Example sentences of "[was/were] dr [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 From 1962 until his death he was Dr Lee 's professor of anatomy in Oxford and honorary director of the Medical Research Council 's neuroendocrinology unit in the university .
2 What did reach them , over Malawi radio , was Dr Banda 's assertion that ‘ what you should know about the bishops is this : to be fair to the bishops , they have apologised .
3 The only ray of hope which the BDDA perceived in the report was Dr Eichholz 's call for " a close study of all methods of communication including phonetics linguistics , fingerspelling , finger-reading and gesture " , coupled with a recommendation that " fingerspelling ( the spelling and the reading of it ) should be taught in schools at least in the final period of school life . "
4 She was wise enough to understand , now that her fear was leaving her , that it was Dr Neil 's very real concern which had made him so sharp with her when he had found out who it was he had rescued .
5 Here was Dr Johnson 's fundamental reaction to lay preaching as " utterly incompatible with social or civil society " .
6 This was Dr Baltimore 's comment to the NIH :
7 A contemporary of young Charles Miller was Dr Martyn 's son , Thomas , baptised in 1738 .
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