18 | There were also reports of US and Saudi Arabian special forces units operating within the city . |
| 19 | There were also reports of clashes between black Africans and Arabs , and between Tuareg insurgents and security forces , amid reports of continuing tension in the Tombouctou , Gao , Sevare and Mopti areas . |
| 20 | There were also reports of outbreaks of unrest in San Francisco , Georgia , Atlanta , Tampa , Dallas and elsewhere . |
| 21 | There were also reports of attacks on Russian servicemen stationed in Armenia . |
| 22 | But they were also cities of great and growing wealth and beauty , noisy , factious places jealous of their independence . |
| 23 | Yet some of the creditors , including Boeing , General Electric and the federal Pension Benefits Guarantee Corporation ( PBGC ) , were also creditors of Eastern . |
| 24 | If the costs were lower than before , so too were the risks : the police force was well informed because it had members who were also members of the local lineages ; and it was ready to intervene to prevent escalation of disputes into further bloodshed . |
| 25 | Such new , articulate expression may have derived from the fact that older people in the late 1930s comprised the first fully literate generation and were also members of a cohort which had ‘ acquired trade union habits and organisation ’ . |
| 26 | In West Germany the leader of the opposition , Kurt Schumacher , and his Social Democrat Party rejected entry on nationalist grounds , arguing that by binding the country so closely to western states which were also members of a military alliance led by the United States , Adenauer was making the possibility of German reunification even more difficult and remote . |
| 27 | It swiftly transpired that the document handed to the fathers for discussion was not that drawn up by the Preparatory Commission , but one revised by members of the Commission who were also members of the curia . |
| 28 | A new deputy head to take up an appointment in January 1982 was earmarked to chair and lead the committee , and on the proposal of the head , members of the committee who were also members of the existing curriculum committee would be responsible for reporting on the project development . |
| 29 | belonged to the T.G.W.U. and the Lewis dockers were also members of it . |
| 30 | Duchamp-Villon and La Fresnaye were also members of the hanging committee , so that the Cubist painters were able to exhibit for the second time that year as a group . |