Example sentences of "and also [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | It is of course impossible to use a conventional cannon inside the Steam Tank due to the muzzle being outside the tank , and also due to the inevitable risk of explosion . |
2 | The DGM felt quite comfortable about this and also tolerant about the trusts ' sometimes misplaced attempts to establish their autonomy : " After escaping from the nest they go around flapping their wings and hissing at people " . |
3 | The ferry , en route from Oslo in Norway to Frederikshavn in Denmark , was sailing under a Bahamian flag of convenience , and survivors contended that the death toll was aggravated by the crew 's unfamiliarity with safety procedures , the large majority being Filipino and Portuguese and also new to the ship . |
4 | Although his son Robert III was lame , sickly , and also elderly at the time of his succession , a royal dynasty had now been established . |
5 | Intelligence defined as that which is measured by intelligence tests is obviously circular and also variable as the fashions in intelligence testing change . |
6 | It was like Edouard , she thought , a room that contrived to be both French — with its delicate painted panelling — and also English in the severity of the furnishings . |
7 | One reason , evident in Europe and also important in the United States , is that for some of the underclass life in the cities , although insecure , ill-rewarded and otherwise primitive , still remains , if tenuously , better than that from which they escaped . |
8 | Most prominent among them was Sangorski & Sutcliff , a firm much used by Lutyens personally , and also responsible for the cyphered design on the leather shelf edging in the library . |
9 | Too many potential Tory voters were scared off by Heath 's dangerous practice of confrontation , and also bewildered by the effective abandonment of the brave ‘ Selsdon ’ ideals in other respects . |
10 | Yet the estimates of the incidence of lone-parent families as used in various formulae for the 1985/6 GRE assessment are mutually inconsistent and also inconsistent with the estimates used in 1983/4 . |
11 | ‘ Where do you live ? ’ enquired Betty , contriving to look at once serious , since the subject had been death , and also interested in the Molesworths ' continuing existence . |