Example sentences of "also [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Gas is also competing directly with coal for the heavy fuel oil market . |
2 | By the time of the abolition measures of 1806 and 1807 abolitionists had failed to convince their opponents that they were not also looking forward to emancipation . |
3 | ‘ However , they are also looking forward with excitement to returning to Nepal . ’ |
4 | And when you look far into space , you 're also looking back in time and we 're looking back when we look at the very most distant objects . |
5 | Flogging was only used as a judicial punishment in a handful of cases each year throughout the 1920s and 1930s , and the birching of young boys ' bottoms was also passing out of favour . |
6 | I should mention , I suppose , that in the far east of the county erm the cliffs at Fairlight , which are sands and clays are also going back at sort of the same types of rate , that they 're also receding very very rapidly . |
7 | Junior Health Minister Baroness Cumberledge told a London news conference yesterday the report pointed to a levelling off of Aids cases among homosexuals and HIV infection was also slowing down among drug users . |
8 | Bedsitter accommodation was eventually provided but in the course of the investigation by the social work department it was discovered that in addition to Jim 's persistent truancy , he was also staying away from home , sleeping rough for days at a time . |
9 | The Conservatives were also putting forward of course prudent growth in important areas and one of the areas that I would particularly like to mention is that of nursery education . |
10 | They 're also fighting back at arson attacks on their property , with the new Farmwatch scheme . |