Example sentences of "it [was/were] also [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also discovered that egg production could be boosted by leaving lights on in the houses all night to fool the hens into thinking that it was still daylight . |
| 2 | It was also accepted that repetition of the offences was unlikely . |
| 3 | It was also expected that government spending would be cut by 10 per cent , that state companies would be privatized and that sales taxes would be increased . |
| 4 | It was also reported that lack of success in higher education was largely due to non-completion rather than failure . |
| 5 | It was also reported that work was under way to clear Iraqi mines from the coastal waters around Kuwait , in preparation for the amphibious assault which was widely expected to accompany any allied ground offensive . |
| 6 | It was also urged that science should progress by the proposal of bold , highly falsifiable conjectures as attempts to solve problems , followed by ruthless attempts to falsify the new proposals . |
| 7 | It was also agreed that sewage dumped in certain " sensitive " areas of the sea would be given secondary treatment . |