Example sentences of "[pers pn] were also " in BNC.

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1 However I would say that , on a strike out application , I would find it difficult to hold with certainty that the ex turpi causa defence , assuming it to be available , would exclude a claim to contribution under the Act of 1978 unless I were also satisfied , with the same degree of certainty , that there must be exemption from contribution under section 2(2) .
2 When reading of inspiring heroes with or without female adjuncts , I identified with the hero as if I were also male .
3 And she all an and she were also telling me that erm Ben er two boys at school set about Ben the other night and beat him up !
4 In those days there was a small core of paid research staff who were responsible for a large number of countries — if you did the Soviet Union , you were also responsible for Eastern Europe and half of Western Europe as well ! ’
5 You were also , probably , drunk , but how you got drunk , or where you had been between that first moment of reacquaintance with yourself and now , was a mystery .
6 But with all this wildly extravagant lifestyle , you were also expected to sit in pubs after rugby matches and sing bawdy songs …
7 Well , er there was er er keeping the place cleaned , er there was er doing deliveries work , there was er the making up of er certain items , sausage , er etcetera , er and you were also ex expected to help in the er in the slaughterhouse .
8 There 's a local telephone number , which I 've already had occasion to use , unsuccessfully as it happens , and , I think , Anne , you were also involved in that significant problem , on er on that there is a loc er no plumber .
9 Because you were also a contemporary of a student named Everett who fell to his death from a window in the next quad a few weeks before the car crash .
10 You were also an angel at the barbecue . ’
11 You were also at the zoo , she said . ’
12 We were also invited by the Chief Inspector of Preventative Medicine in Brasov to hold and HIV/AIDS Health Education course for doctors , nurses and teachers in the Brasov district .
13 By then we were also starting to work on the group .
14 We were also supposed to dress up like our mothers , and talk about what we felt .
15 We were also glad to see 82-year-old Wally ‘ Left Hand Down ’ Perkins who has selflessly devoted the past 33 years to the unpaid unofficial work of guiding people reversing into the bays in a car park in Ipswich .
16 However , that day , we were also on our way to battle , although of a less deadly kind and with less deadly consequences .
17 On occasion we were also able to make use of the services of local newspaper columnists , namely Eric Nicholl , Jack Scott and Jack Stepler .
18 We were also very lucky to see dolphins in the distance playfully dumping out of the water as they swam past our ship , obviously for our entertainment .
19 And we were also tired of getting robbed !
20 But we were also able to offer help to them .
21 We were also conscious that many English teachers are non-specialists : the Kingman Report points out that 28 per cent of teachers in secondary schools have no formal qualifications in English beyond 0-level and that they are responsible for 15 per cent of English teaching ( paragraph 6.4 ) .
22 We were also aware that if we published a list of set texts their names would be engraved in stone , and the canon would be unchangeable , reflecting out-of-date literary and social opinions .
23 We were also aware of the problem that assessment in English , particularly that at age 7 , could result in bilingual children reaching only a comparatively low level of achievement .
24 We were pretty certain that there were people alive aboard the Delos and we were also pretty certain that there was no one alive aboard that plane . ’
25 During the evening , not only did we sit down to an excellent meal but we were also entertained .
26 We were also quite concerned that a lady who in fact was known as Miss Way , became Mrs Lambert Way ? became Ms Way ? did not wear a wedding ring .
27 We were also surprised and disappointed that some of the reporting of the conference seemed to trivialise the issues in a way that is only too familiar us — these are age old techniques which help oppression remain and flourish .
28 Perhaps she would be angry if , by trying to impose responsibility on her daughter by giving her the vote , we were also taking from her the only comfort which she has , namely that when she is older she will change all that .
29 We were also given cause to laugh by a comment made by a prominent Unionist MEP at a Twelfth demonstration in Armagh who said something along the lines of ‘ The people of Ulster will not tolerate Dublin rule ’ .
30 We were also impressed with the raising of teachers ' awareness through visits to library suppliers and book exhibitions and the replacement of " buying blind " through catalogues with a system of actually browsing and handling the available alternatives before making a choice .
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