Example sentences of "[was/were] appointed as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Dee were appointed as the ‘ working ’ committee and , although they probably discussed things together there are no formal records .
2 Forecasting his impending departure , Burns , who was appointed as a consultant in April of last year , said on Radio Sheffield that if he was dismissed he would be seeing his solicitor .
3 In 1966 the applicant was appointed as a lecturer to the university by a letter stating , inter alia , that his appointment might be terminated by either party giving three months ' notice in writing .
4 My Lords , Mr. Page was appointed as a lecturer in philosophy in the University of Hull with effect from 1 October 1966 .
5 In 776/1374–5 , having returned from Egypt after a four-year stay , he visited Constantinople ; and in 779/1377–8 he was appointed as a teacher in Shiraz by Shah Shuja .
6 In other ministerial changes announced on the same day by President Daniel Arap Moi , ( i ) John Okwanyo was appointed to the Water Development portfolio ; ( ii ) Matthews Onyango Midika replaced Okwanyo as Minister for Regional Development ; and ( iii ) John Kyalo was appointed as a Minister in the Office of the President , replacing Johnstone Muendo Makau who had been relieved of this post ( to which he had been appointed in May 1989 — see p. 36648 ) on March 2 [ for full Cabinet list as of September 1989 see p. 36917 ] .
7 Parliament passed legislation for constitutional change to allow the appointment of two Vice-Presidents , and on Aug. 6 Joshua Nkomo , who had been leader of the opposition ZAPU party until its merger with ZANU in April 1988 [ see pp. 35626 ; 36415 ] ] , was appointed as a Vice-President alongside Muzenda .
8 Zhu Rongji , 62 , mayor of Shanghai , was appointed as a Vice-Premier .
9 In April Zhu Rongji was appointed as a Vice-Premier , Zou Jiahua ( Minister in charge of the State Planning Commission ) was promoted to Vice-Premier , and Qian Qichen ( Foreign Affairs Minister ) was promoted to State Councillor [ see p. 38145 ] .
10 Tapie was replaced by François Loncle , who was appointed as a Secretary of State attached to the Minister for National Education and Culture , Jack Lang .
11 Zhu Rongji , the only one of the three new standing committee members with thorough reformist credentials , was a former mayor of Shanghai and was appointed as a Vice-Premier and economics expert at Deng 's behest in April 1991 [ see p. 38145 ] .
12 Lhamsuren Enebish , a former mayor of Ulan Bator , was appointed as a Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Administration on Oct. 9 .
13 In February , Mark Borrett was appointed as a Merchandiser to the Stoddard Templeton Sales Force .
14 Michael Lane was appointed as a Senior Assistant Registrar in 1970 — in his case in science and technology — and whatever the differences amongst them they operated broadly in similar ways .
15 Despite Ken 's protests , Pertwee was appointed as a ‘ utility man ’ , an actor who could do anything when it was required , a couple of lines here , a longer speech there .
16 This is why and one of the the real problems with this is it 's not that I 'm criticising , it 's just that if in fact you 've got somebody who was appointed as a treasurer , you can in fact get more information out of it , instead of having to guess what we got from where and how it came in .
17 Lord Justice Higgins was appointed as a county court judge in 1971 and in 1975 he became a member of a special committee set up to review the Emergency Provisions Act .
18 Schooling in New York was in turmoil so Joseph Fernandez was appointed as a troubleshooter — but strife was rife and he was sacked .
19 Having worked at Billingham for a few years he was appointed as a commissioning engineer for an ammonia plant in Canada before moving in 1985 to manage the leading concept ammonia [ LCA ] plant at Severnside , Avonmouth .
20 She stood for Parliament , unsuccessfully , as a pacifist Labour candidate in the general election of 1918 , and was appointed as an alderman to Battersea borough council in 1920 .
21 I was appointed as an Assistant Clerk of Nottinghamshire County Council in 1974 with about 15 staff , covering the work of the Planning , Highway , Police and Public Protection Committees .
22 John Welsby was appointed as the first Director , Provincial , and he set about evaluating the sources of the sector 's costs .
23 Eventually she was appointed as the Mission 's Scottish Deputation Secretary where the full range of her gifts were put at the disposal of the churches .
24 Jean Monnet was appointed as the president of the High Authority , and his resignation from the office in June 1955 was the only occasion before the setting up of the much broader European Economic Community in 1957 when there was a change in the membership of the High Authority .
25 On May 21st 1842 at a meeting of the Board , Mr. William Bailey , MRCS , was appointed as the new surgeon at a salary of £50 per annum plus 10s.6d per case for midwifery .
26 In the Administration formed by John Major after the General Election in April 1992 , a solicitor , John Taylor , was appointed as the first Parliamentary Secretary to the Lord Chancellor 's Department .
27 On 11 January 1990 all three of the then directors resigned , and the applicant was appointed as the sole director , with Miss Susan Bird as secretary .
28 ‘ As you know Mr. Arteh [ Qalib ] was appointed as the interim Prime Minister for Somalia within the context of arrangements agreed upon by all the Somali political parties that participated in the Somali National Reconciliation Conference held at Djibouti in July 1991 .
29 Mr Justice Simon Brown was appointed as the president of the complaints Tribunal under the Act .
30 On going down from Newnham , she was appointed as the first principal of Cambridge Training College , formed with the purpose of training university women to teach in girls ' secondary schools .
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