Example sentences of "who was [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 PC John Reid , 30 , from Belfast , who was on patrol with troops near the Irish border just outside Crossmaglen , south Armagh , was struck in the chest .
2 The ship 's captain , Adrian Hopkins , who was on trial in Dublin , was sentenced in absentia to seven years .
3 Carl Shutt who was on loan to Birmingham City has now transferred= for 50,000 .
4 Players released by Jimmy Nicholl 's Raith Rovers include centre half Mark Cowan who was on loan to Linfield earlier in the season and midfielder Sean Strang who had a spell with Cliftonville .
5 He was talking earnestly to a road-sweeper , who was at work in front of some English-style cottages with flower gardens .
6 Mr G. Dear , who was at school with Richard , told me : ‘ We learnt more in class from his talking above and beyond the subject matter than from others who stuck to the syllabuses … it was an honour to be selected for the annual school play … ‘
7 The captain ordered the attendants to clear the dressing-room as he dialled Sawle , who was at home in Perth .
8 Dutta , who was at Oxford with Guppy , said the gold would be sold for rupees then exchanged for sterling that would be ‘ repatriated ’ to Geneva .
9 ‘ Many Ethiopians are … especially angry at some of the things Johanson wrote in his book Lucy ’ says Sleshi Tebedge , one of the Ethiopian students who was at Texas with Kalb .
10 Whether this Luke is the same as ‘ Luke the Doctor ’ , who was with Paul in Rome while Paul was in prison ( Colossians 4:14 ) , is less certain , but most commentators are prepared to accept that he is .
11 As it was Chaplin threw him a challenge to a round of fisticuffs , accusing Mayer of encouraging Mildred , who was under contract to Mayer , to press for a higher divorce settlement .
12 The decisive goal came after 57 minutes when Holdsworth 's centre was missed by Mimms who was under pressure from Nogan .
13 Both Mielke and Tisch ( who was under investigation for abuse of confidence and embezzlement and was formally arrested on July 20 for disloyalty detrimental to national property ) were moved to a West Berlin prison hospital on Oct. 4 .
14 Daisy said graciously to Peaseblossom , who was in contemplation with spaghetti .
15 Mrs Wills , who was in attendance on Princess Margaret ; Lady Wilkinson , and Sir John Leigh .
16 The man was a visiting Texan who was in Britain as manager of a fellow countryman , a concert pianist .
17 Roy McDonald , deputising for manager Roy Walker who was in Scotland on business , admitted : ‘ It was a confident performance .
18 FA chief Graham Kelly , who was in Spain for England 's friendly , will fly home today to deal with the crisis .
19 An indication of what was to follow was given on 12 June when Roberto Agramonte , a moderate who was in favour of conciliation with the United States , was replaced as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs by radical nationalist Raúl Roa .
20 At the request of the army the Collective State Presidency again held an extraordinary session on May 7 which was attended by Marcovic and the Kadijevic but not by Tudjman , who was in London for talks with United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd .
21 The American Popular Revolutionary Alliance ( APRA ) had refused to attend , due in part to court proceedings on corruption and possession of arms charges pending against prominent party officials and former president Alan García Pérez , who was in exile in Colombia [ see p. 38959 ] .
22 As John Netherwood , who was in charge of publicity and sponsorship in 1964 , said : ‘ To get sponsors you have to tell everybody that it is going to be the biggest event that ever was , otherwise they wo n't put their money in . ’
23 The Schuman Plan was based on ideas which had been circulating for some time but was devised in detail by Jean Monnet , who was in charge of France 's economic modernisation programme .
24 Kenneth Shores of Honiton sent an eight day clock , while Norman G Bird of Keighley , who was in charge of engine testing at Avro 's Yeadon factory , offered many items including a P4 compass , Astro compass , bomb switches , blind approach meter and numerous gauges .
25 Er I was chairman of that committee as well , View when , when , during quite a long period , until the whole system was changed to the council system like and went onto er and er there was one of our , our er officer who was in charge of welfare was a Mr who had a great knowledge of both Selkirk and Galashiels and the country and er he was known by everybody .
26 Beattie 's defence barrister , Anthony Cinnamond , called Chief Inspector Kyle who was in charge of investigations into the murders at Abbey Meat Packers , Ltd. and Inspector Jardine who was assisting him .
27 Shigeru Tokinoya , who was in charge of textbook screening at the time Professor Ienaga 's book was banned , said : ‘ All of our corrections should have been upheld …
28 Geoffrey Rippon , who was in charge of negotiations , reported to Whitelaw more often than to Heath , the prime minister .
29 That made it 10 for Robins this season , and all in front of his policeman dad , Chief Inspector Gordon , who was in charge of crowd control at the ground .
30 In a case which is causing the Bar much embarrassment , Lord Justice Watkins and Mr Justice Garland were told that six barristers followed Sir Ian , while 11 decided to stay with Mr John Samuels , QC , who was in charge of chambers administration .
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