Example sentences of "and also [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | One of them , Neil , could — like his father — turn his hand to anything , and also had the same sense of humour , which nothing could quench . |
2 | This provoked a political storm : the USSR Supreme Soviet in a resolution on Oct. 31 criticized as insufficient the notice given to its own committees and to the USSR State Committee for the Protection of the Environment , and also deplored the potential damage to foreign relations ( Sweden and Finland had already protested ) . |
3 | Luff 's achievements have now become legendary in the history of Blackpool 's tramways , but it should be recorded that he was fortunate in presiding during a time of expansion , and also enjoyed the political support of the Transport Chairman Ald. C. E. Tatham from 1934 until his death in 1954 . |
4 | The original Strasbourg clock probably contained , besides moving figures , an annual-calendar dial , and possibly a lunar dial and an astrolabe , but the instrument designed by Giovanni de' Dondi incorporated a perpetual calendar for all religious feasts , both fixed and movable , and also indicated the celestial motions of the sun , moon , and planets , including even the motions of the nodes of the moon 's orbit , which take over eighteen years to make a complete revolution around the ecliptic . |
5 | Organized common grazing on wetland pastures blunted incentives to enlarge adjacent farms , and also prevented the selective breeding of livestock . |
6 | But , not everyone has thousands of pounds to spend on a studio set up and Freeman has addressed this point and also detailed the necessary design and items for the temporary home studio and has also included sections on portable studios . |
7 | He eagled the 10th with a drive , four iron and five foot putt , and also birdied the 12th , 13th , 17th and 18th . |
8 | Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz expressed his country 's readiness to destroy its chemical weapons stocks on condition that Israel did the same and also signed the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty , to which Iraq was already a party . |
9 | In the ninth century , one poet praised its beauty , while another drowned in it ; salt-traders and vintners plied it as a matter of routine ; nobles and religious communities with estates on both sides of it had boats ready for regular crossings and landing-stages where their men could send off surplus produce for sale and unload imports for their masters ' consumption ; Vikings contemplated arduous upstream journeys , but quick getaways ; Charles the Bald , worried over strategic problems , planned the river 's blocking , and policing , and also exploited the symbolic possibilities of meetings at Orléans , Fleury , Cosne , Meung , Pouilly to which nobles must come from Aquitaine by crossing the river while Charles himself received his visitors on the Frankish side . |
10 | They called for Italian air and naval bases to be closed to United States forces participating in Gulf operations , and also stressed the continuing importance of a " class analysis " . |
11 | The apple juice speeded the fibre-stripped apple through the mouth and stomach and also raised the blood-sugar level in a way which led to the rebound hunger factor described in a previous chapter . |
12 | Their newly acquired rights ( to come and go as they pleased , to own and dispose of property , to buy and sell goods ) contributed to the growth of trade and also strengthened the economic power of the burgesses in relation to that of the nobility . |
13 | Clive Exon who adapted Poirot for television and also scripted the current play believes Christie 's work will survive for many years to come . |
14 | The Labour and Liberal Democrat Groups say the cutback would cost up to 200 teaching jobs and also hit the social services , the police and Fire Service . |
15 | The NPC received the government work report and the budget report , and also approved the Three Gorges dam project , as well as legislation on trade unions and on women 's rights and interests . |
16 | The Green Paper also argued for a nationally agreed framework for the curriculum and also wanted the local authorities to coordinate the curriculum and its developments . |
17 | Problems with a flaked bone in his foot , a broken toe and then hamstring and rib injuries meant that McLeish played only seven times for Aberdeen last season and also missed the first 11 matches of this one . |
18 | He successfully performed vesical lithotomy in the horse , and also amputated the equine penis . |
19 | This judgement , which is typical of how Community law should be applied , is the second occasion in the Greek legal system upon which Community equality law has been overtly applied by the SCC ( two previous judgements , Nos 657 and 658 of the same year , applied Article 119 of the Treaty in a sex discrimination case concerning a family allowance paid by the employer and also interpreted the equal pay principle of the Greek Constitution in the light of Article 119 ) . |
20 | Fred Workman gave me a free hand , bless him , and through my Radio Column , feature stories and editorials we blasted the CRBC , the federal Members of Parliament as well as the M.L.A. 's , and also included the local Mayor and Councillors for not taking preventative action to preserve our pioneering radio station long before . |