Example sentences of "who [was/were] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women 's participation as combatants is less marked than in other work , although there are renowned women in important military positions , such as Comandante Ana Guadalupe Martinez , a highly skilled urban combatant who has now become a member of the FDR Political Diplomatic Commission and the late Comandante Ana Maria , who was second-in-command of the FPL . |
| 2 | Mrs Hughes said her husband , who was treasurer of the Northern Ireland Hairdressers Association , had recently celebrated their daughters GCSE success . |
| 3 | Duly a lease was issued to the satisfaction of the Lady of the Manor and partners John Taylor and William Richardson of Butterston in Staffordshire , who was clerk to the Grassington Mines . |
| 4 | He had a younger brother , Philip ( 1640–1723 ) , who was chaplain to the Levant Company in Smyrna , and subsequently minister of Wimborne Minster . |
| 5 | Donald Mackay , a former junior minister at the Scottish Office , who was secretary of the Wheatley Commission which planned the 1975 council reforms , said it was far too early to undertake another reorganisation . |
| 6 | I had a lovely seat in the front row of the circle , beside Sir Roger Falk , a most entertaining companion who was Chairman of the Sadler 's Wells Foundation for ten years , and is now Vice-President of the Foundation , for which Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother is patron , and Princess Margaret is President . |
| 7 | Ken Rogers OBE FCIT , who was chairman of the East Anglia Section for 1988–9 has become chairman of RTITB Services Ltd . |
| 8 | Mr Mackie , who was chairman of the Strathclyde Working Party on regional foods , said those reservations were being overcome . |
| 9 | The new gallery is to be managed by Josef Grabski and Barbara Wild , who was curator of the Österreichische Galerie before working at Sotheby 's Vienna office . |
| 10 | The stocky man who was President of the United States was informed of the news from Haiti in the Lincoln Suite of the White House , which comprised the living quarters for the President and First Lady . |
| 11 | Backing is being sought from influential colleagues including Sir John Kingman , Vice-Chancellor of Bristol University , who was president of the RSS until earlier this year , and Professor Peter Moore , former principal of the London Business School , the current RSS president . |
| 12 | For here , in 1366 , the future King Henry IV was born ; the son of John of gaunt who had inherited Bolingbroke Castle through his wife , who was heiress to the Lancaster estates . |
| 13 | On March 12 Bernard Tapie , who was chair of the Adidas sports concern and owner of the Marseilles football club , and who headed an " Energie-Sud " list backed by the PS in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur , was fined F1,500 ( US$265 ) for calling the FN and those who voted for it " salauds " ( " bastards " ) at a rally on Jan. 28 ; he was also ordered to pay symbolic damages of one franc each to three FN leaders . |