Example sentences of "also [vb past] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He also asked for a similar offence to be taken into consideration . |
2 | However , the Guild also asked for a comprehensive home-help service so that women would not worry about the welfare of younger children and husbands , but this was not forthcoming . |
3 | The law also provided for a 24 nautical mile " adjacent area " in which the Taiwan government could take precautions against any intrusion . |
4 | The legislation also provided for a maximum personal income tax rate of 47 per cent and for corporation tax of 45 per cent . |
5 | It also allowed for a renewable one-year freeze on challenges by the courts to six ordinances related to the maintenance of law and order . |
6 | D'Alembord also prayed for a swift and overwhelming victory for himself . |
7 | A few months after my return Goreng found a use for the less obviously subtle or versatile of his captives , which while turning them to material advantage also catered for a certain desired degree of planned redundancy . |
8 | Later she also campaigned for a better understanding of anorexia . |
9 | The British radicals , including the Chartists , who campaigned for a democratic franchise in the early nineteenth century also campaigned for a free press , by which they meant one unhampered by government censorship and taxes . |
10 | Claiborne Pell , chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee , also called for a neutral government in Kabul to hold elections or seek a traditional Afghan consultative assembly . |
11 | The agreement also called for a strict implementation of the Peshawar Accord . |
12 | Sympathetic to Germany , hostile to the entente with France , and unmoved by Belgium 's plight , he campaigned for neutrality in 1914 , and , as soon as this effort failed , launched the Union of Democratic Control , which opposed annexationist war aims and later also called for a negotiated peace . |
13 | He also called for a full investigation into Orkney 's Social Work Department , and the RSSPCC whose involvement was turning out to be very much more fundamental than had at first been supposed . |
14 | Fine Gael also called for a full public inquiry before exploration began . |
15 | For instance , demand management might require that government spending should be held at a high level to keep the economy at full pressure , while Labour 's plans also called for a high level of State spending . |
16 | Sandinista leaders , headed by Ortega , did not participate in the discussions , but nevertheless welcomed the agreement , which also called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire and the grouping of the estimated 3,000 contras inside Nicaragua in UN-supervised security zones before being disarmed . |
17 | His proposals also called for an international peace conference on the Middle East . |
18 | Lubys also called for an early introduction of the litas , Lithuania 's new currency . |
19 | He also called for an early announcement of a balanced energy policy to stimulate the heavy engineering sector . |
20 | We also looked for a geographical spread of writers . |
21 | Support also grew for a new political movement , the environmentalists or Greens . |
22 | As well as arguing for a more liberal attitude towards the child , Locke also pleaded for a broader curriculum . |
23 | It also aimed for an overall increase of 73 per cent in GDP per capita , to reach 71,000 baht ( US$2,750 ) by the end of 1996 . |
24 | The union also voted for a further strike ballot on the new contracts . |
25 | Legislative power is vested in a single-chamber National Assembly of 175 members , also elected for a five-year term . |
26 | Legislative power is vested in the 180-member National Assembly , also elected for a five-year term . |
27 | The US , by far the world 's wealthiest and most powerful state , also hoped for a stable , expanding world economy where freer trade would prevent a return to the depression and unemployment which had led to militant nationalism in the 1930s . |
28 | They also depended for a large part of their work on clawing money out of the social security system and on getting alongside other centrally funded bodies such as housing associations . |