Example sentences of "was also [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | was also experiencing trouble — in June 1956 , workers in Poland caused riots which had to be suppressed by Russian military forces . |
| 2 | Similarly , in Engineers ' and Managers ' Association v. ACAS ( 1980 ) the House of Lords by a majority held that ACAS had not acted unreasonably in postponing its statutory enquiries for the time being because another union was also seeking recognition and the plaintiff Association was also suing the Trades Union Congress . |
| 3 | President Yeltsin was also facing trouble from Russia 's supreme legislature , which was reported to be tabling a motion that would strip him of his emergency powers . |
| 4 | He finished with Sen when he teamed up with Peter Solowka , who was also learning guitar . |
| 5 | Her first words the following morning were addressed to Brian , for she was also learning subtlety . |
| 6 | He was also learning Hebrew . |
| 7 | The People 's Dispensary for Sick Animals was also urging pet owners to keep their animals indoors wherever possible and protect animals in hutches . |
| 8 | Only minutes before , the yacht Request , which was also taking part in the race , had got into difficulties three miles from the Isle of Man . |
| 9 | A sociological revolution was also taking place as the social status of owner occupation proved increasingly compelling . |
| 10 | In the same period a peasant group calling itself the Union of the True was also advocating opposition to taxes . |
| 11 | Disillusionment with the USSR was also gathering momentum in the United States . |
| 12 | I turned to Lorne , who was also having difficulty in breathing , and was quite aware of the idiocy of attempting a further rope descent ( and hopefully subsequent ascent ) with our equipment . |
| 13 | As the Lord Mayor Albert was also returning officer on the night and so was the first to see the result . |
| 14 | There was also snorkelling equipment , some of it in unusable condition . |
| 15 | There was also mounting interest , however , in the early 1970s in the possibility of CNAA validation of ‘ professional ’ courses in the areas of drama , music and dance . |
| 16 | Between 1949 and 1954 much of his spare time had been given to poetic scribbling ; and he was also giving voice to a measure of vacillation and disillusionment , which we shall encounter in his poetry from time to time . |
| 17 | In addition , this was at a time when Coenwulf , king of the Mercians , was also giving protection to opponents of Eardwulf . |
| 18 | The plight of some 600 detainees acknowledged by the authorities was also giving cause for concern . |
| 19 | The state of the earth 's physical resources was also giving cause for concern . |
| 20 | Dulles at this time was also showing interest in the remnants of the European colonial empires in Africa . |
| 21 | My Aunt Lyallie was also spending Christmas with us , so our little house was rather crowded . |