Example sentences of "[noun] have also been a " in BNC.

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1 Radar has also been a useful probe of other planets .
2 Fragmentation has also been a feature of Spanish transport policy , although the PSOE has been attempting to co-ordinate planning , establish a consistent competitive framework and draw up standardized criteria for investment in different modes .
3 The shedding of older labour has also been a feature of the experience of the cohort just below the statutory retirement age , with male activity-rates in the 60–64 years age-group falling from 83 per cent in 1971 to 60 per cent in 1986 .
4 The programme has also been a useful catalyst to closer collaboration between FE colleges , Central Institutions and Universities and in linking their courses .
5 CLR had also been a Trotskyist so I identified greatly with him . ’
6 Dumped cars have also been an occasional problem .
7 Although climatic changes undoubtedly occurred during the post-glacial , it appears that the principal determinants of regional vegetational change in the Outer Hebrides have been natural soil changes , with widespread leaching , podsolisation , and bog development beginning at about 7000 B.P. From about 5000 B.P. or even earlier ( Bohnke , 1988 ) , human influence has also been an important factor .
8 While much of this consensual pattern in RENFE had its roots in the peculiar circumstances of the transition , a similar ethos of conflict avoidance has also been a feature of industrial relations in BR .
9 Despite the notable successes during Mr Dunn 's years in charge , the period has also been a turbulent one with the recession and defence cuts forcing the company to announce hundreds of redundancies .
10 The teacher servicing this kind of classroom has also been a generalist , seeing his/her task in terms of need-meeting rather than simple goal setting .
11 The enthusiastic support of the influential Association of MBAs has also been a great asset .
12 It was n't always so ; in its time , Reading has also been a hippy haven , a pub rock paddock , a new wave Jamboree and the worst heavy metal headbangers ' ball imaginable .
13 But the process has also been a more subtle one , as new initiatives have apparently been tacked on to existing local government .
14 Wedgwood has also been a popular topic on the national airwaves .
15 Not that Caribbean parents are totally without sporting involvements : there are rare exceptions in the form of Ray Tabi 's father whom he disowned but still acknowledged as his ‘ first lead into boxing ’ ; and the father of heavyweight Howard Henlan had also been a boxer and was instrumental in stimulating his son 's interest .
16 County homicide chief , Lieutenant John Tenwolde said he could not rule out the possibility that Mr Spiro had also been a victim of his family 's killer .
17 Tom Burness has also been a member of the Scottish Community Education Council and the Scottish Council for Educational Technology .
18 A pump trolley has also been a frequent sight , mainly designed for the youngsters .
19 The battle to improve the movies had also been a battle in which the showmen had fought to maintain control of what they had invented .
20 Leeds 's opening try in the 12th minute had also been a fine effort , spread over 70 yards and involving Schofield , Maskill and Izzard before Coleman went for the corner .
21 There is an analogy here with working-class culture , black and white , where masculinity has also been a source of resistance , but once again at the expense of ratifying a larger exploitative framework for men as well as women .
22 Sex has also been an important variable because mortality rates for women have declined faster than those for men .
23 Guy Armstrong 's return to the team after a knee injury forced him out of last year 's competition has also been an essential part of the reformation of a new Scottish side .
24 The famous Corinthians provided the opposition for his richly deserved Benefit on 13 March 1929 ( 3–3 ) and Bob had also been a key member of the sides which missed the single promotion place from Division 3 ( South ) by the closest of margins in 1982–29 and 1930–31 .
25 Just as the interwar prophet of Blitzkrieg had also been a lobbyist for the professional army , so , in the late 1940s and early 1950s , de Gaulle was not content simply to wait for disaster to strike .
26 Clinton had also been a member of the group of knights sent to Hainault in 1327 to escort the count and his daughter Philippa to the English court prior to Philippa 's marriage with Edward III .
27 Middle-aged women working in the West German government have also been a favourite target for East German spies and several have passed over supposedly valuable information for a number of years before being caught .
28 Technological improvement has also been an objective in state policies for the small firm sector .
29 Mr Steinberg had also been a very busy man when the other candidates debated the health service but , as a former headmaster , had found time to attend the education debate .
30 The programming side of IT has also been a weakly child .
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