Example sentences of "chairman of [art] [noun] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Brucciani , chairman of the CBI smaller firms council , said : ‘ The CBI are delighted to support the initiative that both Kall Kwik and Grant Thornton have taken in producing their booklet . |
| 2 | Richard Brucciani , chairman of the CBI Smaller Firms Council , said : ‘ This survey shows that smaller firms ’ optimism has weakened over the last four months . |
| 3 | He is Chairman of the London Regional Passengers ' Committee and Chairman of the educationist , consumer champion , author and Health and Social Welfare Sector Programme broadcaster . |
| 4 | David Clarke , general manager of the Caledonian Hotel , Edinburgh , has been appointed chairman of the Edinburgh Principal Hoteliers Association . |
| 5 | Claiming a military success in toppling the regime , even while General Manuel Antonio Noriega remained at large , the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , General Colin Powell , said : ‘ Noriega has been decapitated from the dictatorship of this nation . ’ |
| 6 | The foreword is written jointly by a former chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff and a former Under secretary of the Navy . |
| 7 | Responding to Chervov 's call for the inclusion of naval forces in the current Conventional Forces in Europe ( CFE ) talks , the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , Gen. Colin Powell , said that " the real threat in Europe [ did ] not come from the US Navy but from the overwhelming Soviet ground forces , backed by air forces " . |
| 8 | On Jan. 23 Gen. Colin Powell , Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , gave the most comprehensive public account of the progress of the air campaign since the beginning of the war . |
| 9 | At a separate press briefing on Dec. 4 , US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney and Gen. Colin Powell , chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , indicated that troops might stay longer , a view also expressed , on Dec. 8 , by President-elect Bill Clinton . |
| 10 | The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , General Bradley , objected to a British proposal for a joint study of future Soviet moves . |
| 11 | Admiral Radford , chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , urged the use of American air ( and nuclear ) power to relieve the French force facing defeat at Dien Bien Phu . |
| 12 | David Howell , chairman of the Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee , said China would recognise that ‘ destabilising and smashing Hong Kong is far too high a price to pay for China 's hopes in the modern world . ’ |
| 13 | Frank Field , Labour chairman of the Commons Social Services Select Committee , said a common thread was that many of the youngsters came from broken homes . |
| 14 | THE Labour leadership is monitoring the imminent reselection procedure in Birkenhead , Merseyside , where Mr Frank Field , the independent-minded chairman of the Commons social services committee is under threat from a local leftwing trade union official . |
| 15 | Mr Robert Sheldon , chairman of the Commons Public Accounts Committee , said yesterday he was seeking more documents from the Department of Trade after Monday 's hearing when he cross-examined Sir Peter Gregson , the permanent secretary at the ministry . |
| 16 | The list included House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt ; Sam Nunn , Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee ; and Lloyd Bentsen , the party 's 1988 vice-presidential candidate . |
| 17 | The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee , Mr Claiborne Pell , called the expulsion a ‘ disgrace ’ and compared it to Britain 's decision to forcibly return Cossacks to Stalin 's Russia after the second world war . |
| 18 | Soon afterwards an unfortunate press interview was given by Senator Tom Connally ( Democrat , Texas ) , chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee , which appeared in the 5 May issue of US News and World Report . |
| 19 | But Ray Fell , chairman of the Leeds United Supporters ' Club admitted : ‘ It 's a kick in the stomach , I 'm shocked and amazed . |
| 20 | Ray Fell , chairman of the Leeds United Supporters ' Club said : ‘ It has come as a kick in the stomach . ’ |
| 21 | Mr Les Aspin , the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee , warned that US military police units might be forced to stay in Panama for at least a year to help keep the peace . |
| 22 | At some stage this will require the passage of authorizing legislation and a key figure in the legislative process in this case will be the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee ; without his or her agreement the president 's bill will not pass . |
| 23 | ‘ It is another example of the President 's tendency to kowtow to Beijing in spite of the failure on the part of their government to relax the repression they have imposed , ’ Mr Stephen Solarz , chairman of the House foreign affairs subcommittee on Asian and Pacific affairs , said yesterday . |