Example sentences of "he also [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His pioneering interest in Tiepolo led him also to gather a large collection of his drawings , which filled twelve albums . |
| 2 | He must have learnt a great deal from Thomas May , and from him also acquired an enthusiasm for pottery , but he was quick to grasp the crucial principle that the changes in the form of some vessels was due to a chronological development , an idea that had eluded May , who never rose much above the level of that of ‘ an indefatigable draughtsman ’ , as his Antiquaries ' obituary rather dismissively calls him . |
| 3 | Now that Yeremi perceived those shapes — some of which were shifting , as he watched — he also distinguished a rich spectrum of dark hues : purple , indigo , amethyst . |
| 4 | Among the rebel leaders was Truong Chinh , born 1909 , whose real name was Dang Xuan Khu ( he also assumed a literary name ) . |
| 5 | He also reversed a decision by his predecessor , Mr Nestor Rapanelli , who resigned last Friday , to raise export taxes by 11 per cent . |
| 6 | He also wore a typical bright blue cloak , and always carried a sword with a gilded hilt . |
| 7 | He also wore a jewelled crown for such occasions , and a jewelled hilted sword . |
| 8 | He also wore a helmet , and carried the traditional scramasax as a second sword , as well as a spear with a large crosspiece behind the blade , and a round shield . |
| 9 | He also wore a khaki-green cotton jacket , brown jeans or chinos and trainers . |
| 10 | He also instituted a festival called Delphinia to commemorate his victory . |
| 11 | He also foreshadowed a limited life for the company , possibly of up to five years . |
| 12 | He also invented an improved form of the steam-engine indicator , making it more suitable for higher speeds and pressures , which he patented in 1850 . |
| 13 | He also directed a Morecambe and Wise film and co-produced and directed with his brother , She 'll Have a Go . |
| 14 | He also directed a number of episodes of various T V series , but then the same old story , little work . |
| 15 | He also received a large sum of money , which included all the commission Richard Branson had ever earned as his manager . |
| 16 | He also received a three-year period of probation — during which he would be required to perform 1,800 hours of community service per year — on a more general conspiracy charge . |
| 17 | Bulstrode Whitelocke , English ambassador there in 1653 – 54 , was given £2,500 worth of the metal which was eventually cast into guns for the navy ( though he also received a miniature of Queen Christina in a diamond setting and the heir to the throne , the future Charles X , gave him a gold box set on one side with diamonds and with Charles 's portrait on the other ) . |
| 18 | He also received an honorary degree at Harvard University — it is a measure of his popularity , perhaps , that when he was at a reception there with E. M. Forster the students and teachers ignored the novelist and crowded around the poet . |
| 19 | Of the many interweaving strands within this extensive topic he concentrates primarily on the way artists have deployed scientific ideas and instruments — these connections constitute ‘ the science of art ’ of his title — — while he also encompasses a number of related themes . |
| 20 | Mr Fraser was , as usual , dark-suited , but as a concession to the occasion he also sported a rose in his lapel . |
| 21 | Elaborating on this statement , he said that some of the increase would come from widening access , with more women , more older people and more people from ethnic minorities entering higher education , but he also anticipated a doubling of the participation rates among young people of the relevant age , from the present 15 per cent to 30 per cent . |
| 22 | He also deserves an honourable mention for working with Graham Knight and Carlton Brown , and retaining a sense of humour . |
| 23 | He also launched a bitter attack on the judiciary , accusing it of corruption . |
| 24 | He also launched a cheeky broadside at England 's footballers and cricketers . |
| 25 | He also made a creeper-covered trellis in front of the house door and did all the garden , ‘ do all the flowers . ’ |
| 26 | He also made a special study of the outcasts , the waifs and strays of industrial society the vagrants and the idiots . |
| 27 | In extending the territorial limits of Canterbury 's jurisdiction , he also made a notable advance . |
| 28 | The fact that he also made a little money for himself in the process was considered only reasonable by the majority of fans . |
| 29 | In his Chicago lectures , for example , he described how certain passages of Notes toward the Definition of Culture had been exposed as a " mass of contradictions " and , at the end , he also made a rueful disclaimer — " I am quite aware that I have been trying to persuade , although I may not be quite sure of what " . |
| 30 | His article on heraldry in the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica remains one of the best and most erudite introductions to the subject : he also made a shorter contribution to Shakespeare 's England ( 1916 ) . |