Example sentences of "a [det] raf " in BNC.
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1 | Apart from organising his domestic life , Stella Pullman was a disciplinarian in the old British landlady tradition ( her husband was a former RAF pilot who now flew for BOAC ) . |
2 | ‘ There is no set procedure , ’ said Mr David Learmount , a former RAF pilot and now features editor of Flight International . |
3 | Burgess Hill , in Sussex Division One , are to pay tribute to a former RAF prop , Rob Hansford , who has had a playing career lasting 62 years . |
4 | A former RAF site nearby is now a large caravan leisure park . |
5 | The team at Marham , overseen by Fred Beamish , have produced an aircraft which they proudly boast is one of the best preserved in the country and wish to express their thanks for their help to Pat Waterhouse , a former RAF sergeant painter and finisher now with the RAF Museum at Cardington , who provided invaluable help , Colin Jardine , manager of the Product Support Dept at BAe Manchester who provided all the technical drawings for the finishings and markings , and Sgt Tom Patel at RAF St Athan who supplied all the necessary stencils , enabling all the finer details to be added . |
6 | A BNFL sponsored conservation award has been won by a company which used extensive landscaping and environmental work in developing a former RAF site . |
7 | A former RAF pilot is making a last-minute bid to save Britain 's last flying Vulcan bomber . |
8 | Jack Hathorne was a former RAF pilot who went on to test fly Hurricane fighters being built at Brockworth during the second world war . |
9 | A former RAF servicewoman has won compensation of thirty three thousand pounds after being discharged for getting pregnant . |
10 | Davies , a former RAF driver , was sentenced to two years in prison while Crook will spend two years in a young offenders institute . |
11 | He said Walters — a former RAF pilot who became an intellectual high-flyer — had suffered anguish over the affair . |
12 | Bill , a former RAF operator , said the two men have could not be more different . |