Example sentences of "[Wh pn] was [vb pp] [prep] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I felt I had strayed into the workshop of a latter-day Anton von Leeuwenhoek , the pioneer microscopist who was noted for his high-performance single lenses . |
2 | ‘ You look lovely , ’ said Camille , who was clad in her invariable faded and ripped blue jeans . |
3 | Playing the part of Dinah in the reconstruction is actress Sally Node , who was chosen for her babyish face and physical resemblance to the student . |
4 | The new Information Minister was Mohamed Khojali Saliheen , who was known for his religious broadcasts under the Nemery regime . |
5 | An inquest has opened on a woman who was found in her submerged car in the River Severn . |
6 | That instinctive understanding of her place in the showbusiness scheme of things was later to rub off on Kylie 's fellow Neighbours exile Jason Donovan , who was persuaded by his long time friend to abandon ideas of hardening up his dance music into something U2ish . |