Example sentences of "who [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Derby 's Government in the Commons was led by the Leader of the House and Chancellor of the Exchequer , Benjamin Disraeli , who as a member of the Select Committee which examined the 1855 Act and Hall 's Committee of 1856 was well aware of the need for a new Foreign Office . |
| 2 | Subsequent correspondence revealed that the Registrar of Walkato is none other than Mr Jeremy J Callaghan , who as a member of Salford Registrar 's Department was responsible for Convocation affairs in the early 1970s . |
| 3 | State peasants , who as a percentage of the rural population grew to about 54 per cent by the time of the Crimean War , fared little better . |
| 4 | Lord Teviot is listed in Who 's Who as a genealogist ( one who studies family pedigrees ) . |
| 5 | She also has an aunt who as a girl in Oxford knew several famous philosophers . |
| 6 | He had heard so much about it from the Queen Mother — who as a child had been there every year — and from so many other people that he had felt it was a part of his education that was sorely lacking . |
| 7 | The Irish star , who as a child was battered by her mother , revealed that she went to a psychiatrist to sort out her problems . |
| 8 | We phoned a good , dear friend who as a midwife had gone to much trouble and arranged to deliver the baby . |
| 9 | Of the Hagley castle , even Horace Walpole [ q.v. ] — who as a fellow-pioneer in the same field was in general highly critical of Miller 's performances — was obliged to concede , in an oft-quoted aphorism , that it had ‘ the true rust of the Barons ’ wars ' . |
| 10 | This view seems to have rubbed off on foreign , non-Marxist interpreters of the passage of NEP , who as a whole are inclined to think that a cultural policy of laissez-faire was pursued throughout NEP . |
| 11 | He replaced Gen. Jorge Moreira Rojas [ see p. 37851 ] , who had stated that " professional ethics " did not allow him to take orders from the new Defence Minister , Klinsky , who as a rear-admiral was subordinate to him . |
| 12 | In the early hours of yesterday morning they were beaten in four sets by Patrick McEnroe and Jim Grabb , and then some 13 hours later they fell 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to the Australians Darren Cahill and Mark Kratzman , who as a result qualified for the semi-finals . |
| 13 | In the early hours of yesterday morning they were beaten in four sets by Patrick McEnroe and Jim Grabb , and then some 13 hours later they fell 6-3 , 7-6 , 7-6 to the Australians Darren Cahill and Mark Kratzman , who as a result qualified for the semi-finals . |
| 14 | ‘ But I feel dismay , sorrow , for so many people in our country who do not share this personal good fortune and who as a result of further years of Tory government will experience further disadvantage . |
| 15 | And who as a result has acquired a rather topsy-turvy view of her own importance . |
| 16 | Among the earl 's possessions there was the lordship of Spofforth , the home of the Middletons of Stokeld , who as a result naturally looked to the Percies for lordship . |
| 17 | What then would happen to children falling below these levels , who as a result of this restriction might be denied appropriate teaching ? |
| 18 | The Writer is aware of one scheme where the planning brief was ignored by a developer , who as a result achieved an increase in density and was able to submit a substantially higher tender figure than other developers who had conformed to the planning brief . |
| 19 | Among the earl 's possessions there was the lordship of Spofforth , the home of the Middletons of Stokeld , who as a result naturally looked to the Percies for lordship . |
| 20 | Two successive league defeats in the middle of last month have been followed by pre-occupation with cup action for the Mariners , who as a result have slipped to sixth in the table . |
| 21 | Murdani , who as a serving officer had been the architect of the 1975 invasion , was reportedly opposed to the demilitarization of the province in 1989 . |
| 22 | They had four sons ( the eldest of whom died in 1895 ) and by the second , Charles , came the five grandsons who as a team continued the family firm until it was sold in 1965 to the Hawker Siddeley Group . |
| 23 | The Highways Department is not a building — it is a collection of people who as a team ( or some would say various teams ) have exhibited innovation and ingenuity . |
| 24 | One great-grandfather had been an inventor , ‘ socially in a higher class ’ , while another family claimed ‘ a good background somewhere ’ through a great-grandmother who as a maid had eloped with a young aristocratic gambler . |
| 25 | The Wilkinson Sword was won by the British Army Ladies ' Team , and team member 2nd Lt. Tana McQuoid , who as a newcomer to the Championships , swept the board . |
| 26 | These were the remaining items from the collection of Major David Summonsby , who as a bomb disposal specialist acquired an amazing collection of World War Two German aircraft relics , such as werke nummer plates , a Bf 109 control column , a fragment of a tail fin from a ‘ 109 , a rare camera-gun liberated from a Do 17 , and , interestingly , a pennant flown from a JU188 shot down over Combe Hill , Dorset , in 1944 . |
| 27 | I pay a great tribute to my dad , who as a trade unionist on the railway would have been so proud to see me receive this very great honour . |
| 28 | Dr Marshall , who as a vegan eats no animal products , agreed that she had eaten in her room , but said that she did no cooking . |
| 29 | This involves combined action by hospital providers , who have fulfilled their contracts with a quarter of the year remaining , and general practitioners , who as a consequence are unable to obtain hospital treatment for their patients , to put pressure on health authorities to increase the resources available to acute services . |
| 30 | In Belfast , the first three of these ( in the inner-city areas ) were carried out by an outsider to Northern Ireland ( myself ) who as a consequence was not assigned a role in relation to local ethnic categories . |