Example sentences of "was mr [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 But it was Mr Sargent Emmie liked best .
2 The winner of the individual prize for the best shot was Mr Imran Khan , with the Hon.
3 The first Sunday School Superintendent was Mr Alfred Lowe and he remained Superintendent for just over nine years .
4 ‘ This was Mr Marius Steen who rang ? ’
5 On the other hand there was Mr Frank Galvone .
6 The presiding judge was Mr Justice Farquharson .
7 He offered to talk to the three Ulster MEPs , one of whom was Mr Ian Paisley , the Democratic Unionists ' leader .
8 It was Mr Spyros P. Skouras who let it be known that if Kazan did not testify helpfully , the pictures he had just made might never appear and he would not be directing any more .
9 The owner and miller at that time was Mr D. Lowe .
10 Another of those badly hurt was Mr Alan Ray , a taxi driver .
11 The final speaker of the day was Mr Alan Litle who represented the ‘ Retired Senior Volunteer Programme ’ [ RSVP ] .
12 The undertaker was Mr Alan Anderson from the firm of Raines , joiners of Mickleton , who would carry out his duties with great delicacy , sympathy and understanding .
13 He was Mr Geoffrey Pattie , and he was given special responsibility for space ; numerous bullish stories appeared in the press about the likelihood of increased British space expenditure .
14 One of the 40 patients was Mr Simon Kerridge , 26 .
15 The last miller at Lower Mill was Mr E. White , who worked it up to 1925 .
16 The last miller was Mr William Stallworthy , who operated the mill from 1900 until his retirement in 1977 .
17 I was Mr Anthony Evans when I went into the Palace .
18 The guest organist was Mr Roger Jarvis BMus GRSM FTCL LRAM and the preacher was the Reverend Samuel Blair .
19 Among those present was Mr Gordon Pettit , general manager for Southern Region .
20 The architect was Mr Gordon McKnight .
21 The most distinguished of the signatories was Mr Corneliu Manescu , former Romanian foreign minister and president of the UN General Assembly .
22 The surprise winner on election night was Mr Richard Daley , who is now Chicago 's mayor .
23 Another contender mooted last night was Mr Bryan Gould , the environment spokesman .
24 This year 's winner of the Director 's Prize was Mr Barry Grewcock .
25 For the first meeting of our 1990-91 winter programme our invited speaker was Mr Michael Parker of ‘ Centro ’ , the West Midlands Transport Executive , who gave us a fascinating insight into the planning , routes and probable operation of the intended West Midlands light rail system .
26 Mr Michael Mates , MP for East Hampshire , who led an unsuccessful attempt to relate the poll tax to ability to pay and was Mr Michael Heseltine 's campaign manager during the leadership struggle , becomes Minister of State for Northern Ireland .
27 Another casualty was Mr Michael Fallon , junior Education Minister , in Darlington .
28 Taking the biscuit though was Mr Andy Preston who donned a ridiculously extravagant full length [ right down over his board ] Easter Island statue disguise and dropped in .
29 Other award winners : The MP to watch was Mr Charles Kennedy ( Lib Dem .
30 Other award winners : The MP to watch was Mr Charles Kennedy ( Lib Dem .
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