Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] a [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Fitch a former barman had Korsakoff 's disease , a kind of brain failure occurring as a result of alcoholism .
2 As they were walking along a narrow passageway by the bar Mr Maltby accidentally nudged Mr Waterworth a former miner , and ‘ spilled twopence worth of beer . ’
3 But good pal Doug Moore a former Mayor of Langbaurgh and a guest when Paul appeared on This Is Your Life in 1989 , said : ‘ He was interested in the youth club , yes , ’ said Doug , a lifelong member of the Methodist Church .
4 This will give Mr Gandhi a little time to consider his strategy .
5 We are most fortunate to have as our guest teacher Irene Schwarz a former Director of Training at the Medau College and presently a member of the staff of the Physical Education Department of Freiburg University .
6 Before the summer holidays , the House of Lords carried an amendment moved by Lord Peyton a former Conservative minister , which allows British rail to bid against private companies for franchises to operate services .
7 A footpath leads from Dent across the fields to Gawthrop and from Bower Bank a little way down the back road to Sedbergh , a footpath leads up to Combe Scar via Tofts .
8 So from the beginning of 1972 there have been involved in five major enquiries relating to Northern Ireland a former Lord Chancellor ( twice ) , a present and a former Lord Chief Justice , a Lord of Appeal , and a High Court judge .
9 Two rebel leaders who were arrested were named as Mohammed Abdoulaye , Minister in charge of State Enterprises until December 1989 , and Mohammed Ahmoundou a former adviser in the President 's Office .
10 Thus , where the first coordinators fulfilled a brief dominated by special needs , with curriculum development and TTT level-pegging a little way behind , they and their successors in 1989 were as likely to be concerned with curriculum management and teaching , in collaboration or alone .
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