Example sentences of "also [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ ( 1 ) When the seller is ready and willing to deliver the goods , and requests the buyer to take delivery , and the buyer does not within a reasonable time after such request take delivery of the goods , he is liable to the seller for any loss occasioned by his neglect or refusal to take delivery , and also for a reasonable charge for the care and custody of the goods . |
| 2 | Walnuts were another speciality , cultivated for salad oil , and also for a strong local liqueur . |
| 3 | In 1626 he wrote on the need for parliamentary reform , calling for the expulsion of non-resident borough MPs whom he regarded as illegally elected , and also for a major redistribution of seats in the House of Commons . |
| 4 | Their banking function consists largely of accepting ‘ wholesale ’ deposits for a fixed term and lending them in large amounts to firms , also for a fixed term . |
| 5 | But though this hope might be enough for some who were actually to lift themselves out of the working class , and perhaps also for a greater number who never got beyond dreaming of success as they read Samuel Smiles 's Self-Help ( 1859 ) or similar handbooks , it was perfectly evident that most workers would remain workers all their lives , and indeed that the economic system required them to do so . |
| 6 | Mr. Ken Doyle was elected Vice-President also for a two year term . |
| 7 | For a good reason , but also for a bad one , this latest change in Iran 's persona is being looked at seriously . |
| 8 | Exercise raises the metabolic rate , not only at the time of activity , but also for a little while afterwards . |
| 9 | He has been Professor of Architecture at the University of Belgrade , and was also for a brief period in the early 1980s the Mayor of the city . |
| 10 | There were , in the context of the established musical apparatus , new relationships of words and music , voice and instrument , white youth and black proletariat ; new , more collective composition methods ; a new involvement of the audience ( primarily through the bodies of listeners , but also through a new wave of do-it-yourself music-making ) . |
| 11 | This is powerfully represented through the imagery of Eden and of childhood , but also through a lively interest in the diversity of human experience , in contemporary scientific discoveries , and in Restoration political and ecclesiastical affairs , all of which Traherne seeks to relate , often in an ingenious and idiosyncratic way , to ‘ GOD , Angels and Men ’ . |
| 12 | While paperwork is employed also as a protective strategy ( cf. |
| 13 | The spontaneous self-confidence of her writing voice , when you first discover it , comes over as a triumph of the human spirit — but also as a terrible indictment of the society that makes such a voice so rare , so virtually impossible . |
| 14 | The three departments did , however , discuss the figures and assumptions on which their public expenditure survey bids depended , partially in a genuine spirit of co-operation , but also as a defensive tactic against Treasury inclinations towards divide and rule . |
| 15 | Joined on the first of June and is each other initially to and also as a general of what goes on . |
| 16 | This chapter will discuss the usefulness of the graph-search approach , not just as an analytical tool to be used after the fact , but also as a practical tool to be used in the development of a speech understanding system . |
| 17 | And she had seen his picture in trade papers and yachting magazines , usually alongside an article extolling his brilliance , not only as a prizewinning designer in the highly competitive world of trans-ocean racing , but also as a respected if demanding skipper . |
| 18 | Consequently , a sea waybill that meets the requirements of a straight bill of lading under United States law not only acts as a receipt of goods but also as a transferable document of title . |
| 19 | The Library sees itself as a major provider of an enquiry service within RBGE , and also as a switching centre for specialist enquiries which we forward to the most appropriate staff for answer . |
| 20 | The examples used should be realistic and relevant to the pupils concerned Emphasis should also be given to the way in which percentages are used both for comparative purposes in many everyday situations and also as a numerical measure based on a 100-point scale of reference . |
| 21 | This enabled her to see Laura both as a warm and caring friend , but also as a difficult businesswoman . |
| 22 | Libertarians want a drastic reduction in the interventions of the state , not only in the economy but also as a social regulator , so that opportunities for both personal choice and the free-market economy are maximized . |
| 23 | He governed as an autocrat but also as a twentieth-century politician . |
| 24 | It is important that teachers see differentiation not only as a strategy to ensure progression but also as a vital tool in countering under-achievement . |
| 25 | That functions also as a relative pronoun : It was pointed out that the situation was improving ( conjunction ) ; The book that you gave me is very interesting ( relative pronoun ) . |
| 26 | The three-litre is available only as an automatic , the two-litre also as a five-speed manual . |
| 27 | The tongued variety of chain-guilloche — not a common feature — which forms the border of the central square in mosaic C is also of a similar design ( if not execution ) to that which encloses the central panel which contains the Cupids . |
| 28 | Bald , and with an attenuated El Greco face , he looked like a victim of chemotherapy — but also of a Transylvanian vampire , for his chin and neck were covered with what seemed to be bite marks . |
| 29 | But attempts to encourage family planning encounter obstacles not only of an economic nature but also of a religious , cultural , and possibly also political nature . |
| 30 | A well-ordered civilisation demands standard basic skills of a physical kind : mobility and manipulation , and also of a mental kind : reading , writing and arithmetic . |