Example sentences of "who was [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pearce , who was related to Vanbrugh by marriage , acquired a substantial number of his drawings for buildings designed after about 1718 . |
| 2 | , James ( 1539–1597 ) , lawyer and parliamentarian , was born in 1539 , the eldest son of William Morice [ q.v. ] of Chipping Ongar , Essex , courtier and MP , and his wife Anne Isaac of Kent , who was related to Sir Thomas Wyatt and ( Sir ) Thomas Wroth [ qq.v . ] . |
| 3 | In addition , patient 202 has a consistent allelotype with patient 203 and patient 302 who was affected on orthopantograms also seems to have inherited the high risk alleles . |
| 4 | Soon they returned to the poteau mitan clutching a struggling figure who was bound with ropes of sisal cord . |
| 5 | Although the New Zealand team had a top wicketkeeper in Ken James , who was compared to Bert Oldfield , in ability , the Kiwi fielding was never up to the standard of today 's players . |
| 6 | Among them was 15-year-old Jeffrey Horler , who was sent to Feltham , 200 miles from his home in Great Yarmouth . |
| 7 | He took with him to England Theodore 's son Alamayahu , who was sent to Rugby School and then to the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst , where he fell ill and died , aged nineteen . |
| 8 | Anyone like me who was sent to boarding school at an early age will identify with the personal difficulties of the young royals . |
| 9 | Special commissions of inquiry into maladministration were set up , but Edward reserved his special venom for Archbishop Stratford , who was sent to Brabant as surety for the king 's debts . |
| 10 | Helen , who was sent to prison for annoying neighbours by playing the star 's biggest hit at full volume , was freed yesterday . |
| 11 | It follows the case of a youth who was sent on safari while awaiting sentencing . |
| 12 | The Sun , in the title , the photograph of ‘ the mask of fear ’ and the body of the text , refers to the assaults as ‘ a carbon copy of the brutal rapes carried out by pervert Malcolm Fairley , the so-called Fox , who was jailed for life last Tuesday ’ . |
| 13 | The 35-year-old Bellaghy man , who was jailed in July in Dublin for armed robbery , strenuously denied that he was dismissed because of a financial dispute with his employers . |
| 14 | Concern over the trade in wild plants has been heightened by the activities of Henry Azadehdel , who was jailed in Britain this year for smuggling orchids taken from the wild and imported without the proper permits . |
| 15 | But the rules official , who was summoned by radio , decided , after much argument , that Harley 's claim was not justifiable . |
| 16 | The sword itself is the ceremonial sword of Major the Honourable Clement Braithwaite , who was killed at Peshawar . |
| 17 | Ethnic violence in Karachi during the same week left 13 dead including a senior Muhajir Qaumi Mahaz ( MQM ) party member who was killed on May 17 . |
| 18 | The latest assassination victim was Bahriye Ucok , a prominent member of the main opposition Social Democratic Populist Party ( SDPP ) , who was killed on Oct. 6 by a parcel bomb at her Ankara home . |
| 19 | Her father was an eccentric , outspoken critic of the government , who was killed by police in 1985 . |
| 20 | An inquest has been opened and adjourned on a nurse from Gloucester who was killed by terrorists while on holiday in Egypt . |
| 21 | TWO PEOPLE were last night charged with murdering police sergeant Bill Forth , who was killed in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , on Saturday . |
| 22 | In this context , he described the life of Charles de Foucauld , a missionary who was killed in North Africa . |
| 23 | The Lancastrian , Henry Tudor , when he heard of what had happened , gathered a force in France and landed in Wales — where he had lived for part of his life — and he opposed Richard III , who was killed in battle in 1485 . |
| 24 | This account too contains some blunders , for it is likely that it was Æthelstan who was killed in battle , at Sherston , and that Edmund brought the relief , but when Thietmar wrote Britannis he was not thinking of Englishmen , whom he always describes as Angli . |
| 25 | adult life was spent in South Africa , and erm I found a couple of years ago two books written by a remarkable while English-speaking South African called Donald Woods , who was a newspaper editor , who befriended and then championed a remarkable young black South African called Steve Beeko , who was killed in police detention . |
| 26 | The 1970 season produced the only posthumous champion in the history of F1 , Jochen Rindt , who was killed in practice at Monza . |
| 27 | He was scheduled to compete in his 100th , and last , Grand Prix at Watkins Glen but he pulled out of the race in respect for his team-mate Francois Cevert who was killed in practice . |
| 28 | According to Gregory , at the end of his life he destroyed the kingdom of Cologne under Sigibert the Lame , then he turned against various other kings of the Franks , Chararic and Ragnachar , whose base was in Cambrai , along with the latter 's brothers , Ricchar and Rignomer , who was killed in Le Mans . |
| 29 | They had a son , who was killed in World War I , and a daughter . |
| 30 | His portfolio included exclusive stories from the family of former mercenary Ted Skinner , from Blacon , Chester , who was killed in Bosnia . |