Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [pers pn] is also " in BNC.

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1 It has been calculated that , at some point in her life , one woman in five will be infected with this parasite and it is also generally accepted that the organism is almost exclusively sexually transmitted .
2 The park has been used regularly for 30 years by Yorkshire County Cricket Club and it is also home to Middlesbrough rugby and cricket clubs .
3 Cases of the latter type , where the adjective is used only to aid identification and does not actually apply to the entity of the phrase , closely resemble the great bulk of noun + noun phrases in their structural value , examples such as : ( 11 ) army manoeuvres the piano factory a sea monster an angle bracket However , even among noun + noun phrases , certain specimens occur which are clearly analogous to the former type ; as in : ( 12 ) a doctor journalist ( or doctor-journalist ) Chancellor Kohl a bed-settee These would permit an affirmative answer to our diagnostic test , although normally it is necessary to allow a little leeway in the shape of an added determiner to allow for this requirement of English : ( 13 ) Maurice is a journalist and he is also a doctor 2.3 It would be useful to have names for the two types of adjectival use , and there are fortunately two terms available which fall in the right semantic area and which have not been pre-empted for any other widely accepted technical linguistic purpose .
4 Life imprisonment is the mandatory sentence for murder but it is also the maximum sentence for a number of other offences , including manslaughter , armed robbery , wounding with intent , arson , rape , Kidnapping , and causing an explosion .
5 Dante is a political poet but he is also a great deal more than that .
6 It is usually in the position of seeking to sell new debt in the short term but it is also concerned to promote efficient trading mechanisms and to sustain the demand for government debt in the long term .
7 From the survey , it would seem that many bureaux which own the microfilm system find many uses for it within the bureau when it has not been taken out for an outreach advice session ; it is used for training purposes in order to demonstrate access to and use of information in CAB advice work and it is also used for giving talks to outside groups .
8 Like coffee , legend surrounds the beginning of tea drinking and it is also reputed to have kept awake an ancient priest throughout a long vigil , stimulating him with its caffeine .
9 Demeter 's symbol is the ear of corn and she is also linked to the bee in Classical literature , due to her industrious nature and nourishing function .
10 PC Works 3.0 is a good bargain for anybody new to computing on a DOS-only machine and it is also well worth upgrading to if you currently use MS Works .
11 ‘ Look at the intensity of the preparations for major matches , ’ he says , ‘ The expenses could not be met without sponsorship but it is also good to see this kind of money being used right down the line .
12 The van is maintained by the company , but the representative pays for the petrol ( on the premise that it can be offset against tax and it is also a bigger inducement to make a sale ) .
13 Analysing the relationship may — and will - be a painful process but it is also one of healing , for if you can admit to yourself that the relationship was not perfect and was in many ways extremely frustrating , then the sense of loss and abandonment will no longer be as painful .
14 This is in part due to the fact that the program has an extremely intuitive use interface but it is also true that the program is essentially quite simple .
15 This may seem a macho way to treat the hair but it is also a sure way for pulling the hair out .
16 Morrissey is always taking off his shirt but he is also proudly and publicly chaste .
17 Poverty not only exists as a consumption experience but it is also related to labour market experience .
18 Mr Major may be chancellor of the exchequer but he is also the member of Parliament for Huntingdon and is on most short-lists to succeed Mrs Thatcher as Tory leader .
19 Not only is it pitting top provincial players against each other but it is also providing them with opportunities to play even tougher , more competitive rugby .
20 Increasingly , environmental biotechnology is being heralded as a means of controlling and improving environmental quality and it is also being applied to mineral extraction and resource recycling .
21 I know that Brother supply a black pen with the Knitleader and it is also possible to buy three other colours from them .
22 This was the case before the boundary extension but it is also so after 1988 , despite its move into areas with active local authorities and residents .
23 The term ‘ plough-witches ’ is local to this area but it is also recorded in Huntingdonshire .
24 The Snowdon Mountain Railway is conscious of its historical importance in the development of tourism in the area but it is also a highly organised commercial business .
25 Another reviewer wrote , ‘ This film has , without any doubt , preserved all the qualities of the novel and it is also very well performed .
26 M My Lords , first of all the there are a number of reports out now very erm good reports that do encourage primary schools to look and exploit the specialisms of the teachers on their staff and that would cover of course people who have a specialism in teaching this subject and it is also true , sadly in the case of some schools who wo n't allow er people who are specialists in the subject and can speak about it with authority for example er local vicars and priests and , and faith healers who can come in help in a school , but where those schools do ex exploit the expertise in the community , the school is enriched by that .
27 Capital is thus not only a political critique of society but it is also a criticism of the terms in which the economy was discussed at the time when he wrote , and a demonstration that these terms are moulded to the purposes of the system they pretend to analyse .
28 ‘ The power to create and manipulate culture as a means or controlling others is well entrenched in the social , Economic and political institutions of a society but it is also continually resisted by opposing cultural forms ’ .
29 Partly this is the result of increasing size and competition but it is also the result of a financial philosophy which can not countenance waste and so removes cushions .
30 Glycollic acid could be a precursor for the petrochemical feedstock , ethylene glycol but it is also a useful chemical in its own right , serving as a descalent and as a mordant in the dyeing industry .
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