Example sentences of "also [vb past] [noun] to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Practical considerations , such as the difficulty of finding enough foster placements and adequate staff for children 's homes , also lent weight to arguments in favour of preventing children from coming into care .
2 Mr. Hacking , for the defendant , also drew attention to sections 24(4) and 28(6) of the Theft Act , which can be required only on the basis that section 15 , in at least some respects , is not dealing with theft .
3 However , a summary states : ‘ We also drew attention to problems such as … deaths of significant numbers of protected mammals in snares used for rabbit and fox control . ’
4 The rapid growth of private charity in these years also gave rise to institutions demonstrating a variety of approaches to the palliation of poverty .
5 The same incident also gave rise to complaints by a number of members of the public in respect of the conduct of several police officers who had attended it .
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