Example sentences of "[modal v] also [vb infin] [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There must also have been a loop so that locomotives could run round their trains in order to be at the front for the journey back to Bishop 's Castle .
2 The company 's satisfaction with labour relations at Bridgend in South Wales must also have been a factor in the decision to build a £750m engine plant there .
3 The fragmentary remains from Eccles have been interpreted as the figures of two gladiators , although , in light of the subjects of other figural designs in Britain ( see below ) , this might also have been a hunting scene ( or could have been of figures other than gladiators ; see the drawing of Cupids as gladiators : pI .
4 ’ I felt quite glad that our maid did n't write too , otherwise she might also have been the subject of inquiry . ’
5 Evidently it did not occur to him that it could also have been a case of the mastery of English becoming a kind of weapon in the mouths of the dispossessed .
6 There could also have been no coincidence in the scheduling of Lou Reed to speak before Jackson .
7 Such a copious supply of pure water would have been beneficial to the occupants , but it could also have been the centre of a water cult .
8 Coming back to Empingham , yeomen called John Parker resided in Belton and Clipsham , both in Rutland , though there is no clue as to which , if either , was the man listed under Empingham ; if he was the Belton man he could also have been the owner of a piece of land there — the MS is faded at this point .
9 The same passage , despite the narrow constriction of the valley at Djerdap , as the Danube forces its way between the Transylvanian Alps to the north and the Stara Planina to the south , may also have been a route for invaders into the Roman province of Pannonia , although the Iron Gate Pass , some 130 km ( 80 miles ) further north , afforded a better route for the Goths who descended on Pannonia from Transylvania in the middle of the fourth century AD .
10 There may also have been a second such experience immediately prior to the Battle of Milvian Bridge , at which Constantine defeated his rival for the imperial throne .
11 Samuel may also have been a Nazirite .
12 He may also have been a member of the Spectaclemakers ' Company .
13 It may also have been a contamination .
14 This appeared to be based on the geographical location of their offices , although the structure of the firm may also have been a factor .
15 Other tombstones tell us a little about the inhabitants of the town , and include F. Antigonus Papias , a citizen of Greece and possibly a Christian , who may also have been a merchant .
16 Police fear he may also have been a victim .
17 When a city and its territory was divided between two kings we should understand that it was their revenues that were at stake , although certain cities also had a strategic importance , which may also have been a matter of concern .
18 The rear rim of the hole in Triceratops ’ skull grew back into a bony frill on which the membrane was attached ( although this may also have been a display structure ) , so that the muscles could enlarge .
19 There may also have been a breach of the peace and the prospect of its repetition , so that the common law powers will also continue to apply .
20 ‘ And if that is the case for exit polls , it may also have been the case for the campaign polls , ’ he writes .
21 Archaeology suggests that this may also have been the case in prehistoric times .
22 It may also have been the case that magistrates were less willing to overturn the appeals of disappointed claimants , since they were well enough aware that the increasing burden of relief was being thrown on to a decreasing number of shoulders as the proportion of the village populations either needing assistance or at least no longer able to pay poor rates increased .
23 Indeed , with farming especially brisk and with recruitment affecting the labour market , the French war years were associated with " buoyant and rising " female wages This may also have been the case in Leicestershire , Nottinghamshire and Rutland .
24 Britain may also have been the trade-source of the small amount of amber found in Crete .
25 Fracture porosity may also have been the reason for relatively good reservoirs in these regions of anthracite and meta-anthracite rank : these gas fields are situated in a W.N.W.-E.N.E. striking , weak structural zone at the northern margin of the Bramsche Massif which , according to Stadler and R. Teichmüller ( 1971 ) , is characterised by relatively late and deep reaching faults along with the ascendence of hydrothermal solutions and deposition of ore minerals were possible .
26 The calm approach of Hilton and his contemporaries to the mystical extremity may not have been simply due to British phlegm but may also have been the legacy of the relaxed and tranquil spirituality of Benedictine monasticism .
27 There would also have been no organization to employ me had it not been for our foresisters at the turn of the century .
28 To speak differently , if e had not occurred , then even if there had also occurred any change x logically consistent with the absences of e and of cc , and consistent with the absences of links between cc and e , it would also have been the case that cc did not occur .
29 This would also have been the time for naked women on horseback to lead the community out into the fields , bearing symbols of fertility to ensure a plentiful harvest .
30 There would then be no minority interest figure in the profit and loss account for the current year , since the minority interest will also have been a debit balance last year end .
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