Example sentences of "were also [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sorry to say that I often broke the tenth commandment for I really coveted that model and expect many of my contemporaries were also guilty of that sin . |
| 2 | Individual Governments and the EC itself were also guilty . |
| 3 | Alongside these developments there were also extensive social , economic and political changes which had and were to have profound effects on societies in Western Europe and elsewhere . |
| 4 | We were also grateful to SCP and Lothian Conservation Volunteers for the loan of hand tools . |
| 5 | These pressures I have described , both internal and external , invited change in almost every aspect of the curriculum , but in many respects they were also conflicting . |
| 6 | As shall soon be seen , both plumber and carpenter were also alert to their requirements . |
| 7 | The Reagan forces were also alert to the possibilities of using administrative discretion as a means of policy change . |
| 8 | He singled out for particular attention the concepts of cause and effect , which we use and take for granted in everyday life , which are central to scientific study , and which were also essential to the theological argument from causality . |
| 9 | Hills were also delighted and sent Royal Scottish a letter congratulating them on their professional handling of the entire process . |
| 10 | We were also delighted during the year to have agreed an important Partnership Plan with the Countryside Council for Wales . |
| 11 | We were also delighted to see and , both in their eighties , who worked at Stoneham maltings . |
| 12 | We were also delighted that so many employees and their families were able to join us in the evening after the opening ceremony to look around the plant for the first time . |
| 13 | There were also occasional visits to local places of interest , such as art galleries , exhibitions and shopping centres , as well as spontaneous ‘ social , pastimes , such as games , listening to music , watching television and general socialising . |
| 14 | But there were also major new schemes involving Digital telecommunications , for example the ISDN and a 1987 agreement to ensure that cellular mobile radio ( car telephones ( would move to a common European digital standard . |
| 15 | There were also major political reasons that might affect the making and breaking of alliances . |
| 16 | Overfishing by foreign vessels and toxic waste dumping were also major causes for concern at their annual summit . |
| 17 | In Aberdeen , attendances were also encouraging with 215 members taking part in 6 meetings . |
| 18 | In Aberdeen , attendances were also encouraging with 150 members taking part in 3 meetings . |
| 19 | We were also curious as to whether east/west differences in the structure of the vernacular ( see L. Milroy 1980 ) would be maintained by higher-status speakers . |
| 20 | It put him , as investor in these two as well as Ballantynes the printers who were also insolvent , in deep trouble . |
| 21 | There were also six-mile queues in both directions on the M1 near Sheffield and five-mile tailbacks north on the A1 to Gateshead . |
| 22 | The two cell doors on the other side of the passage were locked , but a quick check through the Judas holes showed these were also unoccupied . |
| 23 | The dragon 's internal boiler was situated very near to its stomach , and since he was making tremendous efforts to cool down , there were also terrifying hissing and grinding sounds . |
| 24 | In my own study , experiences of unemployment were tempered by the fact that many respondents were also critical of the jobs and schemes which were the alternatives to unemployment . |
| 25 | Indeed Saudi Arabia openly opposed Brezhnev 's proposals ; the Saudis apparently wished to retain the option of an American presence in the Gulf The UAE were also critical of the Soviet plan , while a Foreign Ministry spokesman for Oman rejected it outright . |
| 26 | Nor is the connection between improvements in health and feminism clear in the lives of individuals ; large numbers of active middle class feminists were also chronic invalids . |
| 27 | Cabinet members and other senior administrators were also obliged to attend indoctrination sessions where major figures , from the president down , lectured them on the virtues of teamwork and exhorted them to remain faithful to the principles of Reaganism . |
| 28 | There were also distinctive sex differences between migrants and non-migrants . |
| 29 | The TARDIS walls , fashioned in a style that would nowadays be called ‘ hi-tech ’ , were also revolutionary for their era and were deliberately styled to give a timeless look ; something equally suited to ancient Egypt as to the distant future . |
| 30 | The afternoons were also good for going to the cinema ; they had all of the stuff that would take about six months to make a brief appearance in her home town and she could see it on decent-sized screens instead of one like the end of a shoebox . |