Example sentences of "[noun] smith " in BNC.

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1 Well I 'm led to believe it 's going to happen because I 've had — first of all the Chair of the Housing Committee , Valerie Smith , has been approached by Mr Maxwell 's company , secondly somebody purporting to represent Mr Maxwell 's company has spoken to me indirectly , and thirty another representative of Mr Maxwell 's company spoke to another Councillor .
2 These include A. J. Cronin ( school and university essays , manuscripts of novels , short stories and autobiography , 1911–78 , deposited by Mr Vincent Cronin ) ; Eric Linklater ( manuscripts and typescripts of plays , novels , poems , articles and broadcasts , and correspondence , 1922–72 ) ; Sydney Goodsir Smith ( manuscripts and typescripts of plays , novels , poems and essays , and correspondence , 1923–74 ; and 12 sketch-books , 1935–72 , deposited by Mrs Hazel Goodsir Smith ) ; David Thomson ( manuscripts of novels , memoirs , plays and children 's stories , with related correspondence , 1929–89 , presented by Mrs Martina Thomson ) ; Sir Compton Mackenzie ( manuscripts of Figure of Eight , 1936 , and of two plays , 1941 , and correspondence with Sir Gerald Barry , 1930 ) ; James B. Caird ( manuscripts and typescripts of poems , essays , articles , reviews and talks , and correspondence , 1935–87 , presented by Mrs Janet H. Caird ) ; Robert Kemp ( typescripts and broadcast scripts of plays , 1947–57 , presented by Mr David Kemp ) ; Alex McCrindle ( playscripts , memoirs and correspondence , 1947–90 , presented by Mrs Jessica Balfour ) ; George Mackay Brown ( correspondence , 1952–74 , on deposit and not available for consultation for the time being ) ; Gael Turnbull ( manuscripts and typescripts of poetry and prose , 1953–90 , presented by the author ) ; Alex Hutchison ( manuscripts and typescripts of poems and translations , 1972–90 ) ; Ernest Nicholson ( manuscripts of memoirs , stories and verse , C.1980–90 , presented by the author ) ; and Liz Lochhead ( typescript drafts of the stage production and the published version of Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off , 1989 , presented by the author ) .
3 These include A. J. Cronin ( school and university essays , manuscripts of novels , short stories and autobiography , 1911–78 , deposited by Mr Vincent Cronin ) ; Eric Linklater ( manuscripts and typescripts of plays , novels , poems , articles and broadcasts , and correspondence , 1922–72 ) ; Sydney Goodsir Smith ( manuscripts and typescripts of plays , novels , poems and essays , and correspondence , 1923–74 ; and 12 sketch-books , 1935–72 , deposited by Mrs Hazel Goodsir Smith ) ; David Thomson ( manuscripts of novels , memoirs , plays and children 's stories , with related correspondence , 1929–89 , presented by Mrs Martina Thomson ) ; Sir Compton Mackenzie ( manuscripts of Figure of Eight , 1936 , and of two plays , 1941 , and correspondence with Sir Gerald Barry , 1930 ) ; James B. Caird ( manuscripts and typescripts of poems , essays , articles , reviews and talks , and correspondence , 1935–87 , presented by Mrs Janet H. Caird ) ; Robert Kemp ( typescripts and broadcast scripts of plays , 1947–57 , presented by Mr David Kemp ) ; Alex McCrindle ( playscripts , memoirs and correspondence , 1947–90 , presented by Mrs Jessica Balfour ) ; George Mackay Brown ( correspondence , 1952–74 , on deposit and not available for consultation for the time being ) ; Gael Turnbull ( manuscripts and typescripts of poetry and prose , 1953–90 , presented by the author ) ; Alex Hutchison ( manuscripts and typescripts of poems and translations , 1972–90 ) ; Ernest Nicholson ( manuscripts of memoirs , stories and verse , C.1980–90 , presented by the author ) ; and Liz Lochhead ( typescript drafts of the stage production and the published version of Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off , 1989 , presented by the author ) .
4 Facing : Sketch by Sydney Goodsir Smith for his poem ‘ Under the Eildon Tree ’ , published in 1948 .
5 Reproduced by permission of Mrs Hazel Goodsir Smith .
6 Clive Stafford Smith , who has devoted his legal career to defending those facing execution , says : ‘ Who gets killed is utterly arbitrary .
7 Troy has the mental age of a seven-year-old and he was sentenced to death for kidnap and murder , though Mr Stafford Smith does not accept that he did it .
8 Mr Stafford Smith is doing his best to reverse the growing trend towards execution and so far he has been very successful .
9 Of the 150 death row cases Mr Stafford Smith has been involved with during his nine-year career , only three have ended in execution .
10 Though most of his trials are in the southern states , Mr Stafford Smith recently took on the case of Kenneth Richey , the young Scot who faces execution in Ohio .
11 ‘ I wish I 'd been involved with his case two or three years ago , ’ says Mr Stafford Smith , ‘ because the best shot you have is on direct appeal .
12 Mr Stafford Smith is one of four lawyers who work at the Southern Centre for Human Rights in Atlanta , Georgia , which is the only office of defence lawyers funded solely by private contributions .
13 About a third of those on death row are retarded , estimates Mr Stafford Smith , and often do not understand the questions being asked by police and prosecutors .
14 The famous case of Derek Bentley , who was hanged in Britain , was a classic example of the kind of people who slip through the cracks in the US and end up being executed , says Mr Stafford Smith .
15 ‘ But when push comes to shove , ’ says Mr Stafford Smith , ‘ it 's a lot easier to say you 're for the death penalty than to actually kill people .
16 According to Mr Stafford Smith , there have been studies showing that each execution costs $3.5 million .
17 The lawyers mounting the defence , however , rarely get more than $1,000 for the entire case , says Mr Stafford Smith .
18 One of Mr Stafford Smith 's clients in Mississippi was represented at trial by a third-year law student .
19 Battling on : Clive Stafford Smith , left , and Kenneth Richey
20 T Smith Rowlands Gill Tyne & Wear
21 This one involved the very same T Smith , who claimed he was hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd as Liverpool 's European Cup Winners ' Cup hopes were ebbing away against Ferencvaros in Budapest 15 years ago .
22 Gloucester : T Smith ; J Perrins , D Caskie , D Cummins , S Morris ; N Matthews , M Hannaford ; P Jones , K Dunn , R Phillips , N Scrivens , D Sims , P Ashmead , I Smith ( capt ) , S Masters .
23 Gloucester : T Smith ; J Perrins , D Caskie , D Cummins ( M Hamlin 28 ) , S Morris ; N Matthews , M Hannaford ; P Jones , K Dunn , R Phillips , N Scrivens , D Sims ( P Miles 40 ) , P Ashmead , I Smith ( capt ) , S Masters .
24 Ch'ship positions : 1 , C McRae 15pts ; 2 , T Smith , K McKinstry , A McRae 39 ; 5 , L Aitken-Walker 34 ; 6 , R Munro 33 .
25 Gloucester : T Smith ; J Perrins , D Caskie , D Cummins ( M Hamlin 28 ) , S Morris ; N Matthews , M Hannaford ; P Jones , K Dunn , R Phillips , N Scrivens , D Sims ( P Miles 80 ) , P Ashmead , I Smith ( capt ) , S Masters .
26 Penalty goals : T Smith ( 4 ) .
27 Dropped Goals : T Smith , Matthews .
28 Actress dies : Actress Alexis Smith , who played opposite Clark Gable and Errol Flynn , and appeared for six years in TV soap Dallas , has died in Los Angeles , aged 72 .
29 First across the line for the men , 18 year old Spencer Smith .
30 They cried a lot , and Jesie Smith , appearing in the kitchen more than she had done in recent months , not only cried but wailed , nearly always when Joe was within earshot , and the substance of her wailing was , ‘ Left without a breadwinner , ’ which nearly always elicited , ‘ Oh !
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