Example sentences of "[noun sg] was also [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Disappointment was also the reaction of Sealink British Ferries , whose parent company Sea Containers is currently fighting a $1.036 billion bid from Temple Holdings which would involve the UK ferry business ending up in Swedish hands if it succeeds .
2 Springall was also a moneylender , a usurer .
3 However , the time zone niche was also the basis for LIFFE 's introduction of US T-bond futures in 1986 and Japanese bond futures in 1988 .
4 The language used by the president was also a shock to many , and the transcripts of the tapes were punctuated with the phrase " expletive deleted " .
5 What would be the difficulties — and the strengths — if a priest was also a mother with small children ?
6 Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk , making a public apology for Ukraine 's part in the massacre , acknowledged for the first time that Babi Yar had been primarily a massacre of Jews , and commentators noted that the ceremony was also a way of emphasising the government 's insistence on minority rights in Ukraine ( where 500,000 Jews still lived ) .
7 A second attempt was also a failure , this time after 257km .
8 Discussing how practitioners can not only be involved in research , but may conduct research studies themselves , with many potential pay-offs for workers , managers , agencies and the field , the writers suggest : The importance of the integral relationship between research and practice was also the subject of discussion by Lord Rothschild , head of the Central Policy Review Staff whose paper ‘ The organisation and management of Government research and development ’ ( 1971 ) did much to lay the foundations of the structure of research in the public sector .
9 The size of the car was also a consideration as space costs money .
10 Their 12-year age gap was also a problem — neither liked the other 's circle of friends .
11 Insulation was also a problem : the nominal voltage generated at the Blundell Street power station was 220 volts , but this was reduced to 170 volts at the termini by escaping current .
12 Yet psychic talent was also the hope of the future , of a galaxy in which the human race , free and strong , could defend itself mentally .
13 It should not be forgotten , moreover , that Jacobite gentlemen had non-Jacobite relatives , and a favour to the kinsman in difficulties with the law was also a favour to lairds who might have good reason to expect the politician 's help .
14 The permission of the Chief Constable was also a disadvantage in the field because it raised doubts among respondents about the purpose of the researcher 's questions over and above those that naturally arise from the political situation in Northern Ireland .
15 Taylor 's next major work was also an innovation .
16 The battle was also a landmark in the conduct of the war , for henceforth both sides dug in and a complex line of trenches soon stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier .
17 But deportation was also an option for shifting a problem to another authority .
18 Distrust of the expert was also a feature of middle class women 's attitudes towards the medical profession .
19 Llewellyn was a quick thinker , and gave the Masonic sign of distress on the faint chance that the trooper was also a member of the order .
20 The front gunner was also the bomb aimer .
21 A 14-year-old boy was also the victim of a trickster when he was riding his £150 chrome BMX bike in Nunnery Lane , Darlington .
22 For a time the 1,600 seater hall was also a home to a Saturday night film show , where the features were watched on a CinemaScope screen .
23 The ceiling of the hall was also the roof of the building , and when Alexei looked up he could see the rafters , black with age , the heads of brass nails glittering across them .
24 One has always to bear in mind that for very many people in early-modern England — in the towns as much as in the countryside — the home was also the place of work .
25 Time and time again families were identified with a particular farm or tenement , a link that was all the stronger because the home was also the place of work , the spot where an individual spent most of his time .
26 Two-thirds of the statements were found to be biased : this was particularly evident when developers had not used outside consultants to prepare the statements , and where the developer was also the planning authority .
27 The obscurity of parts of scripture was also a source of embarrassment if one took the books collectively to be the essential medium of divine revelation ; but that could be mitigated by allegory , or by the principle that obscure texts are interpreted by what is clear .
28 The war was also a business in which it was apparently no easier than in peace to obtain just treatment for seaman , whatever hardships they might be suffering .
29 The height of the cold war was also the period which has come to be known as the golden age of capitalism .
30 It may be no coincidence that the occasion of this shift in distribution was also the time when the devaluation of the gold had become serious .
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