Example sentences of "is also the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is also the subject of a notable essay , ‘ Dullborough Town ’ in The Uncommercial Traveller . |
2 | The Josephson junction , based on superconducting effects described and explained in work for which Cambridge physicist Brian Josephson won a Nobel prize in 1973 , is also the subject of much research . |
3 | There is also the subject , of urgent contemporary relevance , of religious rivalry . |
4 | Albert Ayme is also the subject of a major retrospective organised by the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts . |
5 | A horse is also the subject of a painting jointly executed by George Stubbs and George Barret . |
6 | The Green Lady is also the subject of an oil painting ; a portrait of herself in a green dress which the Spanish lady gave to the Bolle family as a gift . |
7 | Quantum theory is both stupendously successful as an account of the small-scale structure of the world and it is also the subject of unresolved debate and dispute about its interpretation . |
8 | As Rose points out in Sexism in the Secondary Curriculum , ( 1983 ) , despite the fact that English is a subject popular with girls , and one in which they often succeed , it is also the subject which can damage a girl 's self-esteem and aspirations . |
9 | Mr Major may be chancellor of the exchequer but he is also the member of Parliament for Huntingdon and is on most short-lists to succeed Mrs Thatcher as Tory leader . |
10 | This destruction is , therefore , not only the origin of private property , not only the origin of the family , monogamy , and the oppression of women , it is also the origin of the State . |
11 | There is also the tendency when comparing the past with the present to draw too sharp a distinction between ‘ then and now ’ , a tendency often linked to a view of the present as either vastly superior or inferior to the past . |
12 | We are all familiar with quantative overload ( too much to do in too little time ) , but for those involved in credit there is also the stress caused by having to cope with an environment where , very often , the credit function is not understood and usually underfunded . |
13 | It is also the tip of the iceberg in another sense , for this complex of wage levels and tax rates that we have been examining also leads to another obstacle for those on welfare being able to improve themselves by taking a job , even if one is available . |
14 | SIR — In addition to the problems encountered by Spanish researchers in finding a post in Spain after they have obtained a doctorate in another country ( see Nature 306 , 502 ; 1992 %and ; 361 , 578 ; 1993 ) , there is also the slowness of the procedure for obtaining recognition in their title . |
15 | As Buckley points out , it is also the rough who penetrate the virgin city — the British fleet , breaking the boom across the river to bring food supplies to the stricken protestants within and ensuring the city 's survival and the faithful people 's triumph . |
16 | In ( 5 ) the support of predication is also the listener : ( 5 ) " But to leave Pa ! " |
17 | It is also the rationale for suggesting that evaluation has an important role in promoting professional development and curriculum improvement ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
18 | Recall that for Robert Burton in 1621 it was not our bestial qualities that were the most dangerous , but our civilized ones perverted ( above , Chapter 8 ) ; now , the civilized in perverted form is also the primitive and bestial . |
19 | Fortunately the Count of Nordland is also the Prince of Salzenmund , where he has an imposing and comfortable fortress . |
20 | It is also the banking centre of the ship and carries out all administrative work required to allow the passengers to enjoy their holiday . |
21 | Wood is also the medium this time round for Judith Shea at Protech . |
22 | It certainly embodies an affective ideal of marriage , yet it is also the work of a woman who was firmly convinced that marriage is fraught with dangers . |
23 | There is a large and growing feminist literature in sociology which is much appreciated by women students , including influential and innovative collections stemming from the British Sociological Association 's conferences and study groups on Sexual Divisions ( see , for example , Barker and Allen , 1976a and 1976b ) ; there is the BSA women 's caucus which operates as a forum for women and as a pressure group within the profession ; there is also the work of the BSA Standing Committee on the Equality of the Sexes ; and many of the small number of women in positions of relative power in the profession have been willing to use their influence on behalf of other women . |
24 | There is also the adjective so-called , which in a comparably explicit way calls into question the relation between an entity and the description or properties which might be supposed to belong to it : ( 42 ) it is the so-called liberals who have closed down the press The author of this sentence is not casting doubt on the existence of the people he is writing about , nor on the existence of such properties as may be characterized by the word liberals ( nor for that matter the existence of people who might be so described ) but only on the validity of the relationship between the description " liberals " and the people who are acting as censors in the situation portrayed by this particular sentence . |
25 | That sewer , with its ‘ phosphorescent scraps of rotten fish … bubbles of poisonous gas , and bloated carcases of dogs , and lumps of offal , floating on the stagnant olive-green hell-broth ’ , is also the occupants ' water-supply . |
26 | The King 's Buildings is also the base of the Edinburgh University Computing Service which provides the University community with very powerful computing services , whilst separately offering computing services for the universities of central Scotland on a network basis . |
27 | The centre is also the base for Wirral Pipe Band rehearsals , aerobics and meetings of Barnston Lane Senior Citizens ' Club . |
28 | So this is the natural timescale on which to find biologically modulated climatic changes — and it is also the timescale typical of changes from Ice Age to interglacial and back again to Ice Age . |
29 | There is also the corollary that the economic significance of tropical timber will ensure its survival ( Cross 1988 ) . |
30 | But she is also the symbol for a return of life into that darkness . |