Example sentences of "she [was/were] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was elected Chairman of Kent Teachers in 1982 and is currently Treasurer , she also coaches the Kent Display Team . |
| 2 | Joan Kirner became the second woman to lead an Australian state government when she was elected Premier of Victoria , on Aug. 9 , by the state 's ruling Australian Labor Party ( ALP ) . |
| 3 | At the 1913 Birmingham meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science she was elected president of section K ( botany ) , thus becoming the first woman ever to preside over a section . |
| 4 | She believed she was owed money by Mr Archer for the sale . |
| 5 | In 1885 she was appointed lecturer in psychology at Westfield College , London . |
| 6 | A member of the first Dáil Éireann , 21 January 1919 , she was appointed minister for labour . |
| 7 | In 1889 she was appointed demonstrator in botany at Newnham College , and along with her colleague Marion Greenwood she organized the Balfour laboratory , whose direction she took over in 1899 . |
| 8 | In 1892 she was appointed vice-consul in Okoyong , presiding over the native court , and later ( 1905 ) vice-president of Ikot Obong native court . |
| 9 | She was kept prisoner in Edinburgh and then in a castle on an islet in Loch Leven near Kinross . |
| 10 | In 1922 she was promoted professor in Swahili and the Bantu languages , the first such chair in the British Isles ; she then established the School 's diploma in Swahili studies ( 1924 ) , the first qualification of this kind in a British university . |
| 11 | Two years later in Ilchester , Somerset , she was again imprisoned , and the same year she was fined £280 for non-attendance at the local Anglican church . |
| 12 | She was awarded damages of £1,500 for ‘ injured feelings ’ plus £890 for loss of earnings . |
| 13 | there is Suzannah the whore in biblical legend and the prostitute who models as Suzannah , their stories parallel with that of Artemesia who because she was raped changes from virgin to whore all three were exploited and abused by men . |
| 14 | Rachael , she 's coming home Well she was she was discharged Friday from hospital . |