Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] michael [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He has halted most of his opponents in a 36-fight ring career , and his two defeats were to Michael Watson and Eubank .
2 So it was with Michael Crichton 's The Andromeda Strain .
3 The second letter was from Michael Swinton .
4 It also emerged that a $400,000 donation , the largest made at the dinner , was from Michael Kojima , a heavily indebted businessman who was being pursued by numerous creditors .
5 The criterion of simplicity could itself be referred , as it was by Newton , to a God who had ensured that nature did nothing in vain or , as it was by Michael Faraday in the nineteenth century , to a God who had ensured that the book of his works would be as simple to comprehend as the book of his words .
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