Example sentences of "who was [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The driver was the first to recover his scattered wits and went down the steps to comfort Marsh who was leaning against the tender side , shaking uncontrollably , his face ashen .
2 Founded by Muz Murray , who was featured on the first issue 's cover breaking out of an egg , Gandalf 's Garden distilled the essence of the time 's peace , love , mysticism , and delusion .
3 ( In the 1992 election it hardly got beyond a slanging match over who had identified the young patient awaiting treatment for glue ear who was featured in a Labour election broadcast . )
4 Thirty years ago they built seven homes in the village for war veterans , in memory of the present owner 's great uncle , who was killed during the First World War .
5 Ricks ' talk features a brilliant analysis of Dylan 's 1964 song , The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll , which tells the story of a woman who was killed by a rich young man , William ‘ Zanzinger ’ .
6 Anti-government protests intensified following the death on March 5 of an 11-year-old schoolgirl who was killed by a stray bullet as troops fired warning shots in an effort to disperse demonstrators in the southern town of Petit-Goave .
7 The first victim of violence following the establishing of the HCS was a soldier who was killed in a sub-machine-gun attack on a checkpoint at Sidi Moussa , 40 km south of Algiers on Jan. 19 .
8 TV heart-throb Jason Priestly is haunted by the death of a close pal who was killed in a drink-driving accident .
9 I was writing to my MP who was writing to the Secretary of State who was writing to the High Commisioner and it just went on .
10 This happened to a man with eczema and asthma who was treated with a low potency of sulphur which improved both symptoms .
11 Farnham were without several of their leading players , including their captain G. Gooding , who was recovering from a broken leg .
12 Perhaps the biggest surprise of the weekend was the upset of Berkshire 's Heather Matthews , who was defeated by the fast improving Claire Taylor ( Oxon ) .
13 Opened by another Mr Perkins who was staying at the same hotel , the package was passed to police who were ready and waiting for the actor when he arrived at the hotel in Cardiff .
14 ‘ But there was another person who was staying in the same house — the Reverend Arthur Lyle .
15 That hat has been to Buckingham Palace twice because I lent it to a friend who was invited to a later garden party .
16 It was Minton , not Vaughan , who was asked to judge competitions , who drew drawings for the Tribune pamphlet The Jews at Home by Woodrow Wyatt , MP ; Minton who was invited by the British Tourist Authority to illustrate their official booklet on London and whose design for the ‘ Christmas Books Number ’ appeared , with a Picassoesque lamp on the cover of The Listener on 9 December 1948 .
17 Leon Kennedy pointed a questioning finger between himself and Rosen , who was paralysed in a protective lunge between his and Delia Sutherland 's chair .
18 Maha Banat was accused of adultery with Ahmed Hussein al-Zahrani , a Saudi citizen , whom she claims she does not know , and who was sentenced by the same court to three months ' imprisonment and 100 lashes .
19 The most obvious sign of the Diana 's new life was the sight of her Scotland Yard bodyguard who was seated at a nearby table .
20 The Duke of Edinburgh , who was baptised into the Greek Orthodoox Church , has already privately expressed a desire to return to the church of his birth , which is in communion with the Russian Orthodox Church .
21 It was a popular game on several of the Hebridean islands and though there were regional variations , this version is from the Rev. N. MacDonald who was recorded by the late Calum lain MacLean of the school of Scottish Studies in 1953 .
22 Neither named Mr Kelbie but concerned a man of similar name who was listed as an possible health risk , the likely carrier of HIV and hepatitis B.
23 Ecgfrith had sent a raiding party to Meath in 684 despite the exhortation not to of the Northumbrian priest , Ecgberht , who was residing among the Irish ( HE IV , 26 ) .
24 Now he came to the youngest brother , who was living in a tiny hut in the forest with his young wife Militsa .
25 The doctrine is that whenever you are faced with a decision , you always follow what the last person who was faced with the same decision did .
26 The hippies used to say : ‘ Wow man , you know we love Lyndon Johnson ’ , and people like Roland Muldoon — who was setting up the Cast street theatre group — were in a much more combative mood .
27 Soldiers loyal to President Gnassingbe Eyadema , who was divested by the national conference in August of all but his ceremonial powers [ see p. 38379 ] , twice stormed the national radio and television station on Oct. 1 , in separate attempts to return him to power .
28 A verdict was given against a Liverpool Constable by a jury … in a case in which Mrs Jane Roche , wife of a bookmaker , claimed damages from Sergt. John Borrows ( who was dismissed for the malicious prosecution claim ) and Constable Ernest David Laurie of the Liverpool Police …
29 The harshest criticism came from the party ideologist , Mr Stoyan Mihailov , who was dismissed from the central committee last year following disagreements with Mr Zhivkov .
30 Because of the positive work being done Mr Wilson and his colleagues are keen to stress that there is no link between the Corporation Road Baptist Church and Andrew Cook , who was convicted of a violent attempted rape at Teesside Crown Court on Friday .
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