Example sentences of "also [vb past] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he also failed to hold a Gary Lineker shot which produced Spurs ' third goal . |
| 2 | At school he did ‘ extraordinarily badly ’ by his own admission and he also failed to obtain a degree in agriculture at Cambridge University , but with his sights firmly fixed on a career in the family business , such academic shortcomings represented no real handicap . |
| 3 | Lindsay also admitted having a shotgun , revolver and ammunition on the same date ; UVF membership ; two conspiracies to murder ; three hijackings and receiving firearms training illegally . |
| 4 | It also sought to initiate a debate on how we can start regenerating the north of England and develop a more balanced nation . |
| 5 | He also sought to draw a distinction between an unlawful demand made under an ultra vires instrument and one made under an intra vires instrument which was misconstrued or misapplied . |
| 6 | We also sought to provide a link for residents of Murieston to Livingston centre while the Murieston area is still developing , rather than wait for the completion of this housing area before taking action . |
| 7 | However , she also agreed to attend a conjoint session with her parents the next week . |
| 8 | They also agreed to create a commission of experts to tackle problems arising from the different trade policies adopted by Latin American and EC countries . |
| 9 | He also agreed to pay a record $600 million in penalties : $200 million in fines and $400 million to injured investors . |
| 10 | In addition to the £50,000 that the DHSS contributed towards training and information for the changes , it also agreed to supply a copy of relevant HMSO publications to every bureaux . |
| 11 | He also tried to create a smokescreen by engaging in a pointless quibble about the statistics on how many people will be affected by his proposals . |
| 12 | In 1698 he equipped two ships to explore the Mississippi ; he also tried to encourage a Huguenot settlement on the Gulf of Mexico , and to float a joint-stock company to exploit Florida . |
| 13 | Teacher training also tried to provide a methodology and techniques to deal with rural multi-grade schools , which require different skills from those in single grade teaching . |
| 14 | The source of his personal identity and the nature of financial and status rewards also seemed to affect a teacher 's ability to change his classroom practice . |
| 15 | It also seemed to inspire a sort of motherly affection in others , so that I was more likely to get away with carelessness or naughtiness than were my more physically mature contemporaries . |
| 16 | During my blue period my life also seemed to become a lot more structured than it had been for a while . |
| 17 | It also happened to sell a lot of records , and was great for the company . ’ |
| 18 | He also happened to have a wager on the outcome of the football game . |
| 19 | Amber has always been used predominantly for jewellery , but in later times it also served to meet a variety of personal needs such as smoking gear , rosaries and worry beads . |
| 20 | The lay brother , a simple soul , could name the flowers , the different varieties of heather and the birds which wheeled and soared with joy above them : he also taught Ranulf a song in broad Scots about the dangers of being a young girl alone on the moors with a young gallant . |
| 21 | I also enjoyed producing a series of Gilbert & Sullivan operas , using orchestra , chorus , soloists and actors . |
| 22 | Work also began to develop a scheme for training and accrediting clerks who advise suspects in police stations . |
| 23 | He also arranged to have a guitar I wished to sell collected on my behalf — all this and a wicked deal to boot ! |
| 24 | Billy also decided to have a beer . |
| 25 | The object of the book being to bring about the release of Cooper and McMahon as soon as possible , I also decided to forgo a hardback publisher , whom I knew could not publish in under ten months , and contracted instead for an original paperback . |
| 26 | The other friend , who also decided to become a lawyer , was as straight as an arrow in flight , and in total contrast , was very conventional in his approach to life . |
| 27 | We also managed to find a couple of bottles of Chilean Chardonnay ( trust me , it 's great ) in a very posh wine merchant 's where the staff were half way to calling the cops as we walked in . |
| 28 | I also managed to buy a jumper which is really warm . |
| 29 | Their social position also appeared to suffer a decline as education entered a period of crisis . |
| 30 | The incident also appeared to provide a pretext for the government to institute harsher measures against the student demonstrators . |