Example sentences of "[was/were] also [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were also differences of opinion about the degree of malice involved . |
| 2 | There were also signs of division and recriminations among the committee members . |
| 3 | There were also sources of friction between them . |
| 4 | The place was all tawdry bars , dance-halls and flop-houses that were also houses of assignation . |
| 5 | Apart from retrosternal pain and discomfort there were also complaints of fatigue , anorexia , and intermittent fever . |
| 6 | There were also forms of Judaism which the Jews themselves refused to acknowledge as such — the schismatic religion of the Samaritans , for instance , who insisted that their Judaism was the only true form . |
| 7 | The pre-Socratics , he explains , were ‘ essentially oral thinkers , prophets of the concrete linked by habit to the past , and to forms of expression which were also forms of experience ’ ( quoted by Goody , 1968 , pp. 3–4 ) . |
| 8 | This was because the higher pressures and temperatures required more advanced materials engineering , which was often only worthwhile if there were also economies of scale ( the 200MW sets with advanced steam conditions built later , for example , used less than half as much steel per MW as the simple 30MW sets the BEA were installing ) . |
| 9 | Later in the century the open villages were also centres of nonconformism and trade unionism . |
| 10 | Rivers were also highways of terror . |
| 11 | There were also jugs of ale , bottles of amber wine , port and Bristol ‘ milk ’ — the finest sherry in all England . |
| 12 | They were also places of hope , faith , and inextinguishable humanity , embodiments of that spirit that Charles MacKay captured so well in his poem ‘ Railways 1846 ’ : |
| 13 | Many lines in North Wales have been closed since the late 1940s , although the 1960s were also years of decline : figure 6.4 illustrates the railways closed to passengers in that region between 1948 and 1976 ( Halsall 1979 ) . |
| 14 | The drugs groups , which stormed ahead yesterday on reports that the US administration has decided to urge the industry to curb prices voluntarily instead of imposing compulsory controls , were also victims of profit taking . |
| 15 | Prior to this , the post-independence period was dominated by the ( Marxist-Leninist ) Front for the Liberation of Mozambique ( Frelimo ) whose president was also head of state . |
| 16 | He was also chairman of Labour 's home policy committee . |
| 17 | Although there was evidence of awareness of the need to adapt training programmes rather than simply abandon them , there was also evidence of lack of any systematic in-service training , justified by inability to employ methods that depend on staff mobility : |
| 18 | There was also evidence of vote-buying on a massive scale . |
| 19 | Erm that had er most economic histor historians agree that between nineteen fifty two , nineteen fifty fifty two there was a healthy recovery and then a slackening off and that erm another consequence of land reform was to decrease the output marketed by peasants and this was because , as we mentioned earlier , the peasants have a high propensity to consume and lower marketing land was rich peasants erm and that one says that there was a new air reported then in the countryside unleashing unprecedented wave of productive enthusiasm , initiative and creativeness but there was also evidence of instability and uncertainty which hindered erm the advance of erm productiv improving productivity and investment . |
| 20 | A Catholic priest and Canon of Digne , he was also Professor of Philosophy at Aix , and of Mathematics at the College Royale in Paris . |
| 21 | However , the Director of the Royal College of Music , Sir Hugh Allen , a pretty terrifying man to a young student , was also Professor of Music in Oxford , so I tremulously consulted him . |
| 22 | There was also talk of demand from private clients , with ShareLink , the execution-only broker , reporting some brisk business among leading Footsie stocks . |
| 23 | There was also danger of assassination squads being sent to Morocco ; Iranian officials had begun to stay such things as that the Shah and his family would be " hunted down like Eichmann " . |
| 24 | Designed by the City Architect , R.A.H. Livett who was also Director of Housing . |
| 25 | Hearndon was also tenant of land from Thos . |