Example sentences of "who was [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly Angela , who was gazing at the red mack her mummy was holding out to her , gave a gasp .
2 Potter gave up his troop 25 July 1645 , becoming parliamentary commissioner to the army in succession to his brother Captain John Potter , who was killed at the battle of Naseby .
3 It took firefighters almost an hour to free the passenger who was treated at the scene by paramedics .
4 Rutter , who was speaking at a conference organised by CLEAR , the anti-lead group , went on to question the way committees such as the Lawther committee are set up .
5 I told him I did not know his friend Bill and the breakfast was for a man who was staying at the inn .
6 Bernard , who was staying at the curia at the time , submitted his work to Innocent for approval , but permission was refused by the pope , who again denied having issued some of the decretals .
7 With that he dashed off on business , so I turned to his mother , who was seated at a table serving customers , a delicate loop of chain attached to her spectacles .
8 So she hurried downstairs to fix herself some breakfast — and almost stopped in her tracks at the sight of the figure who was seated at the kitchen table .
9 Caroline , who was seated at the table trying to make sense of at least the headlines in Osservatore Milano , looked up .
10 An employee who was reprimanded at the end of July 1980 subsequently demanded , through his solicitors , that the letter of reprimand be withdrawn .
11 She was also active at Percy Alden 's Mansfield House settlement in Canning Town , where she met Frederick Lawrence ( later Baron Pethick-Lawrence , q.v. ) , prospective Liberal Unionist MP , who was living at the settlement .
12 Strangely , Benjamin did not wish to visit his uncle who was wintering at the Bishop of Ely 's inn just north of Holborn .
13 She replaced the receiver and looked round at Graham who was hovering at the door . ’
14 Wullie Robertson , who was bleeding at the nose , was carrying a banner wrapped around a pole , as if it were the regimental standard of the Gordons .
15 She turned to Philpott , who was pointing at the couch behind her .
16 Unfortunately , A.F.D. were missing Nick Benham who was injured at the end of the cross-country season during which he was the club 's leading boy .
17 Murray , who was employed at the time as the works manager at the premises in Broadfold Road , Bridge of Don , has denied a total of 13 charges , including four allegations that he assaulted a number of men on various occasions by injecting them with either heroin or Temgesic .
18 In Dering Street , Grob gives a first exhibition to Danny Moynihan ( 12 May–20 June ) , who was seen at the gallery in a mixed exhibition two years ago .
19 The girl died after she and her 11-year-old sister , their eight-year-old brother and a 16year-old girl who was babysitting at the house , in Emlyn Road , Mayhill , Swansea , were rescued and taken to hospital .
20 The AMU Presidential Council , composed of the heads of the member states , was chaired in the first half of 1990 by President Ben Ali of Tunisia , who was succeeded at the end of June by Algerian President Chadli Bendjedid who in turn was succeeded on Dec. 31 by the Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al-Kadhafi .
21 I tell a small group about a noted professor who was spotted at a tutorial wearing one red and one green sock .
22 Here he caught sight of Aziz the janitor , who was standing at the back of the hall with his mop and bucket .
23 Then he realised who was standing at the top of the steps , and ducked behind the table a mere shaving of time before a short black dart sped across the room and thunked into the woodwork .
24 Sam 's boat was one of the last to sail in between the old forts , and Harry , who was standing at the end of the stone quay in order to crow over the birth of his son and demand payment of his winnings , saw with a twinge of jealousy that Gristy 's ketch was well down in the water .
25 I spoke to war artist Carel Weight , who was commissioned at the end of WW2 to record architectural damage to the historic cities of Europe .
26 I spoke to war artist Carel Weight , who was commissioned at the end of WW2 to record architectural damage to the historic cities of Europe .
27 Sheridan Lorrimore , who was sitting at a table apart from his parents , demanded I bring him a double Scotch at once .
28 The fourth , who was sitting at the other , is now standing .
29 At the very last minute Nessie handed the pig bucket to Tim , who was sitting at the back with Kevin and the children ready to jump off at the road end .
30 At the end of the reading there was some consternation but Eliot , who was sitting at the back of the room , was heard to mutter , " It 's a good poem , it 's a very good poem " .
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