Example sentences of "was also [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was also branded a nosy parker by some of his Abingdon neighbours . |
| 2 | He was also given a key role in the last election campaign as the Tories ' Mr Nasty who could be called upon to make all kinds of claims about Labour 's plans . |
| 3 | Mr Braley was also given a two-year sentence for the theft of four bearer share certificates . |
| 4 | She was also wearing a thoughtful expression . |
| 5 | Though he was deliberately sending himself up , he was also stating a simple fact . |
| 6 | Mr Hopkins was also to receive a Civic Reception from the Community Council of Pelkosenniemi , a Lapp community near the Lapp holy mountain , Pyhatunturi , which is also threatened by gold mining . |
| 7 | While Amanda may be considered as the ‘ official candidate ’ whose breeding and background made her eminently acceptable at Court , the Prince was also conducting a stormy relationship with Anna Wallace , the daughter of a Scottish landowner whom he had met while fox hunting in November 1979 . |
| 8 | ‘ We had builders here for six months before we moved in , and then lived with them for another year , ’ says Sally , who was not only busy with their two young daughters , but was also running a full-time interior decoration business in Cirencester . |
| 9 | The lovely Polish mezzo Stefania Toczyska , who had three arias of her own , as well as joining Carreras in duets from Cavalleria Rusticana , Il Trovatore and Carmen , was also permitted a single encore before she quietly disappeared to leave him in sole charge . |
| 10 | They had gone to Vadinamia to look for phetam and had found a well-known courier — the only courier there — was also had a known connection with Ardakke . |
| 11 | The railway was also to play a focal part in a second , more successful , plot aimed at generating direct Japanese action in Manchuria . |
| 12 | Besides working on Inside Out , the reporter was also presenting a special documentary about forensic science . |
| 13 | It was also handed a symbolic but fairly meaningless victory in having two orders varied . |
| 14 | Interox was also planning a new 50 000 tonne pa hydrogen peroxide plant at Bernburg , the site in the former East Germany that was recently returned to Solvay . |
| 15 | Thirdly , the western European computer industry was also staging a mild recovery . |
| 16 | His agent was also negotiating a four hundred and twenty-five thousand-dollar movie deal , with Johnny Depp rumoured to star . |
| 17 | The music publishing company was also showing a healthy profit , particularly with the coming success of a young Newcastle songwriter , contracted to the company under the name of Gordon Sumner , but better known to the record-buying public as Sting . |
| 18 | The division was also awarded a major five year contract from National Power covering the repair and maintenance of their fleet of gas turbine driven alternators . |