Example sentences of "john [noun prp] [vb -s] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Agriculture Secretary John Gummer has given an assurance that the British government will not support a resumption of commercial whaling until a method of killing the mammals humanely has been invented .
2 Agriculture minister John Gummer has given the go-ahead to the establishment of a new Central Science Laboratory on a greenfield site at Sand Hutton , near York .
3 Brian Davison looked at the Count of Mortain 's lands in the West Country based on the castles of Neroche and Montacute in Somerset ; James Bond has examined the estates of Evesham Abbey in Worcestershire ( Fig. 13 ) and Abingdon Abbey in Oxfordshire , and John Blair has discussed the endowments of Lewes Priory in Sussex before 1200 .
4 Special Projects Engineer ( Electrical ) John Nicholls has achieved the increasingly rare distinction of serving one employer for more than fifty years .
5 John Baillie has made the further point that , in his detailed criticism of cyclical views of time , St Augustine was anxious to defend the doctrine of creation and particularly its corollary that ‘ through the creative power of God the course of events is characterized by the emergence of genuine novelty . ’
6 DERRY 'S Ulster Unionist alderman John Adams has attacked the council 's decision to donate £16,000 to the Bloody Sunday Initiative .
7 You have a new album out , and a new band — ‘ John McVie 's Got ta Band ’ .
8 Pakistan have n't complained yet but ICC secretary Colonel John Stephenson has sent a FAX to their Board ‘ asking whether there is any official objection ’ .
9 John Pirt has developed a " biocombustion " process by which sewage would be pumped through four bioreactors , in effect tubs of bacteria which would provide their own heat and consume the sewage in a twenty-hour period .
10 It 's relevant perhaps to report hereof that John Dennis has done a very useful spreadsheet of erm video profitability on a erm video by video basis , which we have actually a sort of profit and loss account for every year it was produced , and that is going to become a quarterly erm document which we can look at erm and that that 's very useful to and we did actually at our meeting discussing that yesterday we decided that we were going to erm try to break down erm the sales of that into title by market , did n't we ?
11 Prosecuting counsel John Nutting has alleged the two men , who were travelling in a red Sierra , were stopped in June last year on the A64 Leeds-York road , North Yorkshire , by Special Constable Glenn Goodman and Pc Alexander Kelly .
12 John Scott has provided the most comprehensive description and analysis of the development of the upper classes in Britain .
13 JOHN MONIE has accepted a two-year contract to coach Auckland when he finishes at Wigan at the end of this season .
14 John Hills has produced an excellent guide to the workings of the fiscal system and most of the statistics quoted here are drawn from that source .
15 John Dyter has gained the Royal Horticultural Society 's Associateship of Honour — one of only four people nationwide to be conferred the honour this year .
16 WELSH Secretary John Redwood has warned the Welsh people that they must put up with strangers buying new houses and speaking in foreign accents in pubs if they want jobs .
17 Colonel John Wilson has given the club immense service , having been President for the last 10 years immediately following 23 years as Match Secretary .
18 FORMER journalist John Brook has hit the road to pursue his love of folk music .
19 John Stevenson has noted the importance of transport networks , with riots occurring not only at sea ports but also along inland waterways where corn might be moved out of a district , such as on the Trent or Avon .
20 John Triseliotis has used the term ‘ constructed insecurity ’ .
21 Mrs John Dugdale has succeeded the Lady Susan Hussey as Lady-in-Waiting to The Queen .
22 Education Secretary John Patten has appointed a new governing body to take responsibility for the college .
23 John Prescot has won a key post in the new shadow cabinet , moving from transport to employment .
24 Every President since John Kennedy has used the Wall to dramatise the global Communist threat , to assert American leadership of the Western world , and to underpin fundamental foreign and security policy directions .
25 John Mackintosh has described a convention as " a generally accepted political practice , " arguing that it was necessary to deduce its nature and scope by observing and analysing the conduct of government and politics in similar situations over the years .
26 His old friend John Ashbery has provided an essay for the catalogue ( 3 to 27 March ) .
27 ‘ The controversy surrounding the employment arrangements of John Birt has obscured the major issue in British broadcasting — the future of the BBC beyond 1996 when its current charter expires , ’ says the letter .
28 In the letter to the Times , the board members say : ‘ The controversy surrounding the employment arrangements of John Birt has obscured the major issue in British broadcasting — the future of the BBC beyond 1996 when its current Charter expires .
29 Well John Virgo 's got a video out called Playing For Laughs , The Trick Shot Master .
30 Current Matchman of the Year John Allerton has made a late surge up the tale to eighth position and although he is always a danger the Tri-Cast Barnsley 's star 's run may be just too late to make the very top .
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