Example sentences of "[Wh pn] was [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But there was another person who was staying in the same house — the Reverend Arthur Lyle . |
| 2 | The three judges each scored it 100–86 for Panamanian Duran who was stopped in the sixth round by Pat Lawler in his last fight in March , 1991 . |
| 3 | The organisers also gave a special award to veteran runner Albert Dolman , who was competing in the tenth consecutive run . |
| 4 | The modern-day exponent of the style was the late grandmaster , Yip Man , who was born in the Chinese mainland town of Fatshan , but who left when the Communist takeover was imminent to settle in Hong Kong . |
| 5 | The story concerned the priest of Rennes-le-Chateau , Berenger Sauniere , who was appointed in the 1880s . |
| 6 | Sharon 's 18 year old sister Sandra , who was injured in the fatal crash , was allowed out of hospital , in a wheelchair , to attend the service . |
| 7 | Grace , who was purling in the front circle , gathered he was drawing their attention to the war and the number of dead and maimed . |
| 8 | Prince Philip had stipulated a maximum of ten years for his period in office , and had extended it by a year to enable Prince Charles , who was serving in the Royal Navy , to take over at an appropriate moment . |
| 9 | The focus of the uproar is the tomb of Sarah Helen Roberts from Blackburn , Lancs , who was buried in the local cemetery . |
| 10 | In any case , I believe Eliot admired the thrillers of the prolific E. Phillips Oppenheim , who was published in the yellow-backed series to which he more than once referred as a possible source of inspiration . |
| 11 | Elton , who was performing in the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles , and his long-time lyricist Taupin signed the deal with Time Warner . |
| 12 | It narrowly missed one of the occupants who was sitting in the front room . |
| 13 | As a result his friend Shean Kearney , 23 , who was sitting in the front passenger seat was fatally injured . |
| 14 | All eyes in the room were watching the stranger — except for a pair belonging to Rincewind the wizard , who was sitting in the darkest comer nursing a mug of very small beer . |
| 15 | Their request for assistance was referred to a circuit judge who in turn referred it to Ward J. who was sitting in the same circuit centre . |
| 16 | Also being treated is a twenty-one year old woman who was travelling in the stolen car , and was apparently carried from the scene of the accident by the car 's driver . |
| 17 | The Peugeot was pushed on to the other side of the road and was in collision with a Sierra driven by Leslie Green , of Runcorn , Cheshire , who was travelling in the opposite direction . |
| 18 | Looking behind him , Robert saw that he was signalling to his friend from the Frog and Ferret , who was crouched in the long grass . |
| 19 | Scotland 's uncertainty was matched by that of Buhagiar , who was booked in the final minute of the first half for bringing down Nevin . |
| 20 | The pair were charged with illegal entry the charge used against Britons Paul Ride , who was arrested in the same area last June , and Martin Wainwright , who cycled into Iraq from Turkey a few weeks earlier . |