Example sentences of "be [noun] david " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some in the profession of political commentating would opt for Bagehot as their formative influence , but mine has long been Sir David — a founder of biased Tory journalism . |
| 2 | Within the New Testament we find reference to pious individuals who were awaiting the redemption of Israel through the mission of a Messiah who would be King David 's greater son . |
| 3 | The writer of the Psalms was believed to be King David . |
| 4 | Because it might be odds David 's coming back . |
| 5 | The group meet in St Winefride 's Church Hall on the last Wednesday of each month , and pictured above are members David Paton , Jim McKay , Alison Davies , ( author of From Where I Sit , and leader of the SPUC handicapped division ) , Colin Hart and Janet Thomas . |
| 6 | Two important books not mentioned in this introduction are Miriam David 's The State , the Family and Education ( 1980 ) , and Rosemary Deem , Women and Schooling ( 1978 ) , both written within a Marxist perspective . |
| 7 | Also elected at the league 's AGM were chairman David Gray ( Glynnis Bar ) , vice-chairman Chris Mulholland ( N Irish Horse ) , treasurer Nigel Craig ( Imperial ) and senior referee Colin Cushnahan ( Diamond Bar ) . |
| 8 | The heroes of this campaign were Sir David English , Sir Nicholas Lloyd , Kelvin MacKenzie and the other editors of the grander Tory press . |
| 9 | Other ministerial losers were Mr David Trippier , 45 , the Environment Minister squeezed out by just 120 votes in Rossendale and Darwen ; Mr Michael Fallon , 39 , junior Education Minister in Darlington ; Mr Nicholas Bennett , 42 , junior Welsh Office Minister , in Pembroke ; and Mr Christopher Chope , 44 , the Roads Minister , in Southampton Itchen . |
| 10 | The heroes of the hour were left-hander David Byas and Craig White , who both came good at the same time to record their career-best Sunday scores . |
| 11 | March 1 is Saint David 's Day . |
| 12 | The sole new Companion of Honour is Mr David Lange , the former Prime Minister of New Zealand . |
| 13 | The Secretary of State is Mr David Mellor . |
| 14 | His own car boasted the number plate JM1 — now it 's nephew David with that flash Merc and KOP 1 . |
| 15 | For 120 years the Bulls Head has been kept by the same family … this is landlord David Gane outside the pub around 1920 . |
| 16 | Watching last night 's premiere was scientist DAvid Hartshorne from Cellmark Diagnostics in Abdingdon the firm which pioneered genetic fingerprinting . |
| 17 | Watching last night 's premiere was scientist DAvid Hartshorne from Cellmark Diagnostics in Abdingdon the firm which pioneered genetic fingerprinting . |
| 18 | What well it was David David 's idea , do n't blame me . |
| 19 | Once again a representative of the Post Office demanded guard wires and in subsequent correspondence , the Board of Trade enquired which was Elis David Road and which was Lower Church Street , as they were too small to show clearly on the map . |
| 20 | Then , too , a demand for a public inquiry into drug safety was turned down — the minister was Dr David Owen — as it had earlier been over thalidomide by David Ennals . |
| 21 | The new Headmaster was Mr. David Richard John Bird , MA , who had proceeded from St. Paul 's School via the Royal Air Force to St. John 's College , Cambridge , where he read Geography . |
| 22 | The council leader was Mr. David Melvyn Bookbinder ; the ‘ media tycoon ’ was Mr. Owen Oyston . |
| 23 | First there was Sir David Calcutt 's report , with its call for a statutory complaints mechanism to curb press excesses . |
| 24 | Yes my aunt was Mrs David , and goodness me I can remember her having the laces pulled in . |
| 25 | The former holder of the post was Professor David Harvey , whose interests lay in the field of Human Geography . |