Example sentences of "who was [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been organised for Daedalus by its European director Dr Nicholas Reeves , who was formerly a curator in The British Museum 's Department of Egyptian Antiquities ( and now advises the Earl of Carnarvon on his Egyptian collection at Highclere ) , together with Rupert Wace who has dealt in ancient art for over fifteen years . |
| 2 | Even so , a miner such as Anthony High , who was formerly a cobbler , could earn money repairing underground shoes for the management , and in June 1846 he was given 3/ for repairing a blacksmith 's leather bellows . |
| 3 | It is headed by a Britain , Bill Richards , who was formerly a director of Sun Life , and has offices in New York and Tokyo . |
| 4 | Besides Maxim Gorky and a daughter of L. Tolstoy , it included the President of the Second Duma and even S. N. Prokopovich , the Minister of Food in the Provisional Government of 1917 , who was neither a Bolshevik nor a Menshevik . |
| 5 | Myself and English , as she is taught in schools , came to a conflict and gradually to a more and more friendly agreement through the necessity of writing long letters daily to one who was neither a schoolboy nor an elder , the subject of the letters being matters concerning nobody else in the world . |
| 6 | Whether the compensatory remedy available ‘ together with ’ the restitutionary remedy , could be obtained against an accomplice who was neither a party to the transaction nor a person to whom money or property of the investor had been transferred is equally doubtful . |
| 7 | He further submitted that the owner of an incorporeal right did not derive his profits from the place where a sub-licensee , who was neither an agent nor joint adventurer , of these rights exploited them itself . |
| 8 | How could he be falling in love with the beautiful cuckoo in his nest who was exactly the sort of pampered darling a poor doctor ought to avoid ? |
| 9 | They must have been amazed and resentful that Pyke wanted to listen to me , of all people , someone who was barely an actor . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , it was something like a castle , and he 'ad tons of servants and a butler as well , and a sister who was secretly a witch and tried to make the poor girl worship Satan , but — ’ |
| 11 | — instructing an expert witness who was previously a client albeit in a matter totally unrelated . |
| 12 | Mr who is on my right , and who was previously the chairman of the Southern Area Planning Committee of Ryedale District Council , but not at that time , which explains that erm a change was in hand . |
| 13 | Dr Marriage , who was previously the editor of Christian magazine , succeeds Rev Alec Gilmore , who has reached retirement age . |
| 14 | Dr Marriage , who was previously the editor of Christian magazine , succeeds Rev Alec Gilmore , who has reached retirement age . |
| 15 | THE economic development and planning departments of Gwynedd County Council have been merged into one , to be headed by Dr Eurwyn Lloyd Evans who was previously the county 's economic development officer . |
| 16 | The ideal type codifies a scheme of reasons which would motivate someone who was wholly a bureaucrat , and understanding proceeds from what such purely rational — legal persons would think and do . |
| 17 | At Cedars Mrs Singh had instantly made friends with a young Asian woman ( wearing trousers and a shirt ) with a little girl who was evidently a year older than Balbinder . |
| 18 | She died in 1729 , and in 1731 he married Elizabeth ( died 1744 ) , daughter of Sir Philip Jackson of Pontrilas , Herefordshire , who was evidently a relative of Mary 's . |
| 19 | Not much later a man who was probably a Samaritan composed another history of biblical times . |
| 20 | There is one other name who was probably a monk here at Halling . |
| 21 | Item No 3 : is a 1794 Hendon half-penny , issued by B Price who was probably the landlord on an inn named The Greyhound , which would be why that dog is featured on the token . |
| 22 | It was supervised by the Chamberlain , who was generally a nobleman close to the King : Lord Hastings under Edward IV , Lord Lovel under Richard III . |
| 23 | There were the agronomist nephew and his wife who was already a schoolmarm , two younger brothers , one having finished his philo , the other his service militaire , a niece who was at the Sorbonne and her fiancé reading economics at the university of Rennes . |
| 24 | In the eyes of a deckhand in his twenties who joined the " Sunderland Union " in the days of John Beresford and who was already a member of the Australian Seamen 's Union , it seemed little more than a " miscellaneous collection of beards and whiskers " including " old greybeards of sixty , seventy and eighty years of age , with little idea of how to conduct business " , who " reflected the pessimistic outlook of their leaders , supposing that everything was wrong and that nothing could be put right " . |
| 25 | I began there as someone who was already a professor , I had been the first woman Pro-Vice-Chancellor in the country . |
| 26 | BARON Oswald von Hoyningen-Heune , the Minister to the German Legation in Lisbon , was a friend , an aristocrat of the old school who was also no Nazi . |
| 27 | ‘ I think it is a shame that more people are not convinced by the results that care in the community is producing and are not prepared to move over in greater numbers , ’ says Mrs Polson , who was also a sister at Aycliffe Hospital during her 10 years there . |
| 28 | Carter , on the other hand , not only had big majorities , but was a centrist ideologically — a self-proclaimed fiscal conservative who was also a liberal on civil rights , the environment and education , making it possible for him to straddle the historical division in the Democratic party . |
| 29 | He would see Scruffy , his friend who was also a cat . |
| 30 | Nor is his picture of the clergy a particularly spiritual one : those who pray and those who work are never mentioned , but the cleric who was also a warrior has his place , and after Roland perhaps the most heroic figure of all is the leading ecclesiastic of France , the archbishop of Rheims . |