Example sentences of "[was/were] appoint first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In January 1943 the Ministry of Town and Country Planning Bill was introduced , providing for the appointment of a Minister whose ‘ sole ministerial responsibility is in connection with town and country planning ’ ; the Bill was passed in February and W.S. Morrison was appointed first Minister .
2 Vladimir Meciar ( PAV ) , Interior Minister in the outgoing Slovak government , was appointed Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic on June 27 ; Carnogursky was appointed First Deputy Premier .
3 Vladimir Shumeiko , formerly president of the Russian Confederation of Entrepreneurs ' Unions ( the managers ' body ) was appointed First Deputy Premier .
4 When Captain Owen commissioned Leven , a ship-sloop , and the brig Barracouta in 1821 for his survey of the east coast of Africa , Vidal was appointed first lieutenant in Leven .
5 In 1901 Bolton was appointed first headmaster of the new day school at the Architectural Association .
6 Sultan Ali Keshtmand , hitherto Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Council of Ministers , was appointed First Vice-President on May 6 .
7 On June 6 Ronald Freeman , 51 , was appointed first vice-president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ; the United States , with the largest stake in the EBRD , had insisted that a US citizen be appointed as deputy to the bank 's ( French ) president Jacques Attali .
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