Example sentences of "who [was/were] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | By 1830 , the mill had passed from the Clissold family and was being run by Evans , Robson and Severs , who were London-based textile merchants . |
2 | Almost half the girls married in their teens and who were occupying council houses in their mid-20s had conceived their first birth before marriage ( 47 per cent ) , compared to 30 per cent of owner-occupiers , 14 per cent renting privately , and 9 per cent who were still living with parents ( Kiernan 1980b ) . |
3 | Now orders came from and Sons the printers who were great target printers , and are still today the great target printer . |
4 | Thame , Oxfordshire , belonged to the Bishops of Lincoln who were great town planners . |
5 | It was a new start-up company with proprietors who were highly-qualified quantity surveyors and had well-paid previous posts — one a managing director , another a senior partner — in one of the UK 's major quantity surveying practices . |
6 | A survey has been made of the twenty-six judges who were active Law Lords during the period 1952–68 together with two Lord Chief Justices , two Masters of the Rolls and one president of what was then the Probate , Divorce and Admiralty Division . |
7 | Students , who were local Venture Scouts , had a specific information need . |
8 | Franklin , who was 18 years Gould 's senior , had established ‘ for the better class of colonists ’ a scientific society , the first of its kind in the colonies ( and later to become the Royal Society of Hobart Town ) and welcomed the ornithologist 's arrival with great enthusiasm . |
9 | But who was that Johnny Logan . |
10 | who was that Mr Death is alright , its not brilliant |
11 | However , according to Dave Ball — who was European Marketing Director for Artisoft at the time but has now switched camps to take up the same role at Performance — the deal fell through at the end of last year . |
12 | ‘ Life here is very hard , ’ said Joshua Kangombe , the local headman who was sporting mirror sunglasses , a trilby hat and a leather tie . |
13 | and erm the six shifts had erm Controller and generally speaking these were Heads of Department , the erm , the Mr who was Chief Education Officer at that time . |
14 | When she had protested to Lord Wardley , who was chief billeting officer for that part of Northumberland , he had referred her to a minion who , in turn , had taken great pleasure in pointing out that she could , if she preferred , have some evacuees from Gateshead but , either way , her spare room could not remain empty when everyone was required to make a war effort . |
15 | ‘ They were n't normal fireworks , ’ said Gavin Birkett , who was assistant floor manager on the first two series . |
16 | I recall at this period that I had a new second pilot by the name of Saltzgaber , who was first generation Canadian but German born , The target was Mannheim , When we got into the area we found that thick cloud covered what we thought was tie target , so we went down , But there was no way we were going to get under . |
17 | For instance , Lord Mountbatten , who was First Sea Lord at the time , records that he found Sandys a good listener . |
18 | Sebastiao Mabote , a veteran of the independence war who was Armed Forces Chief of Staff until 1986 , and two brothers of the late President Samora Machel . |
19 | Amid criticism that the government 's reactions to the troubles had been slow and their position confused and biased , Deputy Prime Minister Gelu Voican-Voiculescu , who was leading compromise talks between the HDUR and the UVR on March 22 , assured crowds in Tirgu Mures that the government 's commission of inquiry would be objective but would seek the " resolute " punishment of those found guilty of instigating the unrest . |
20 | The young child was more interested in her father who was busy cutting slabs of meat into small portions for the next day 's pies . |
21 | There he generously offered it to the Magistrate , who was busy carrying cartridges to the firing-step . |
22 | Daniel looked at Grace , who was busy helping Mrs Dawson . |
23 | She would ask why Eleanor Fuller 's visit had so upset her , who was this Freddie Nash she had mentioned on leaving ? |
24 | Who was this Eva Burrows who was being appointed over their heads ? |
25 | After all it was suggested er by er Michael Howard in who was Corporate Affairs Minister in nineteen eighty-six in , in the House of Commons he said that the Government believe that members of a pension scheme are in effect investors in that scheme and that that they deserve the protection of the Bill will extend to investors and it never did . |
26 | erm who was national account manager wanted us to relieve for an exploratory |