Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is worth noting , however , that Richards 's concept of poetry is similar to that which we have encountered in the previous two chapters , in that poetry for him is simply shorthand for literature that has aesthetic value ; his belief was that the value of literature as a whole lay entirely in its use of the emotive function of language . |
2 | He is also Minister of Finance , Defence and Home Affairs . |
3 | Karsten Schubert is exhibiting new paintings by Keith Coventry ( 2 July-1 August ) , and Francis Graham Dixon shows eight recent table sculptures by Brian Wall ( to 2 August ) , who worked as Barbara Hepworth 's assistant from 1955–60 and then left this country in 1969 to go to Berkeley 's University of California where he is now Professor of Art . |
4 | He is currently chairman of Sun Life Assurance Society . |
5 | He is currently chairman of Sun Life Assurance Society . |
6 | He 's still chief of Protection Police in Helsinki , I hope ? ’ |
7 | ‘ When you consider the players on the pitch today and their ability , he was just miles in front , ’ said the manager . |
8 | He was formerly Director of Consumer Affairs at the Office of Fair Trading and for nine years until the end of 1986 he was Director of the National Consumer Council . |
9 | He was also chairman of Labour 's home policy committee . |
10 | He was also instructor in geology at the Royal Geographical Society and lectured aspiring explorers in the subject . |
11 | A Catholic priest and Canon of Digne , he was also Professor of Philosophy at Aix , and of Mathematics at the College Royale in Paris . |
12 | RODERICK BENNETT , NDO for Competence and Validation , has been seconded from Robert Gordon 's Institute of Technology where he was previously Head of School of Home Economics . |
13 | He was previously professor of oncology at the Middlesex hospital medical school and a commissioner of the International Commission on Radiological Protection [ ICRP ] . |
14 | He was recently quest of honour at a formal dinner at Lake Hall , where he spent his early University days . |
15 | Despite this level of support , and a direct request from James Baker when he was still secretary of state , Mr Karimov has refused to register Birlik as a political party . |
16 | If only it had come while he was still Emperor of Agriculture House … |