Example sentences of "[conj] he also [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Subsequently he built a house in the country for a wealthy barrister ( Hurtwood in Sussex ) and another in the Usk Valley ( Colomendy ) , where he also displayed a talent for garden design ( 1912–14 ) .
2 He scraped through the Eton of Dr Edmond Warre [ q.v. ] , under the particular care of Arthur Benson [ q.v. ] , his housemaster , without distinction , but in 1902 gained a first class in modern history at Balliol College , Oxford , where he also made a reputation for himself as a roof-climber , despite his blindness .
3 Labour was utilised more efficiently , and as well as being mindful of his employer 's interests , Barratt demonstrated that he also had a care for his workmen .
4 Reports suggested that he also took a message from Walesa asking for approval for the sacking of Finance Minister Lescek Balcerowicz , the architect of Poland 's " shock therapy " free-market economic programme .
5 Observers noted , however , that he also urged a committee established by the General People 's Congress to " negotiate directly with America " , without UN mediation .
6 He is indeed an exciting player — also i think he is quite young — 22 or 24 or something like that so he also has a future .
7 He has some pretty sore ribs too , I imagine , and he also suffered a couple of cuts round his eyes .
8 An amateur composer and librettist , he wrote and performed in operas , and he also wrote a travesty of Hamlet , published in Vienna in 1795 .
9 Due to his technical expertise , he was able to work extremely quickly and unobtrusively , and he also had a knack for directing people so that the end result looked very natural .
10 A Colombian journalist , now living in Hampstead , described the Christ she was once privileged to view : ‘ It was a face that was a golden-bronze sort of colour , with very large dark eyes that were very luminous , and very high cheekbones and a longish face and he also had a beard , ’ she said reverently .
11 His filly Silk Slippers became one of the favourites for next year 's Oaks after winning at Ascot recently and he also owns a share in The Caretaker , who won Saturday 's Cartier Million .
12 Among his early publications were studies of the flora of the Falmouth area and he also published a monograph on free nematodes , describing 100 new species , in 1864 .
13 First , he began , and said that Qaddafi did indeed have faults : that was inescapable , all men have faults ; but it was wrong to believe that everything Sadat said about him because Sadat too had faults , and he also had a purpose in saying what he said .
14 He has a place in Cheltenham in England which he set up some years ago , and he also has a retreat in the French alps in St Claude , and his aim , apparently , is to de-program people who have been through religious sects such as Scientologists , Moonies and now the Hare Krishnas .
15 He told the jury : ‘ Mo is disabled but he can crawl and he also has a car .
16 But he also plays a steel type Dobro that his father designed and built , called a ‘ Pedabro ’ .
17 But he also coaches a football team and his secret for teamwork is this .
18 But he also kept a revolver to hand in the drawer of his desk .
19 Elaborating on this statement , he said that some of the increase would come from widening access , with more women , more older people and more people from ethnic minorities entering higher education , but he also anticipated a doubling of the participation rates among young people of the relevant age , from the present 15 per cent to 30 per cent .
20 He had a finger in several pies as well ( which Moroccan has n't ? ) but he also had a dream — of doing something with visitors up in the unknown peaks above Taroudant .
21 so I went back and a bit later the phone went , er the Bill from the publisher he was , but he also did a bit for one of er diaries or summat like that
22 Seals and otters were his main concern , but he also did a lot of work with distressed birds .
23 The husband not only forked food into his mouth with an almost non-stop movement of his right hand , but he also held a corn bun in his left hand so that food could be put into his mouth to fill the split second it took to reload the fork .
24 But he also adds a warning that , ‘ It was not ‘ traditional ’ ’ then , but new . ’
25 Under Charles , the monasteries developed as centres of learning , but he also instigated a programme of reforms of literature , particularly in preservation and copying .
26 Antoine evidently waved it , but he also makes a distinction between ‘ giving the tempos ’ and ‘ beating time ’ .
27 Others of his early works are more conventionally neo-classical in manner , but he also designed a number of churches in the Gothic style , some of which — notably that in Rode Hill , Somerset ( 1822–4 ) — are highly , indeed bizarrely , individual , while his Devizes Castle , Wiltshire ( c .1840 ) is in a neo-Norman idiom .
28 Green 's early works as an architect included the Newcastle Literary and Philosophical Society 's building ( 1822–5 ) and the beginnings of a lengthy sequence of somewhat undistinguished Gothic-style churches ; while he also developed a reputation as a designer of farmhouses , being employed in this capacity on the Beaufront estate near Hexham ( 1824 ) and by Hugh Percy , second Duke of Northumberland [ q.v . ] .
29 Of the many interweaving strands within this extensive topic he concentrates primarily on the way artists have deployed scientific ideas and instruments — these connections constitute ‘ the science of art ’ of his title — — while he also encompasses a number of related themes .
30 This was an unlikely eventuality since he also had a tattoo on his forearm showing the Union Jack with the caption , ‘ These colours do n't run . ’
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