Example sentences of "[noun prp] [Wh pn] [verb] [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Blackleys were a ferocious tribe of Orangemen from the County Down who had settled in Scotland in the 1860s . |
| 2 | Commentators suggested that Tho , Tam and Thach had been removed from the politburo partly because of their close association with Le Duc Tho , the veteran CPV leader and brother of Mai Chi Tho who had died in October 1990 [ see p. 37776 ] . |
| 3 | An American anthropologist , Lesli O'Dowd who has settled in Mayo and is the author of an Earthwatch special report , Gold Mining and the Irish Environment , feels that its risks have been exaggerated , but that other metals and chemicals released during cyaniding may pose a more serious toxic threat . |
| 4 | Jim is married to Joy who has lived in Portsmouth all her life they have one daughter Julie who still lives with them in . |
| 5 | Revived it at the Edinburgh Festival the following year with Angie Rew replacing Esther Allan who had fallen in love with a Frenchman and gone . |
| 6 | There was also James Robertson Justice who had starred in the ‘ Carry Ons ’ direct ancestors , the Doctor In The House series . |
| 7 | But erm like Vicky who 's got in her English folder this is Vicky , you know Vicky she 's got in her literature she 's got nine A's and one B. |
| 8 | Cheam Yiep was appointed Director-General of the General Directorate for Tourism on Oct. 20 , 1989 , replacing Preap Pichey who had died in June . |
| 9 | They followed Miss Williams 's directions to the Morgan family , and knocked on the door , being let in promptly by the stocky WPC who had stayed in the house with the women of the Morgan family . |
| 10 | Gonzalo Menendez Park was sworn in as Foreign Minister on Oct. 22 , replacing Alvaro Arzú Irigoyen who had resigned in September [ see p. 38432 ] . |
| 11 | John St Luce and Lester Bird Jr who had resigned in February and March respectively [ see p. 38092 ] rejoined the Cabinet on Sept. 3 as , respectively , Minister of Information and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Planning . |
| 12 | Berri , who had held ministerial posts in a number of Cabinets during the 1980s and 1990s , replaced Hussein al-Husseini who had resigned in August after losing his seat in the general election [ see p. 39071 ] . |
| 13 | It was Osman 's father Mohamed who had returned in his car for the clothes for Mrs Zamzam 's children just before Um Al-Farajh was finally abandoned by the Palestinian Arabs in 1948 . |
| 14 | She is very cross with Henry Green who had said in an interview in a French newspaper that she was a governess . |
| 15 | It proved only a partial victory for Parker who had died in 1902 and it was not until 1919 that the first Moderators or de facto bishops were inducted to ensure higher , more uniform standards and greater control from London . |
| 16 | Then off to North Parade in 1833 , where two ‘ Miss Titford 's ’ followed the same business as milliners , the other , Elizabeth , being almost certainly Mary 's niece , daughter of her brother Benjamin who had died in London in 1816 . |
| 17 | Tillett 's Tea Operatives had only been spurred into action by the activities of an outspoken gas stoker named Will Thorne who had succeeded in organizing the men at the great Beckton gasworks in East Ham into forming a Gas Workers ' Union in May 1889 . |
| 18 | Those in Norfolk , Northamptonshire and Suffolk were to remain but the tutors in Bedfordshire and the Cambridgeshire area were to be withdrawn and there was to be no replacement for the one in Essex who had resigned in the previous year . |
| 19 | At the Church Meeting on the 9th , we appointed Jim Brooks as our new church secretary in succession to Malcolm Brown who had intimated in June his desire to step down from the post . |
| 20 | Edward Bohun , a younger brother of the Earl of Hereford , received 400 marks , worth of land and was granted the office of Constable in view of the infirmity of the earl himself ; John Neville of Hornby and Robert de Ufford , a knight of Suffolk who had served in Gascony in 1324–5 with the Earl of Rent , were given 200 marks for ‘ helping in the same enterprise ’ . |
| 21 | It has been organised for Daedalus by its European director Dr Nicholas Reeves , who was formerly a curator in The British Museum 's Department of Egyptian Antiquities ( and now advises the Earl of Carnarvon on his Egyptian collection at Highclere ) , together with Rupert Wace who has dealt in ancient art for over fifteen years . |
| 22 | Simon Rankin lost 5–9 4–9 6–9 to Duncan Cameron but David Gotto ended his injury-hit season with a victory over Billy White who retired injured in the third set . |
| 23 | Chien You-hsin was appointed as Minister of Communications , replacing Clement Chang who had resigned in April [ see p. 38147 ] . |