Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] was [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not saying that that had anything to do with the fact that Brigadier Crawley was in the same regiment as Lieutenant-Colonel Inkin , who is the chairman of the Cardiff Bay development corporation . |
| 2 | One of the main initial bases of the White armies under General Kornilov was on the lower Don river with Kaledin , Ataman of the Don Cossacks . |
| 3 | They were to the 1980s what F Scott Fitzgerald was to the roaring twenties . |
| 4 | Richard Barnett was at the finishing line . |
| 5 | President Ieremia Tabai was amongst the 39 successful candidates in the general election for Kiribati 's House of Assembly ( Maneaba ) . |
| 6 | 2.45 Lord Guest thought that the dependency of £4,000 awarded by Lyell J was on the high side , but could be justified when allowing for possible future increases in earnings and for the effects of inflation . |
| 7 | Richard Baxter was among the first to be arrested . |
| 8 | At five the next day when Delia Sutherland telephoned she was informed that David Rosen was on the other line . |
| 9 | The ideological muddle forged with passionate lyricism by Michel A'flaq was in the final analysis , inspired by the romanticism of Herder and other German thinkers . |
| 10 | The support Peter de Montfort gave Earl Simon was of the first importance . |
| 11 | Fergus Urvill was on the other side of the bed , dressed in a kilt , shirt and waistcoat . |
| 12 | The one exception came just seconds from half-time when the defence was slow to mop up the danger when Richardson 's corner was only parried , and Alan Dowd was in the right place to equalise . |
| 13 | The earliest onset of gas generation in the Southern North Sea was in the late Jurassic following the accumulation of + 11700 ft ( 3500 m ) of sediment above the Carboniferous source beds . |
| 14 | Dr Kent was with the new patient , and Sister sent her to see if he needed any help . |
| 15 | Last night I dreamed I used a chair at the hairdresser 's as a toilet and Maggie Smith was in the next chair . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , Liverpool striker Ronny Rosenthal was in the European League select side that was beaten 4-2 by Italian champions AC Milan in a charity match in Milan yesterday . |
| 17 | TODAY has also discovered how Thresher went to extraordinary lengths to stop anyone apart from its own senior management and security staff proving conclusively whether or not Mr Lamont was in the Praed Street store on November 16 . |
| 18 | His Magdalene friend Selwyn Lloyd was in the same class . |
| 19 | Lizzie told her that Mr. Barlow was in the Chinese room . |
| 20 | Mr Sargent was in the next door garden , sitting in a deck chair and reading the newspaper . |
| 21 | A smiling Prince Charles was in the happy high-society group , too . |
| 22 | When she did leave Mme Fournier was on the front doorstep . |
| 23 | Tom O'Neill was in the outer office looking at one of the pictures that lines the walls — Rena , Hugo 's favourite house model , wearing a loose cut trench coat over a tailored shirt and doe-skin pants . |
| 24 | Group chief quality circle facilitator Graham Finney was on the organising committee and facilitators Margaret Scott and Val Lowndes both presented successful workshops . |
| 25 | Princess Margaret was at the next table with Mr and Mrs Paul Newall , . |
| 26 | Princess Margaret was at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden on Tuesday to support the Paul Hamlyn Westminster Week . |
| 27 | The profit was down thirty million or so and if we look at the geographic breakdown of profit , er the U S A was up er and yet if er Addison Wesley was about the same Penguin was up ten so where did this thirty million drop in profits at oil services arise , was it in the U K and Singapore as opposed to the U S or , or was there something different about Penguin U S compared with Penguin U K ? |
| 28 | Phil Andrews was in the original delivery crew and brought Valiant from the Humber to Southampton where I joined in February 1968 as part of the regular crew . |
| 29 | At the time the largest fusion research unit in the United Kingdom was at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment ( AERE ) , Harwell , under the leadership of Peter Thonemann , now Professor of Physics at University of Wales , Swansea . |
| 30 | ‘ Professor MacFee was in the other day — asked me to order him a copy . |