Example sentences of "were also [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many other important buildings were also razed to the ground . |
| 2 | Thanks were also extended to all the club members who gave of their time and hard graft to ensure that fun was had by all . |
| 3 | Other winners in Q3 's incentive were also treated to a flying experience , the first part of which was entirely land based . |
| 4 | Spectators were also treated to a display of sheepdog skills which saw & names , put their crafty canine sue through her paces , rounding up not only sheep but a few noisy geese as well . |
| 5 | Both men were also sentenced to two years ' imprisonment after admitting they had conspired to corruptly obtain a consideration from Mr Barrett . |
| 6 | The three main co-accused — Traore 's defence minister , Gen Mamadou Coulibali , his interior minister , Gen Sekou Ly , and former army chief , Col Ousmane Coulibali — were also sentenced to death . |
| 7 | Questionnaires were also sent to participating general practitioners and optometrists . |
| 8 | Pieces were also sent to Russia , Poland , and South Africa . |
| 9 | Copies of the video were also sent to the other Divisions . |
| 10 | Patriots and Lance missiles were also sent to Turkey and F-16 fighters were offered to reinforce mobile NATO forces there . |
| 11 | Three other portfolios ( Social Security , Youth and Arts , and Transport and Communications ) were also raised to full Cabinet status . |
| 12 | A further three years ' non-residence , as well as the revenues of Ightham , were also granted to him by papal indult . |
| 13 | The plummy Home Counties accents were also said to be difficult for Americans to understand ( though this problem never seemed to arise when the same actors — James Mason , Stewart Granger and Jean Simmons — became Hollywood stars ) . |
| 14 | Er women were also said to be polite , diffident , verbose and deferential , which |
| 15 | Nearly 3,000 pieces of real estate were also said to be affected , most belonging to the FLN but some belonging to the now dissolved Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) . |
| 16 | Youthful offenders were also believed to be getting younger , and according to one magistrate parental authority was at such a low ebb that ‘ it is melancholy to find that some parents are not ashamed to confess that children of seven or eight years old are entirely beyond their control ’ , while another thought that ‘ in nine cases out of ten , children are entirely masters of the position ’ . |
| 17 | Tyrone on Aug. 5 and in Lisburn on Aug. 24 , were also believed to be victims of the sectarian violence . |
| 18 | Pensions were also assigned to parish churches ; Cirencester got 8s. from Througham rectory and Rodborough chapel 20s. from Upper Lyppiatt . |
| 19 | The consequences of successive devaluations of the ‘ green ’ pound were also referred to by Mr Ramsay , who said ‘ With the compensation calculated at 80p per ecu as it was last September a high-yielding arable farm of 1,000 acres would have been over £48,000 worse off between 1993 and 1995 but now , with the rate at 98p per ecu that same farm 's cross margin will drop by just under £2,000 . |
| 20 | Then I began to realize that my hands were tied behind my back and my legs were also secured to something . |
| 21 | The record high interest rates were attractive to holders of sterling even though they were also damaging to business . |
| 22 | At the same time donations were also made to the Eagle Lodge project and Dowding House , Moffat , with a further donation promised to the Cumberland Infirmary for extra portable X-ray equipment . |
| 23 | Visits were also made to Norway , Germany and France ( Table 2 ) . |
| 24 | Visits were also made to Canada , to see how the implementation of a national curriculum there was affecting work in English , and to Denmark and France , to look at the teaching of Danish and French respectively , and at those countries ' arrangements for bilingual children . |
| 25 | Visits were also made to the royal stables and barracks . |
| 26 | Generous offers were also made to BT employees in order to encourage them to subscribe to shares in their own company . |
| 27 | Plans were also made to phase out unoccupied mental hospital beds and to transfer others to community services . |
| 28 | Presentations were also made to retiring Football League referee George Courtney and Newcastle United defender John Anderson . |
| 29 | Severe complications of acute pancreatitis and duration of ileus were also related to the CRP . |
| 30 | Thanks were also expressed to Christopher Case and outline details given as to plans to form a family choir . |