Example sentences of "also [be] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has also been a certain amount of experimental work by linguists and psychologists which supports the hypothesis that for current speakers of English , generic masculines are interpreted as masculine rather than generic — though it has to be said the results of this work are not entirely clear-cut , except perhaps in the case of generic man . |
| 2 | Since the mid-1980s , there has also been a sharp growth in the numbers of foreign aid donors giving various kinds of scholarships , either for study abroad or training in South Africa . |
| 3 | Peter Mountfield of TCR Properties , the company which manages the Heal 's building , said the availability of staff restaurant facilities had also been a useful marketing tool to potential tenants . |
| 4 | Radar has also been a useful probe of other planets . |
| 5 | The programme has also been a useful catalyst to closer collaboration between FE colleges , Central Institutions and Universities and in linking their courses . |
| 6 | ‘ Israel has fled before the Philistines , and there has also been a great slaughter among the people ; your two sons also , Hophni and Phinehas , are dead , and the ark of God has been captured . ’ |
| 7 | There has also been a great deal of adulation which is perhaps even more harmful for it generates mysticism . |
| 8 | The enthusiastic support of the influential Association of MBAs has also been a great asset . |
| 9 | With greater individual involvement , there has also been a great increase in the number of links with universities and other outside research centres . |
| 10 | So although there has been an enormous expansion of federal aid , there 's also been a vast expansion of state spending and state tax raising . |
| 11 | He had also been a close friend and political ally of Keating for more than 20 years , and had been influential in engineering Keating 's successful bid for the leadership in December 1991 [ see pp. 38675-76 ] . |
| 12 | There has also been a 10.1 per cent . |
| 13 | Despite the notable successes during Mr Dunn 's years in charge , the period has also been a turbulent one with the recession and defence cuts forcing the company to announce hundreds of redundancies . |
| 14 | A pump trolley has also been a frequent sight , mainly designed for the youngsters . |
| 15 | There has also been a political debate over whether the state should play a role in production or whether its presence should be reduced in order to clear the way for greater private initiative . |
| 16 | There had also been a long-term rundown of producer stock levels , especially of US grain buffer stocks . |
| 17 | There has also been a healthy rise in the real level of investment in new building and work which in 1991 contributed 36% of GDFCF . |
| 18 | Fonda was able to say that he had first tried LSD a couple of years earlier , and had also been a spasmodic user of marijuana — in between more prolific bouts of drinking vodka or scotch — since 1962 when he was turned on by Jim Mitchum at the Carlton Towers Hotel , in London . |
| 19 | The famous Corinthians provided the opposition for his richly deserved Benefit on 13 March 1929 ( 3–3 ) and Bob had also been a key member of the sides which missed the single promotion place from Division 3 ( South ) by the closest of margins in 1982–29 and 1930–31 . |
| 20 | As we will see in Chapter 9 , language production has also been a major area of study for researchers concerned with acquired language disorders in adults . |
| 21 | His close , intimate relationship with his personal assistant , Marissa Kenton , had also been a major contributory factor . |
| 22 | But there has also been a wider questioning of the whole conception of a transition to socialism . |
| 23 | They 're putting parts into used cars but there 's also been a slight upturn in the vehicle market and they 're benefitting from that as well |
| 24 | Yet there had also been a long lag before financial markets began to apply many of the points these academics made . |
| 25 | There has also been a corresponding shift in the role advocated for statutory social care agencies , from the direct provision of services for elderly and disabled people themselves , to supporting instead those relatives , friends and neighbours who are increasingly responsible for providing most of their care : |
| 26 | Among the later additions came a namesake , James Hall , who had started off the war as a private in Kitchener 's ‘ First Hundred Thousand ’ It was in the Lafayette that Hall , a flyer with almost superhuman luck ( he once came down intact with an unexploded AA shell sticking out of his engine ) , founded the literary partnership with another pilot , Charles Nordhoff , that was to produce ‘ Mutiny on the Bounty ’ Joining the Squadron a few days after its inception was Raoul Lufbery , who , like Bert Hall , had also been a professional flyer before the war . |
| 27 | He had also been a talented professional wrestler in his youth ( i.e. a good actor ) and still gave the impression that he could look after himself if pushed around . |
| 28 | Mr Normandale added that there had also been a recent rise in the landings of whiting , resulting in fish landing values rising £90,000 in the last two months to £312,330 . |
| 29 | There has also been a strong movement to introduce the craft of writing into the curriculum , so pupils can create their own meanings in a variety of forms . |
| 30 | A great deal of change has been seen in the power drill market over recent years : cordless models have become more popular , and there has also been a gradual move towards variable-speed percussion models , even by the occasional home improver . |