Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] a [noun] [noun] [Wh pn] " in BNC.

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1 referred to by Lavinia Spenlow as a girlhood suitor who never declared his love .
2 SISTER ACT : Farce starring Whoopi Goldberg as a nightclub singer who takes refuge in a convent after witnessing a murder .
3 According to one authority , ‘ Most close observers of the Washington scene and system saw Reagan as a media success who would be overwhelmed by the immense substantive and managerial demands of the presidency . ’
4 Joanna worked at a casino in Australia with a nightclub singer who staged an identical disappearing act a year ago , it was revealed last night .
5 When the students had free time she used to like to go down to Camberwell to a flower seller who sold mimosa , which is a kind of wattle .
6 ( It may , however , be worth remembering that Indira Gandhi became prime minister of India as a compromise candidate who others thought they could manipulate . )
7 In 1985 his batting reached its peak at Taunton against a Warwickshire team who bowled and fielded well but who could not stop him making 322 , the highest first-class innings in England for thirty-six years ; after a slightly uncomfortable start , the second and third hundreds came off sixty-seven and sixty-three balls respectively , and only tiredness after a drive from Leeds the evening before caused his downfall .
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