Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [verb] john [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOURNALISTS from The Northern Echo were unable to accompany John Major on his bus trip yesterday because the paper has refused to apply for Conservative Party media passes . |
| 2 | Joanna Lumley had always had a passion , as she put it , for Dirk Bogarde ; Dustin Hoffman was a fan of Sting ; John Lennon had been a great Monty Python fan , and so Yoko was delighted to meet John Cleese . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , it was amazing to hear John Bullock of the Independent say on the BBC 's Comment programme that the Friends of John McCarthy had actually altered British government policy on the Iran — Iraq War . |
| 4 | It was n't until a week later that I was able to ring John Reeves , vicar of St Luke 's , Cranham , who later said that he was intrigued from the word go by the strange activities we were involved with when he first contacted us . |
| 5 | After the offending rudder trim was repaired , John Crocker was able to convert John Allison to the large World War Two fighter . |