Example sentences of "[noun sg] who have been a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone who thought before 1990 that Richard Perle , Ronald Reagan 's ultra-hawkish arms-control man , and Anne Lewis , a political consultant who has been a close ally of Jesse Jackson , would agree on policy towards Iraq would have been dismissed as mad : but they did . |
| 2 | So he has given , God gives this power within , power of the holy spirit , the indwelling Christ , in you and in me , so I 've got no advantage over you , and you have no advantage over me and the person who 's been a Christian for fifty years has n't got an advantage over the Christian who 's been a Christian for one day because that same power that raised Christ from the dead , hear that , the same power that God used to raise Christ from the dead , that is the same power that dwells in you and in me , that 's what the bible says . |
| 3 | It contained a note from Dermot Kinane , an ex-jockey who had been a close friend of the family in Ireland . |
| 4 | I agree with the county court judge , in that I do not think that Lord Greene had in mind what we have to consider here , namely , the position of a tenant , a person who has been a statutory tenant ( I am not begging the question by using the word ‘ tenant ’ but it is a convenient expression ) between the time when the order for possession is made and the time when it falls to be executed having regard to a suspension granted under section 5(2) of the Act of 1920 . |
| 5 | So he has given , God gives this power within , power of the holy spirit , the indwelling Christ , in you and in me , so I 've got no advantage over you , and you have no advantage over me and the person who 's been a Christian for fifty years has n't got an advantage over the Christian who 's been a Christian for one day because that same power that raised Christ from the dead , hear that , the same power that God used to raise Christ from the dead , that is the same power that dwells in you and in me , that 's what the bible says . |
| 6 | Teversham 's terms for pretty women had been taken wholesale from his father who had been a young airman in World War II . |
| 7 | ‘ The man who had been a rich merchant , and who was now a beggar , had to make brooms for the town . |
| 8 | He was a large , imposing man who had been a noted athlete and I am sure he created a favourable impression on my parents . |
| 9 | This is a very different Wesker to the public socialist , the man who has been a regular correspondent in newspaper letters pages on major public issues . |
| 10 | The word is that Bath are being helped by a man who has been a kicking coach in the National League of American Football . |