Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [is] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1975 she met and married her husband Richard La Plante , an American thriller writer , who 's also a black belt in karate . |
| 2 | But the heart of the scene is still in live performance , where there 's a diverse range of performers including ‘ womanist ’ comic Angie Le Mar , iconoclastic quintet They Would n't , and Leo Chester , the comedian who 's also a member of black Muslim organisation , the Nation of Islam . |
| 3 | The local MP Robert Jackson who 's also a Minister in the employment department admits the Government has made mistakes , but says they ca n't take all the blame . |
| 4 | But this Oxford University doctor , who 's also a mountaineer , thinks Harry Taylor is an exceptional case . |
| 5 | The local MP who 's also a lawyer wants magistrates to have tougher powers |
| 6 | The vicar conducting the service , who 's also a family friend , read out part of the coroner 's judgement . |
| 7 | Erm , and then , and then you get erm , Rivers , who 's also a horrible character , although in a different way . |
| 8 | A surgeon and his wife who 's also a doctor have been jailed for nine and three months respectively for repeatedly assaulting their housemaid . |
| 9 | My father , who 's also an actor , once wanted me to be in a play that he was in , and just being asked made me cry . |
| 10 | " Well , she 's gone to talk things over with Aunt Louise , who 's also an attractive woman for her years , but a good bit older , and quite different . |
| 11 | Now what they , what they were supposed to do erm I never did know but there were quite a number of these er men who lived in this train and they had a lieutenant who 's quite a handsome chap by all accounts , he used to come into the office a chap named lieutenant and erm erm this was one of the things that landed on Joyce 's plant er plate and er she used to meet these Education Officers and arrange for courses and in the er in Lieutenant 's case of course there was er , instruction in English which erm erm Stanley who was a Headmaster of er Area School he undertook classes for these Polish chaps but er so often of course these erm , these units were only in the area for a limited space of time so you could n't arrange anything very , very comprehensive |
| 12 | But do you know , me cousin Eric , who 's quite a lot older than me , was at Scarborough with me Uncle and and his mother and dad and he was only a little one and he was stood in that narrow street that goes off , off the |
| 13 | I used to go on these escapades with a mate of mine who 's now a milkman , and we 'd go to Soho , and I remember walking along Wardour Street and hearing this music coming out the basement . |
| 14 | The pressing of a gentleman , though no doubt a poor gentleman in worldly goods , was not uncommon , and in 1741 Lord Panmure got a very similar request from another of his constituents on behalf of Mr. Charles Duncan , ‘ a son of Ardownie 's , who 's now a foremasthand aboard the Royal Sovereign his Majesty 's Ship lying at Chatham … ’ |
| 15 | Chris , who 's now a psychiatric nurse , says he 's no hero . |
| 16 | So , having D'Arcy in the band has been an education , not only from playing with someone who 's obviously a girl , but seeing how people perceive that and seeing the kind of shit she takes because she 's a girl . |
| 17 | So the reason I put Jasper Carrott up here is just to think for a moment , here 's somebody who 's obviously a really effective and great communicator . |
| 18 | These village-based health workers are helped to carry out their functions by a mobile team leader ( the second tier of the system ) who is generally a nurse , physician , or social worker . |
| 19 | Robinson , who is primarily a one-day opener but who scored two fifties when going in first in the final game of last year at Old Trafford , may press Alikhan , as could Paul Atkins and Ally Brown , a gifted striker of the ball who has tightened up his game . |
| 20 | Er there 's none of them left now except an old M Mrs in who is over a hundred . |
| 21 | For the woman who is already a mother , the challenges are now those of coping with growing children and seeing them leave home ; the challenges are always somehow different from how you have imagined them . |
| 22 | Yet at the moment there is a feeling in many of the schools I visit ( both in this country and abroad ) that to give attention to the child who is already a ‘ high flier ’ is difficult and somehow immoral . |
| 23 | Service of an interlocutory process out of England and Wales is permissible with the leave of the court on a person who is already a party to the proceedings and who in the case of a defendant , respondent or third party , has been served with the originating process but leave shall not be required for such service in any proceedings in which the originating process may by these rules or under any Act be served out of England and Wales without leave , ( Ord 8 , rr 1 and 4 ) . |
| 24 | He is a hero , with a hero 's faults : an achiever and an adventurer who is also a victim and an outcast , a shameful man and a faithful family man . |
| 25 | Maitre Binoche , the auctioneer , says the picture belongs to a Swedish collector who is also a collector of contemporary paintings . |
| 26 | If elected , Mr Dunlop , who is also a past chief executive of Commercial Union , says he would question whether the services offered by Lloyd 's are efficient and cost effective . |
| 27 | The songwriter who is also a performer , and has acquired a recording contract , could hope to receive a firm one-year deal with options covering the next three years . |
| 28 | The writer who is also a performer is n't the only one who gets help . |
| 29 | Therefore , why should n't a rational person be able to head a company , just the same as a figures man , who is also a rational person ? ’ |
| 30 | Alistair Borthwick , vice-chairman of the East Anglia Divisional committee , who is also a farmer and member of the National Farmers Union ( NFU ) , said the name change would help to improve membership . |