Example sentences of "officer who [vb past] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Hearing off : A disciplinary hearing involving a senior education officer who went missing during the summer was cancelled at the last minute yesterday . |
2 | It was in this connection that Sir John Ross [ q.v. ] speaks of him in his Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez ( vol ii , 1838 , p. 72 ) : ‘ Captain , afterwards Admiral , William Mitchell , an officer who had risen to the rank of rear-admiral by his good conduct , after having been flogged round the fleet for desertion . ’ |
3 | The first interrogator was not the officer who had looked in the day before but a wizened little old man who seemed half afraid of me . |
4 | The success of the appeal would therefore have been alarming news for any officer who had tampered with the original notes of interview in any other case . |
5 | An officer who had worked on the social side for twenty years summed it up as " the most brilliant lecture on our social services I 'd ever heard in my life " . |
6 | Oliver L.J. , speaking of the plaintiff 's officer who had dealt with the matter , said , at p. 1200 : |
7 | On a third occasion , Alexander II was returning from the front during the Russo-Turkish War and recognized on a station platform an officer who had deserted from the army . |