Example sentences of "of a [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] who " in BNC.
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1 | The story is of a civil rights leader who was born 25 years ago and it 's a day in his life . |
2 | THE American government has seized assets of a Chilean arms dealer who allegedly took part in a complex $1 billion ( £575m ) fraud that brought defence group Ferranti to the brink of collapse . |
3 | In November 1990 the government removed the power of arrest from the military police following the August murder of a senior police chief who was investigating army officers thought to be involved in criminal activities . |
4 | Federal investigators concluded that the thieves ( they were caught in the act ) had been shot with revolvers on the order of a local police captain who then , with the help of a town official , instigated the lynching to mask the shooting . |
5 | Three members of a Colombian drugs cartel who used Oxford language schools as a cover have each been jailed for ten years . |