Example sentences of "[was/were] dr [noun prp] '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 . |