Example sentences of "who is [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Name the American , a former Wimbledon Champion , new retired from competitive play and expecting her first child , who is one of the company 's longest serving contract players ? |
| 2 | From Australia , former Woodworker editor , Peter Collenette sends a report on the Tasmanian furniture-maker , Alan Livermore , who is one of the few designer-makers to have his designs made in factories and in his own workshop . |
| 3 | Two of the Nexus percussionists played on Monday , along with another musician who is one of the finest current exponents of her instrument , the violist Rivka Golani . |
| 4 | Wednesday , she sees a chap who is one of the PM 's advisers , or that 's what it says — and what does she do for lunch ? |
| 5 | This measure , says Don Edwards , a Californian congressman who is one of the bill 's sponsors , has won over 15–20 southern Democrats who had been worried about the crippling effect of punitive damages on small businesses . |
| 6 | What that meant became clear when Horacio Serpa , the Liberal who is one of the assembly 's three co-chairmen , came up with 15 constitutional drafts of his own . |
| 7 | The provision sometimes inserted in a settlement for giving remuneration to a professional man who is one of the trustees is open to considerable objection since it may give him an interest in incurring expense , and will , in any case , tend to make the other trustees leave the management mainly in his hands . |
| 8 | Another Japanese who attracts me today is the unattainable sumo wrestler Kirishima , from Kagoshima in Kyushu , who is one of the most beautiful males I have ever seen . |
| 9 | I was disgusted to read your snide attack ( Disinformation , FACE 19 ) on ‘ White South African Musician Johnny Clegg ’ , who is one of the only white artistes in that country who has been fighting apartheid and trying to deal with it on the inside . |
| 10 | It is important that an orchestra has new young players coming in all the time — we recently had a young Polish violinist who is one of the orchestra 's concert-masters , he is very promising , and full of music — but sometimes players leave us to fulfil their own dreams and ambitions . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm really looking forward to playing with the likes of Garry Schofield , Ellery Hanley and new signing Gary Mercer , who is one of the best forwards in the world . ’ |
| 12 | Professor Roesdahl , of Aarhus University , Denmark , who is one of the chief organisers , explains that Scandinavian scholars had been planning a major show on the Vikings for some time , and the French became involved because they had also wanted to hold such an exhibition , partly to examine the Viking role in Normandy . |
| 13 | Er we do need to know w we did I did actually a ask Lawrence , who is one of the two management staff reps , whether or not he was available , cos I know Lawrence as i as er a local councillor has a fairly busy diary . |
| 14 | Lady Tryon , who is one of the trustees of SANE , was Chairman of the ball , and looked very attractive in a dress with a black velvet top and a very full red satin skirt . |
| 15 | This week our guest on Sharing Time is Erlend who is one of the survivors of the Piper Alpha disaster and is one who has come back to Orkney this last week , staying with his family here in Orkney . |
| 16 | I am delighted that the Minister of State , Foreign and Commonwealth Office , my hon. Friend the Member for Watford ( Mr. Garel-Jones ) , who is one of the most influential Ministers in the discussions , is here today , and I say to him and to others that I want Ministers to be more positive . |
| 17 | My hon. Friend the Member for Spelthorne ( Mr. Wilshire ) , who is one of the most thoughtful Members of the House in this context , described it as historic . |
| 18 | He was accompanied by Lord Cobbold , who is one of the Deputy Lieutenants for the County . |
| 19 | OPERA House who is one of the favourites for the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp at the beginning of next month should stay on course for a Paris success by winning the Guinness Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown tomorrow . |
| 20 | Accolade — which received a similar award in 1984 — now has a total of three disabled people on its 14-strong staff and makes a positive effort to recruit handicapped people , according to the marketing manager , Irene McAlaney , who is one of the three and has a walking difficulty as a result of childhood polio . |
| 21 | Now , so , Face is trying to sort of put off Sir Epicure Manhom by saying , you know , this a mad woman who 's done too much learning nice little attack on women here by Johnson , who , who is one of the biggest misogynists in the world , erm a woman who 's gone crazy with learning and who knows nothing because er she 's just a prostitute and therefore she 's thick . |