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

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1 Luckily , this example of bureaucracy gone mad was stopped just in time by Kenneth Clarke , who was watching cricket at Trent Bridge and got a call on his mobile phone about Johan 's case .
2 Gen. Michel Aoun , the rebel Maronite leader who was granted asylum in France on Aug. 29 [ see p. 38405 ] , also criticized the government , in his case " because they turned over their country to Syria " .
3 A trucker named Keith who was delivering coal to Newcastle .
4 William I was succeeded by one of his sons , William II , who was crowned King of England , whereas the Duchy of Normandy passed to another son , Robert , who had sometimes sided with King Philip I of France , and that presented many of the Norman Barons in England with divided loyalty .
5 This was despite the fact that one of the claimants , John Zápolya , who was crowned King of Hungary in 1514 , was of Slavonian origin and was known to the Magyars as the Slav King .
6 The girl , who was reading English at Puddephat 's college — one of the first women students there , in fact — had been found dead in her room just before the end of the summer term .
7 From Alan , Steward of the King of Scots , who was holding Bute from King William I the Lion around 1200 , is descended by one line Charles , Prince of Wales , the present Duke of Rothesay , and by another John Crighton Stuart , Sixth Marquess of Bute and the present Captain and Keeper of Rothesay Castle .
8 who was causing suffering to others .
9 So he was the first person who united the states of Castille and Leon , and the first who was called King of Castille ; for till this time the lords of that country had been called Counts .
10 Viktor Korovin , who was elected director of Uralmash by its workforce last summer , says that its ‘ financial situation is very complicated ’ , by which he means that few of the company 's heavy-industrial clients can afford to pay for the machinery that has been delivered to them .
11 The quickest entry to Government is by Mr Derek Spencer , QC , who was elected MP for Brighton Pavilion on Thursday .
12 His response had been to build up the power of his supporters the Nevilles : Richard earl of Warwick and his brothers John , who was made earl of Northumberland , and George , who became archbishop of York .
13 His response had been to build up the power of his supporters the Nevilles : Richard earl of Warwick and his brothers John , who was made earl of Northumberland , and George , who became archbishop of York .
14 He lost the leadership of Leeds to Ellery Hanley and it was Hanley who was made skipper of Great Britain in Australia this summer .
15 They demanded that the Shah , who had fled from Iran and who was undergoing treatment for cancer in the USA , should be sent back for trial before the hostages were set free .
16 July : appointment of Monzur Quader as Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation to replace Mamdudur Rahman Choudhry who was appointed Minister for Posts and Shipping .
17 In a late November Cabinet reshuffle , Community Development and Culture Minister David Bowen was moved to Agriculture , Food and Fisheries , replacing Harcourt Lewis who was appointed Minister of State in the Prime Minister 's Office .
18 Other Cabinet members included : Nepali Congress members Marshal Zullum Sakya , Mahendra Narayan Nidhi , and Yog Prasad Upadhyay , who became Home Minister ; United Left Front members Sahana Pradhan ( the Nepali Communist Party leader , who took on the portfolio of Industry and Commerce ) , Jhal Nath Khanal , and Nilambar Acharya ; two prominent non-party opposition figures , Devendra Raj Pandey ( an economist and leader of the Human Rights Organization of Nepal , who became Finance Minister ) , and Mathura Shrestha ( a professor of medicine , who was appointed Minister of Health ) ; and two members nominated by King Birendra , one of whom was Rai Majhi , who became Minister of Education , despite protests by students and teaching staff .
19 Soisson became Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development , in place of Louis Mermaz , who was appointed Secretary of State for Relations with Parliament and Government Spokesman in place of Malvy .
20 Hamilton Green was appointed deputy leader and Seeram Prashad general secretary ( replacing Ranji Chandisingh , hitherto Deputy Prime Minister , who was appointed ambassador to Moscow ) .
21 Leaving the secretariat were Lionel Soto Prieto and Jaime Crombet Hernández Baquero ( both becoming Council of Ministers Vice-Presidents ) ; and José Ramón Balaguer Cabrera , who was appointed ambassador in Moscow ( replacing Julio Camacho ) .
22 The seats included Sope 's own and that of President Fred Timikata who was appointed head of state after the imprisonment of his predecessor , a relative of Sope 's who was implicated in the events of 1988 .
23 The particular object of his fear becomes clear from advice given to his son , Taskopruzade 's father , who was appointed kadi of Aleppo by Selim I. Although Taskopruzade 's father actually went to Aleppo , he resigned before taking up his duties as kadi , remembering an injunction of his father 's : " Do n't become a kadi . "
24 Derek , who was Catering Manager on board the flotel the MSV Tharos at the time , was directly involved on the night of the disaster .
25 Ealdred 's kinswoman could have been Abbess Aethelburh , daughter of a local lord , Aelfred , who was given Withington in Gloucestershire in the 770s ( CS 217 : S 1255 ) .
26 Robert Ratcliffe , who was given office in Sheen ( Surrey ) by the queen , can be identified with the Woodville interest .
27 Robert Ratcliffe , who was given office in Sheen ( Surrey ) by the queen , can be identified with the Woodville interest .
28 The announcement followed a visit to Libya by the agency 's Director-General , Hans Blix , who was given assurances by Kadhafi that Libya was not trying to produce an atomic bomb .
29 Mr O'Shaughnessy , who was given custody of Ryan when his marriage ended 10 years ago , said : ‘ My sister and grand-daughter are buried there .
30 Prime Minister Aleksander Meksi visited Italy on Oct. 2 , meeting Foreign Affairs Minister Emilio Colombo and President Oscar Scalfaro who was to visit Albania on Oct. 26 .
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