Example sentences of "was also [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The SPD was also calling for defence spending cuts [ see also below ] , including the cancellation of the European fighter aircraft ( EFA or Eurofighter ) , which was to be built by a European consortium including British Aerospace [ see p. 37212 ] .
2 He was also looking for ways to satisfy the recurrent Treasury demands for economy .
3 She wrote an article about evangelical Christianity , in which she complained bitterly about a particular writer , a Doctor Cumming , who she said was not merely intellectually dishonest in attempting , by slipper means , to reconcile traditional Christian belief with certain new kinds of discovery in archaeology and so on , but he was also lacking in charity and the way which he hammered everybody who did n't subscribe to his particular form of religious believe did n't seem to her to be anything to do with the true spirit of Christianity , so she was discontented with that form of Victorian religion .
4 By chance , the Museum was also acting as host to a large delegation of Mayors and Councillors from the surrounding area and it is hoped that the significance of the presentation rubbed-off on them .
5 Det Supt Ian Peacock , in charge of the inquiry , said the investigation was also moving to Leicestershire .
6 I had been asked to teach a course of lectures at the Teachers ’ College , which is the only place in NZ to run a speech therapy course ( run jointly with the university ) ; so I was staying on for an extra 4 weeks , while the others ( except Ned , who was also staying in Christchurch with his job ) headed for Auckland to fly home .
7 Now whether you like it or not , and you 're not in our position , because we er prepared to manage this authority , you would have had that same reduction to find , and I did hear Councillor and he was also referring to capital spend the other day , saying he could have found ten million .
8 Mr Stephen , sitting by a paraffin heater , was also writing on pieces of paper , and appearing to be adding things up .
9 The major was also writing to Emma and a mother-of-three who worked in a northern factory .
10 A similar romantic nationalist tradition was also developing in Russia and it too seems to have influenced Marx .
11 The moralistic female I was particularly thinking of was George Eliot , because Nietzsche , the German writer , actually complained that she was a particularly moralistic female , but I was also thinking of people like Mrs Henry Wood and Amy Le Fevre and a few others like that .
12 Captain FitzRoy was also getting on Darwin 's nerves by this time .
13 The mainland pattern was also occurring in Northern Ireland ( Compton 1982 ) .
14 I was also working for Visionhire and hating every minute of it .
15 The man who did encourage Nilsson was the conductor Fritz Busch , who was also working in Stockholm .
16 It was also weighing on Bernard 's mind that they were opening more and more shops in Europe and yet the European commercial scene was not as stable as that in the UK .
17 Pressure for reform was also mounting from women 's organizations .
18 Beside her Monsieur Mattli , a small Greek-looking man , some ten years her senior , was also quivering with indignation .
19 His white companion was also staring at Magee .
20 With a tragic stroke of luck that set venereology back many decades , the patient from whom he collected the pus was also suffering from syphilis , and Hunter went on to develop both gonorrhoea and syphilis .
21 Arthritic and near blind , he found he was also suffering from cancer and in human years would have been aged around 90 .
22 Er here erm you can form your own views about whether Mill 's right or wrong , I mean that the situation of a secret ballot was brought in to erm overcome as one where the local industrist industrialist who employed half the member of the town was also standing for parliament .
23 Umpire Woodward was also standing during delays most thought were unnecessary in the Napier Test between New Zealand and India in 1990 , and at last year 's Wellington v Sri Lankans match ( ‘ We will not tolerate a repeat , ’ said national chairman Peter McDermott and executive director Graham Dowling at that stage ) .
24 Some press reports claimed that Taiwan was also negotiating with Russia over the purchase of Su 27s .
25 Furthermore , what was happening to us was also happening to others , notably the Germans , and could of course happen to anyone .
26 The following two pieces illustrate the way in which European involvement in the Stop The Clause campaign was necessitated both by horror of what appeared to be happening in Britain , and by a concern about what was also happening in Europe .
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