Example sentences of "who [vb past] [prep] be [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book was stuffed with interminable quotations from obscure American academics who seemed to be in the vanguard of the deconstruction movement . |
| 2 | One day in September , Flora 's doctor received a call from someone who claimed to be from the Family Health Services Authority , asking for details from his files , suspicious , he gave nothing away . |
| 3 | The family was held prisoner in a house in Clowney Street , in the Beechmount area , by a number of men who claimed to be from the republican movement . |
| 4 | raised the curiosity of some ladies , who happened to be at the Castle in May 1782 , to examine the ruined Chapel , and observing a large block of alabaster , fixed in the North wall of the Chapel , they imagined it might be the back of a monument formerly placed there . |
| 5 | LOYALIST gunmen were ordered to kill anyone who happened to be in a particular house attacked in Belfast last week . |
| 6 | So did old Mike , and anyone else who happened to be in the shop . |
| 7 | It seems that a passer-by had spotted a naked man frolicking on the balcony — who happened to be in the room next door — and somewhere along the line a case of mistaken identity occurred . |
| 8 | Thornton 's 168-yard hit at Hove in 1876 , verified by historian James Pycroft , who happened to be in the firing-line . |
| 9 | He was finally restrained by police officers from the Diplomatic Protection Squad , who happened to be in the area , and two doormen from a nearby gambling club . |
| 10 | Three patients , all who happened to be in the Pasteur group were subsequently unavailable . |
| 11 | The other two were less opulently equipped , and carried ‘ such ladies and gentlemen who chose to be of the party ’ . |
| 12 | Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke and Elinor took their places on the platform with Jeremiah Scrape and Swire Sugden , who appeared to be in a hurry and frequently consulted his watch . |
| 13 | The one who wanted to be in the film , when you were going cooee granddad . |