The phrase "also in a preceding" is not correct as it stands and lacks clarity in written English.
It could be used in contexts where you want to refer to something mentioned earlier, but it needs to be part of a more complete phrase for clarity.
Example: "The results were discussed in the report, and they were also in a preceding section that outlined the methodology."
Alternatives: "also in a prior" or "also in a previous".
In the structure for the L intermediate deposited by Edman et al (Fig. 6G [36], as reported also in a preceding model by the same group (Fig. 5D) [34], there is a local bend of helix C toward the central channel, with an outward movement of helix F, in contrast to the results by Lanyi and Schobert (Fig. 6E [35], which do not include these helical displacements.
Forty-seven children had wheeze at 4 years of age, 42 of whom (89.4%) did so also in a preceding year [persistent wheeze (Martinez et al. 1995)].
The reaction mechanism, which also involved a preceding isomerization, is described in the paper [ 40].
It was found that the repeated name slow-down occurred only when the name itself was in a subject position and it referred back to an antecedent expression that was also in a subject position in a preceding clause/sentence.
which can be seen to be zero in case link was active on resource also in the preceding frame.
Hard times pose hard questions, and those questions get thrashed out not only in campaigns but also in the conventions preceding them.
NBC led not only at 9 but also in the hour preceding "Talent," as its game show "Minute to Win It" edged ahead of its mostly rerun competitors at 8, drawing 6.9 million viewers.
Testing for HMPV RNA in NPA and CSF should be considered not only in children with encephalitis but also in adults with encephalitis who have a preceding respiratory infection and CSF and radiologic abnormalities suggestive of a viral infectious agent.
In Citizens United and McCutcheon, but also in decisions that precede them, including Buckley v. Valeo, the U.S. Supreme Court has turned the First Amendment upside down, striking down campaign spending limits that enable regular people to have an effective voice in the political process.
A number of cast members, as well as crew members, also appeared in the preceding HBO miniseries The Corner including Clarke Peters, Reg E. Cathey, Lance Reddick, Corey Parker Robinson, Robert F. Chew and Delaney Williams.
Purchases of foods containing caffeine and cholesterol also declined in the preceding three years.
