Example sentences of "[was/were] also [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When in 1939 a repetition of the conditions encountered during the First World War once more led the government to intervene in agriculture then the conditions were also created for a renewed round of trade union growth . |
| 2 | Material did come to me at EMI Publishing from EMI Records , and if we were interested in an act who were also looking for a record deal , we would pass the information through to EMI Records . |
| 3 | At the same time as the Convent negotiations were taking place , the Governors were also advertising for a new headmaster , for Mr. Scott had decided to retire at the end of the Easter Term in 1979 . |
| 4 | The opposition were loyally supporting the Government , but were also pressing for a definitive statement . |
| 5 | This emerged as the consensus view on the juvenile ‘ crime wave ’ of the 1930s , and The Times was also speaking for a wide consensus when it suggested in a lead article that , ‘ It is a good and wise rule that , as far as possible , delinquent children ought to be left at home . ’ |
| 6 | Elections to the Assembly 's 125 elective seats last took place in October 1988 [ see pp. 36264-65 ] , when Kaunda was also re-elected for a further five-year term as President . |
| 7 | By 1942 the Labour Party Conference was also calling for a comprehensive scheme of social security , adequate cash payments to provide security whatever the contingency , a scheme of family allowances , and a national health service . |
| 8 | One of the attractions of NoS was that , in breaking away from the Fleet Street mould , it was also looking for a different sort of employee . |
| 9 | She was also looking for a house called Les Hiboux . |
| 10 | A call was also made for a terrorist offensive . |
| 11 | He was banned from driving for 10 years and was also jailed for an additional six months for driving while disqualified . |
| 12 | Following Bezani 's early exit , Apsee 's team-mate Jeff Jenkins was also dismissed for a late challenge on Ponty 's Nick Jones . |