Example sentences of "who [vb past] [adv prt] as " in BNC.
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1 | Some who came in as dependents are not eligible for income support . |
2 | Despite the rapid growth of ill feeling between Minton and Vaughan , their home at Hamilton Terrace attracted many visitors , who turned up as and when they wished , some hoping for roast beef at breakfast as Minton frequently began cooking a large joint at eleven o'clock at night . |
3 | ‘ Sit down , Terry , you make the place look untidy , ’ Plummer told him , smiling at Hitch , who grinned back as his companion sat down hurriedly . |
4 | That was largely due to John McKee who started off as sweeper but ended up playing in front of teenage centre back Mark Molloy and cut out many threatening moves . |
5 | He often struck me as the kind of wide boy one found in England right after the war , people who made deals of the spivvier sort and did n't care who went down as long as they went up . |
6 | ‘ Yes , even in Minnie , who 's so unlikely that she 's probably true — there probably has been someone who grew up as she did , saloon-wise and card-sharping yet quite sure that she wants nothing to do with the kind of messing around she 's seen under her parents ’ roof . |
7 | DAVID James , who took over as chairman of Eagle Trust less than two weeks ago , yesterday stamped his mark on the troubled Midlands mini-conglomerate , appointing three new directors and securing the resignations of three others , two of whom were supporters of deposed chairman Malcolm Stockdale . |
8 | Sir Alistair Frame , who took over as chairman from Sir Bob Scholey earlier this year , yesterday took a swipe at state subsidies to European rivals . |
9 | Mrs Mills , former Serious Fraud Office chief who took over as DPP this year , called for : |
10 | though Ernest Long ( who took over as BEA secretary in 1951 ) was more flexible than most , seeing that financial disciplines were , at least potentially , the medium for achieving greater independence from Whitehall . |
11 | Rufus Kupolati ( who took over as ECOMOG field commander from Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro on Feb. 20 ) saw Taylor at Kakata , Margibi County , when Taylor was reported to have denied that his group intended to continue fighting . |
12 | John Cahill , who took over as BAe 's chairman from Sir Graham Day last year , described 1992 as ‘ the most testing year in the company 's history . ’ |
13 | ‘ We thought it was a really good cause , ’ said Mrs Cowper , who dressed up as Grotbags . |
14 | They were usually a long way from the London merchants who set up as gentry , but this group represented nonetheless a significant local urban aristocracy . |
15 | Pavel Zhikarev , who stood down as chairman after 25 years at Sberbank , laid the foundations for the changes that lie ahead . |