Example sentences of "[adv] elected a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My local golf club has just elected a black man to the committee , ’ he added . |
| 2 | The British people had just elected a Conservative Government , headed by Britain 's first ever woman Prime Minister , who had already earned the reputation of being ‘ the best man for the job ’ in the Conservative Party . |
| 3 | On Feb. 28 the congress approved this report and an amended party platform and constitution , and also elected a new leadership , including Budragchaagiyn Dash-Yondon as replacement for Ochirbat . |
| 4 | He would now chair the new 99-member central committee ; delegates also elected a nine-member central presidium ( first elected in April 1990 to replace the politburo — see p. 37374 ) , three-member secretariat and 33-member control commission . |
| 5 | The most obvious suppliers were the Republic 's fellow democracies , Britain and France , especially the latter which in May had also elected a Popular Front government . |
| 6 | At the end of August 1989 the " state-approved " Islamic party , the United Development Party ( Partai Persatuan Pembangunan — PPP ) , unexpectedly elected a new chairman . |
| 7 | Although Houston had never elected a black mayor , the question of race was not a significant campaign factor , with Lanier campaigning strongly in black neighbourhoods and Turner receiving considerable white support , including that of Whitmire . |