Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] michael [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Typical of the infectious optimism was Michael Ainslie , president of Sotheby 's auctioneers . |
2 | First home was Michael Wallace , closely followed by Michael Derby and Michael Reed . |
3 | The rest of that team was Michael Concanon , Jim Browne , Adam O'Keeffe and Margaret Brennan . |
4 | Needless to say , the focus of the visitors ' attention was Michael Banks , who , in spite of his fatigue , made himself most affable and approachable . |
5 | The director was Michael Winner , who had made The Jokers , and to whom Crawford sent the script . |
6 | Well his name was Michael Hankie |
7 | Well his name was Michael Hankie |
8 | He was a bit shorter than Heseltine , and his name was Michael Quirke . |
9 | Mr Fagan told them his name was Michael Hess , son of the Nazi leader Rudolf Hess who was in Spandau prison in Germany . |
10 | He had told himself that his name was Michael Holly , he had set himself that challenge . |
11 | His name was Michael Holly . |
12 | But the back seat passenger was Michael Johnson , an armed robber with a history of prison escapes . |
13 | He did n't know the thugs ' identities , but he guessed that the tall thin man was Michael Lee . |
14 | The surprise choice for the New Zealand tour was Michael Bradley , a scrum-half who has been completely out of international reckoning over the past few seasons . |
15 | Beating the Ingham family monopoly was Michael Calvert ( Yorks ) who won the 16's title 7–6 4–6 7–5 against a tiring Richard Stamp ( Lincs ) . |
16 | The appellant was Michael Thomas Bromell who had been convicted on 16 October 1987 at Warwick Crown Court of unlawful wounding and had been sentenced to seven years ' imprisonment . |
17 | Best male solo was Michael Jackson and best film was Wayne 's World . |
18 | The driver of the quad bike was Michael Smith , an employee of the Bicester Hunt . |
19 | Here the excellent soloist was Michael Roll . |
20 | The man who ran the office was Michael Colborne , a chief petty officer whom Charles had become friendly with aboard HMS Norfolk , during his early days at sea . |