Example sentences of "he was also [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 She strove to keep her amazement and joy out of her voice , to be as laconic as he was also struggling to be .
2 Now whether you like it or not , and you 're not in our position , because we er prepared to manage this authority , you would have had that same reduction to find , and I did hear Councillor and he was also referring to capital spend the other day , saying he could have found ten million .
3 Coun Jones said he was also writing to the South Africa embassy to apologise , adding : ‘ I want them to know that not every councillor in Darlington believes their country should be an international pariah . ’
4 Damien McGuigan , of Scotch Street , admitted driving while unfit and he was also sentenced to a further six months for driving while disqualified .
5 He was also sentenced to 90 days in prison and to a fine of US$1,000 , both of which were suspended .
6 He was also said to be unpopular with some members of the profession , although he was elected president of the London Veterinary Medical Society .
7 He was also said to be personally responsible for the omission of the Jamaican , Jeffrey Dujon , from the World Cup squad .
8 He was also elected to honorary membership of the Institutions of Civil , Mechanical , and Electrical Engineers .
9 Edward took her on a tour of Bath — perhaps he was also hoping to be seen by someone who knew him ! — and then headed out into the country .
10 Bush arrived on Dec. 31 , flying to Mogadishu from the USS Tripoli to address troops at the start of a 48-hour visit in which he was also to go to Baidoa .
11 It was n't enough for him to have to learn a series of speeches that no one else was expected to begin to comprehend , but he was also deputed to be Dame Edith 's guardian angel .
12 But he was also drawn to the Jews whom he met in their Polish villages , victims of persecution and war , ‘ old Jews with prophets ’ beards and passionate rags ' , to their ruined ghettoes and synagogues .
13 Ramsay absorbed the late baroque style of smooth theatricality , full of implied movement , but he was also attracted to the French Academy in Rome with its emphasis on the more informal .
14 But he was also responding to a mounting chorus of complaint about the system of ‘ feeding ’ , which was disastrous for the local population .
15 He was also reputed to be the most handsome man in the county , and had come to marry an equally beautiful and wealthy widow , Sylvestre , the daughter of Robert Dean and widow of William Dalison .
16 He was also committed to and involved in the admission of women to the medical school , which obviously involved much tact and understanding in order to break down prejudices .
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