Example sentences of "who was [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is always another side to the story of course , and IBM still has its apologists : Tim Mead , who was lately in charge at Datamation magazine , another former icon now down on its luck , wrote an outraged letter to the Wall Street Journal after its recent critical piece . |
| 2 | Katrina Sweeney who uses an electric wheelchair and who was previously on placement with us , will again be assisting in reception only for 3 weeks from Monday 13 September to Friday 1 October from 10.00 until 2.00 each day . |
| 3 | Anti-Japanese feeling in Europe grew at last week 's Geneva show when VW chairman Carl Hahn , who was previously in favour of free trade , nailed his colours firmly to anti-Japanese campaigner Jacques Calvet 's mast . |
| 4 | We spent two months in Cairo , living in the western suburb of Shafeyeen in an apartment rented from a French teacher who was away on home leave in Normandy . |
| 5 | Up till now , anyone who was away on holiday when an election was held lost the right to vote , and some people who were away because of their work lost their vote too . |
| 6 | Both Martin ( jolly hockey sticks ) Hunter and John ( large centre parting ) Richard were brought in due to the absence of Neil Wise , our area sales manager who was away on holiday . |
| 7 | We felt a little like prisoners and missed our privacy and independence ; my mother was the most aware of this feeling as she was the one who was most at home . |
| 8 | Jansher , who was already on probation after being fined £200 for walking out of the Kuala Lumpur World Open dinner in October , has clearly reached a point of no return with his conduct . |
| 9 | Charges against him were dropped in May 1988 after a meeting between the Crown Prosecution Service and the force complaints department , because his alleged confession had been given to an officer , Det Sgt James McManus , who was already under investigation in another case . |
| 10 | On April 27 charges including illegal telephone tapping , embezzlement , and helping to falsify election results had been brought against Mielke , who was already in prison [ see p. 37828 ] . |
| 11 | His place was taken by promoting Tony Newton , who was already in charge of the group looking at supplementary benefit . |
| 12 | The evidence swung in an unexpected direction when Nicholas called a witness in his defence , a friend Christopher Brown , who was also on holiday in Ibiza . |
| 13 | There was no real communication between me and my father , who was also on holiday from school for much of this time . |
| 14 | Incidentally , the one who worked as a footman had to leave his job in order to get married to a girl who was also in service at the Duke 's place . |
| 15 | He was porking this hooker who was also in bed with a Russian spy . ’ |
| 16 | At the third last Run And Skip touched down just in front of the mare , who was soon under pressure . |
| 17 | Scarcely what one expected from a man who was deeply in love . |
| 18 | Each of the four rounds was played as a pro-am four-ball , with a professional , a celebrity who was usually from show business and two amateurs , who paid handsomely for the privilege . |
| 19 | To do it , he had to have more privacy than his room allowed , and he had tentatively approached Captain Dawson , who was home on leave and was painting the porch , for permission to put a table and chair in the garage , so that he could work there . |
| 20 | Boro lost full back Ross Webber with a dislocated elbow after 35 minutes , and sent on Ian Bircham , who was home on leave from his job in Italy . |
| 21 | ‘ I was dining with a fellow engineer , who was home on furlough from Argentina . |
| 22 | The core of Fidel 's men at this stage consisted of supporters of the Ortodoxo party , so-called because of its avowed adherence to the principles of José Marti , a radical thinker in many respects but one who was unequivocally in favour of democratic government for Cuba . |
| 23 | Expecting to meet a hard-faced predatory bitch after David 's warning , Julia discovered instead a delicately pretty fair-haired girl , who was obviously in love with her saturnine husband . |
| 24 | Schellenberg was firing at a series of cardboard Russian soldiers , watched by an SS sergeant-major who was obviously in charge . |
| 25 | Kubrick , who was personally in charge of special photographic effects as well as of the film overall ( similarly Hyams was , unusually , director of photography on his own movie ) , deliberately chose old-fashioned in-camera techniques where they would work . |
| 26 | Her mother tried to persuade the woman who had received the letters to let her talk with this guard ; a man who was actually in touch with her husband . |
| 27 | What had happened , because his holidays coincided with mine , was that my father had become my mother as well as my father , in the sense that it was he and not she who was always at home . |
| 28 | Roger , who was always in charge of the music , bad decided the party was ready for nostalgia — the 60s by the sound of it — someone , Maggie could n't remember who , was singing a song called ‘ Hats off to Larry ’ . |
| 29 | Buck , the man who was possibly in danger , the man whose wife wanted him lost and gone forever , the man who might perhaps already … |
| 30 | Who was there of course ? |