Example sentences of "who was [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephen Pinsent , a former weightlifting champion who was jailed last month for supplying anabolic steroids , had his three-month sentence reduced to 28 days by the Court of Appeal yesterday . |
| 2 | It could have been your child , your parent , or your friend who was killed that day . |
| 3 | For those tiring of today 's political grand prix scene , Gerald Donaldson 's Gilles Villeneuve — The Life of the Legendary Racing Driver represents a long-overdue memorial to the heroic Canadian driver who was killed seven years ago practising in his Ferrari for the Belgian Grand Prix . |
| 4 | An example is the appalling tragedy of lorry driver Leslie Parsons , who was killed last February when he was just doing his job . |
| 5 | The need for guidance on restraint has been fed by the intense media attention on lack of control in homes , which is said to have allowed young people to abscond — such as the case of Sally Ann Catell , who was killed last month in Birmingham while driving a stolen car . |
| 6 | At Alcala 's adult education centre , one toothless old woman in slippers sang her a flamenco lament about a lovely but strong-headed girl from the next village who was stabbed seven times by her jealous husband . |
| 7 | THE vigilante businessman who was cleared last week of murdering a suspected car vandal was jailed for 18 months yesterday for an alternative charge of affray . |
| 8 | Even 10 years ago any nurse who was asked this question would probably have replied ‘ I 'm answerable to sister . ’ |
| 9 | And former manager Terry Butcher , who was dismissed last January , has taken out a High Court writ for the remaining two years of his contract — an estimated £500,000 . |
| 10 | This was the patient who was studied 29 months after his most recent acute attack . |
| 11 | The ex-Cambridge boss replaces Les Chapman , who was sacked 11 weeks ago . |
| 12 | Mr Stott replaces Ms Wendy Henry , who was sacked last month after publishing photographs of Prince William urinating in a London park . |
| 13 | Since Swales took over at Maine Road 20 years ago , City have won only the League Cup and more than a dozen managers have come and gone , including Peter Reid who was sacked last month . |
| 14 | Mr Waite , who was freed last November after five years in Lebanon , says on the ABC programme 20/20 : ‘ One day I asked to go to the bathroom . |
| 15 | A baby girl who was born sixteen weeks premature and weighed less than a bag of sugar has celebrated her first birthday . |
| 16 | He also said Hannah who was born 8 weeks early was an extremely small , scrawny baby . |
| 17 | Tiny Andrew Morrison , who was born nine weeks early at the Countess of Chester Hospital , is among 481 children treated by a junior doctor who has since been found to be suffering from TB . |
| 18 | We have a five-year-old daughter , Rebekah , who was born two months prematurely . |
| 19 | He was depicted as the sun , a young warrior who was born each day , defeated the stars of the night and was resurrected again and again by the souls of warriors in his care . |
| 20 | Compare the riches lavished last year on Mozart on the bicentenary of his death with the more restrained celebration of Gioachino Rossini , who was born 200 years ago . |
| 21 | Antwerp 93 's big art show is devoted to Jacob Jordaens , who was born 400 years ago to the year , and lived in Antwerp at the same time as Rubens and Van Dyck . |
| 22 | The story is of a civil rights leader who was born 25 years ago and it 's a day in his life . |
| 23 | Janice Flook ( Mrs Boniface ) writes ‘ after a varied career during which I migrated from chemistry to computing to telecommunications , I am now enjoying the early years of our son Keith who was born last year . |
| 24 | Sam , who was born three months prematurely , has a detached retina in each eye . |
| 25 | presenting the cheque to from Tommy 's Campaign and Tom 's granddaughter Catherine who was born three months premature weighing just 1lb 3oz . |
| 26 | This no longer affects Rae Hast who was granted British citizenship five years ago . |
| 27 | Well would n't it be making a point if erm everybody who was owed this time took it regardless |
| 28 | He may be the Henry Wilde who was the son of Horatio Wilde and his wife Hannah , and who was christened 17 February 1833 . |
| 29 | Even when the famous Evangeline , who was elected first woman General of the Salvation Army in 1934 , visited Australia when Eva was six or seven Eva failed to appreciate why everyone was making such a fuss . |
| 30 | The leader of this threat is Nik Aziz Nik Mat , a humble-mannered man who was elected chief minister of Kelantan after a working life spent teaching in the mosque next to his birthplace . |