Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [vb past] [prep] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They were mercenaries , wearing the black and white linen bands of the Free Company , but there were two or three others in full Hearthware armour who seemed to be in charge . |
2 | ‘ I 'm calling a friend who happened to be in London with me , ’ he drawled coolly . |
3 | George Taylor was collected and he and Mrs Oliver returned to the tobacconists ' to be joined shortly by PC Chandler , an off-duty policeman who happened to be in Higatt 's too . |
4 | Then a man who seemed to be in charge said , ‘ We 're going to let you go . |
5 | Compeyson is the man who pretended to be in love with her . ’ |
6 | The big grey-haired American who seemed to be in charge of his party from the black car grabbed the case from the bobby 's hands , flicked the locks and looked inside . |
7 | Generally , they were the cast-offs of two children in the house who happened to be about her own age , and this could mean a pretty frock coming her way , but only if , Mrs Aggie said , she kept her nose clean . |