Example sentences of "also [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Gandhi has an election coming up and a big one-day cricket tournament not only goes down well with the electorate , but also goes a long way towards providing a short-term solution to the unemployment problem . |
2 | This is a real advantage when using the A2 live and also goes a long way to keeping the engineer happy in the studio , without taking precious minutes to reprogram . |
3 | Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley is a regular , and the restaurant also goes a long way to explaining Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke 's well-rounded appearance . |
4 | The Course also goes a long way to accommodate the not uncommon student experience of making a mistaken choice of degree subject . |
5 | The company also announced a new system to produce H 2 , air and N 2 from one compact generator . |
6 | The UK also announced a new aid package to India of £40 million pounds for forestry projects and the adoption of non-CFC programmes . |
7 | The company also announced a new 6825 laser printer that does 60 A4 pages a minute and can print on both sides of the paper . |
8 | LSI Logic Corp is joining the rush into computer-aided broadcasting products and has teamed up with Philips Consumer Electronics Co on several chip development projects aimed at compressed digital video broadcast applications : LSI Logic and Philips have worked together for more than a year designing a number of digital demultiplexing and video and audio processing chips for upcoming Philips digital receiver applications and they plan to develop future products for the digital television industry , which involves nearly all video transmission and pre-recorded media ; LSI also announced a new family of dedicated video and audio signal processors — a Motion Pictures Experts Group audio decoder , an MPEG video decoder , and a family of Reed Solomon error correction encoder-decoders , which together form a complete compressed digital television implementation ; the products , designed to be installed in the cable or satellite television receiver , are used to decode CD-quality digital audio and studio-quality digital video signals that have been compressed and modulated . |
9 | It also announced a new version of Interactive Unix and offered a trade-in promotion allowing Santa Cruz Operation Inc Xenix , Unix and Open Desktop users to switch to the new Interactive Unix at a 50% discount . |
10 | Also in Basingstoke , Cylink Ltd has launched the LS-20 Low Speed Data Encryptor for people that want to secure their dial-up links : the company also announced a rack-mounted system that can take up to 12 encryption boards — they use either DES or the company 's proprietary encryption algorithm and come with V.24 , V.28 and RS-232 interfaces ; the stand-alone encryptor costs £1,250 , the hub system £2,800 plus £900 for each board . |
11 | In addition , we also announced a general SVQ at level I and awards to facilitate access to the SVQ/general SVQ frameworks for those for whom mainstream training is not appropriate , including those with special needs . |
12 | Mr Hunt also announced a three-year transitional relief scheme for individuals — costing £300m next year — to protect ratepayers who face the largest increases in the change . |
13 | BA also announced a first quarter profit before tax of £91m ( v £9m ) . |
14 | Patten also announced a comprehensive package of social and economic reforms , including the establishment of a monetary authority to ensure monetary stability , the establishment of a business council to advise the Governor " on how best we can sustain our economic growth " , a review of freedom of information and press laws , the introduction of a citizens ' charter to make bureaucracy more accountable , and the abolition of capital punishment . |
15 | He also announced a short-term plan of tax cuts and spending measures designed to stimulate the sluggish economy , and an eight-point strategy of long-term measures designed to improve US society and thereby to enhance US competitiveness . |
16 | In a royal anniversary statement on Oct. 5 the Sultan defended the current system of monarchical government ; he also announced a personal contribution of US$1,000,000 to the " betrayed and oppressed " Moslems in Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
17 | In July he succeeded in settling two years ' disruption at heavy labour cost ( 26 per cent ) and in his all-too-brief career he also announced a 5.9 trillion lire investment programme to be completed in 1995 , divided between fleet expansion ( 3.4 trillion lire ) and ground upgrading . |
18 | He also announced a special waiver of the 1974 Jackson-Vanik Amendment ( which had restricted US-Soviet trade because of Soviet emigration limits — see pp. 26850-51 ) in order to allow the Soviet Union to import US food on easy credit terms . |
19 | The staff profiles presented in Chapter 2 indeed confirmed that the average volunteer is a woman in her late forties , but studies have also highlighted a wide spread of ages , with paid staff not necessarily lowering the average age . |
20 | ‘ Perhaps Dennis also lunged a little bit and Fitzroy was maybe trying to protect him self . |
21 | The label also turns a blind eye to the live tapes released by the band . |
22 | Our own range of herb vinegars , jellies and chutneys is on sale here and we also sell a large number of dried herbs and spices . |
23 | The challenge is not just to help to preserve living communities today , but also to preserve a living countryside for the benefit of the future community . |
24 | He also owned a large number of works of Elizabethan and Jacobean literature , of quite a few of which the unique surviving copy is his own . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Mr Braley was also given a two-year sentence for the theft of four bearer share certificates . |
27 | Students are also given a substantial introduction to a range of practical skills which assist them in applying their academic understanding of the problems of peace and conflict more effectively in their future careers . |
28 | Private investors are also given a new statutory action for damages for breaches of regulatory rules . |
29 | Benjamin died there in Gower Street on 10 October 1879 , death from cancer and exhaustion being certified as the cause by J. M. Briggs , M.R.C.S. Consistently inconsistent to the end , he is given as a ‘ Silversmith ’ on the will , but as a ‘ Writing Clerk ’ on the death certificate ; just for good measure we are also given a final address for him to add to our collection : 355 Edgware Road . |
30 | Lay magistrates are also given a certain amount of training , in which sentencing matters feature fairly prominently , and are assisted in the exercise of their powers by a legally qualified clerk . |