Example sentences of "who [was/were] [adv] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | During my travels across the Siberian Steppes , some years ago , I chanced upon a team of Russian palaeontologists , who were clearly in a state of heightened exuberance . |
2 | Two off-duty prison officers who were also in the minibus were beaten up and then released , but three others who escaped claimed that they had been unable to get help from a nearby police and Army checkpoint . |
3 | His fiancee Maureen Savage , 35 , and her two sons , aged 17 and nine , who were also in the car , had minor injuries . |
4 | I looked out of the window and it was the back garden of Dr Jane 's house , and when Mrs Pitt came up to serve me and I complained Dr Jane laughed , and it was really Dr Jane all the time and the whole place was horrible and dark and dirty and when I got outside to follow my friends the ones who were usually in the dream there were n't any people and we were in a sort of studio and the village and the inn it was so obvious now I felt a fool for going in and sitting down and expecting to be served was the crudest sort of cardboard stage set like a model for a child 's history lesson and the colours were horrible and it smelt of a sort of horrible glue and — — |
5 | He was solid , scientific , conscious in all his creating , learning his art from masters who were still in the youth of artistic development , his whole work shows a progress towards an ideal which the trammels of Gothic tradition never left him free to attain without a struggle . |
6 | They stopped when they reached Sybil , who was already in the water , and Belinda put her hands on her hips . |
7 | ‘ It could be important to know who was here in the house during the day and at what time . |
8 | Peter Beagrie , who was also in the car , is now with Everton . |
9 | Two months ago Pyotr Shelest , the former Ukrainian party leader who was also in the Presidium , gave Moscow News a moving , if possibly self-serving account of the moments after Khrushchev had been informed of his fate . |
10 | It would have been agreeable if Mr William Ross , who was also in the House , could have been generous enough to admit his own past errors and congratulate his successor on his decision . |
11 | Another student Siobhan O'Reilly , who was also in the lift , said that they had pressed buttons for the fourth and tenth floors before it became stuck . |
12 | The most serious immediate threat to Charles came from Charles of Navarre , who held several castles on the border between Normandy and the Ile-de-France and who was thus in a position to threaten Paris . |
13 | Security on the door had reported a large black man demanding entry on behalf of a friend , a Sir Ralph Grunte , Member of Parliament , who was certainly in no condition to be in charge of a motor car . |
14 | If you had seen the young girl who was apparently in the bed what would you have done ? |
15 | It was the first time they had mentioned the third who was there in the room with them , though they had both felt his presence , and she , indeed , had lived with it close and uncomforted for a year . |
16 | That 's another story , where they were , and if you 're interested , downstairs there 's a very good map that shows you superimposed on a modern map of Oxford where they were , but they very much affected citizens in the St Aldate 's , because every citizen , and every scholar who was still in the university , between the ages of 16 and 60 had to work on the fortifications at least one day a week , or pay a shilling fine . |
17 | From behind the tree he watched Mrs Wright who was still in the clearing . |
18 | However , the constable learned from a woman in the street that just after the explosion Sutherland had approached her to get an ambulance for his friend who was still in the house . |
19 | His claims to the viceroyalty were canvassed by another kindergartener , Geoffrey Dawson , who was now in a position of prominence as editor of The Times . |
20 | That mama , that proven whore who was now in a brothel and was likely to stay there , that 's if Slim did n't ship her out an' all , because she was a looker all right . |
21 | Ken had brought in an old army chum who was now in the catering business , to handle the more convivial aspects of the occasion . |
22 | John wrote to Hanns ( who was now in the army ) ‘ it would be so nice if they could get married . ’ |