Example sentences of "who [vb past] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Sheppard , who qualified as a chartered secretary at the beginning of his career , believes their skills will become highly relevant during the 1990s . |
2 | GREG MACKEY , Warrington 's Australian scrum-half who came as a two-month stop-gap but has figured prominently in the club 's unbeaten start , has agreed to spend the full season at Wilderspool , writes Paul Wilson . |
3 | Diana Hendry , who studied as a mature student in the Department of English , won the Best Children 's Novel category prize in the 1991 Whitbread Book of the Year Award for her tale of Harvey Angell , a ‘ magical electrician ’ . |
4 | A second Israeli who acted as a civilian chief of Gen Noriega 's personal security team , Eliezer Ben Gaitan , took refuge in the papal mission in Panama City with the deposed dictator , and was detained by US troops on Tuesday . |
5 | The CO took the next trip , to Nordhausen on April 4 , but on this occasion carried an eighth crew member who acted as a second pilot . |
6 | There were four Portuguese : a gentleman in a fine lace ruff and blue hose who Sara presumed was Dom João , a weather-hardened man , who she thought might be the ship 's master , and two young lieutenants who acted as a ceremonial guard . |
7 | A former Agrarian Reform Secretary , who campaigned as a political outsider . |
8 | Dr Charles Goodson-Wickes , MP for Wimbledon , who served as a medical officer in the Life Guards and was recalled in the Gulf war , protested at a reduction in the number of Foot Guard battalions . |
9 | Among such groups were the Levellers , who emerged as a significant political force in England in the late 1640s . |
10 | It was the 200 or so unmarried or widowed women , who made up rather more than 25 per cent of the original sample , who remained as a solid phalanx of women compositors in the 1920s and 1930s . |
11 | Controversial priest Fr Pat Buckley was also among the losers , losing his seat to another independent , Robert Lindsay Mason , who stood as a 1990s candidate , advocating more rave parties for young people . |
12 | ' Another worker , who stood as a Conservative councillor , said she had encountered Mr Lawson at a reception last year and had been asked by the Chancellor why she had lost . |
13 | Mr Clark , who stood as a parliamentary candidate in Motherwell North at the last election , added : ‘ I very much welcome the council group decision to demonstrate its confidence in Alex Salmond . ’ |