Example sentences of "[noun sg] who was also [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But luckily help was at hand in the person of Anna-Lisa Hammer , a blonde , Norwegian freelance journalist who was also the Press Officer for the Bislet Games in Oslo . |
2 | Thorn , the big defender who was also the hero of the midweek Coca-Cola Cup triumph over Liverpool , powered the Eagles ahead with a 29th minute header and Steve Coppell 's men grimly fought tooth and nail to claim their fourth successive victory . |
3 | Of the other two paintings , one is a picture of a friend , a girl who was also a student , posing in the same life-room , and the other , a portrait I made of a fellow student and good friend of mine from the Royal Academy , James Tower , who became a noted ceramicist . |
4 | Carter , on the other hand , not only had big majorities , but was a centrist ideologically — a self-proclaimed fiscal conservative who was also a liberal on civil rights , the environment and education , making it possible for him to straddle the historical division in the Democratic party . |
5 | Here was a second double life — that of a scientist who was also an artist , a chemist who was also an alchemist , a businessman who was also a magician . |
6 | ROLAND Boyes , the only Member in the last Parliament who was also a cricket umpire , was up with half the rest of Britain at 4.30 this morning . |
7 | IKE : Name given to General Eisenhower , husband of Tina Turner , the famous black female singer who was also a pigeon fancier at weekends . |
8 | Here was a second double life — that of a scientist who was also an artist , a chemist who was also an alchemist , a businessman who was also a magician . |
9 | He would see Scruffy , his friend who was also a cat . |
10 | There has been a suggestion that Aethelburh , kinswoman of Ealdred , sub-king of the Hwicce , and abbess of Fladbury in Worcestershire ( CS 238 : S 62 ) , was Offa 's daughter of the same name who was also an abbess ( CS 251 : S 127 ) , but there were clearly several prominent women of this name . |
11 | I have since heard of a Roman Catholic nun who was also a doctor , who was allowed to train part time to fit in with her religious duties . |
12 | Germanus of Paris excommunicated Charibert for marrying Marcovefa , a nun who was also the sister of the king 's previous wife , Merofled , from whom he had as yet not separated . |
13 | It ill became the English king , who was sovereign in his own country , to behave as a vassal towards his French suzerain , and the French king had great difficulty in controlling the behaviour of a vassal who was also a sovereign . |
14 | As Del Genie — a name borrowed from an American theology student who was also a conjuror — he did magic tricks round the town , at rotary clubs and children 's shows . |
15 | People dismiss this aspect of Wordsworth 's poetry as ‘ odd ’ , forgetting that George Orwell became a tramp for six weeks and lived for a year as a down-and-out ; and Shakespeare wrote a play about a mad old man who was also a vagrant ! |
16 | They devoted the second half to a work written by a composer who was also a student at the time of its creation , Josef Suk . |
17 | They included three vicars , of whom one doubled up as an architect ; a doctor who was also a horse-breeder ; a barrister ; a master builder ; five shopkeepers ; a smallholder and packman ; and — by far the largest group — ten farmers . |
18 | BARON Oswald von Hoyningen-Heune , the Minister to the German Legation in Lisbon , was a friend , an aristocrat of the old school who was also no Nazi . |
19 | Here was a second double life — that of a scientist who was also an artist , a chemist who was also an alchemist , a businessman who was also a magician . |
20 | Nor is his picture of the clergy a particularly spiritual one : those who pray and those who work are never mentioned , but the cleric who was also a warrior has his place , and after Roland perhaps the most heroic figure of all is the leading ecclesiastic of France , the archbishop of Rheims . |