Example sentences of "[was/were] named [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The murdered family was named as grandmother Gurmej Kaur Bahia , 60 , stabbed 16 times ; her daughter Surinder Kaur Dhandwar , 28 , stabbed 46 times and Surinder 's son Avtar Singh Dhandwar , 4 , stabbed 11 times . |
| 2 | Takeo Nishioka , a former Education Minister , was named as chairman of the party 's general council , and Mutsuki Kato , a former Agriculture Minister , was appointed chairman of the LDP 's policy research council . |
| 3 | Krustyu Petkov was named as chairman of the new confederation , having served as chairman of an interim CCTU executive committee since the December 1989 dismissal of former BCP politburo member Petur Dyulgerov as CCTU chairman [ see p. 37109 ] . |
| 4 | In August 1990 Charles Bigot was named as chairman and chief executive of Arianespace , the European consortium which manufactured the Ariane satellite launcher . |
| 5 | On May 1 Capt. Valentine E. M. Strasser was named as chairman of the National Provisional Ruling Council ( NPRC ) , the body which had assumed control of the country after a successful coup against President Joseph Momoh on April 30 [ see pp. 38552-54 ] . |
| 6 | Gen. Eduardo Rocca was named as Army Commander , Vice Adml. |
| 7 | He was named as winner at the annual Newspaper Industry Awards held in London on Tuesday night . |
| 8 | Levy Mwanawasa , a constitutional lawyer , was named as Vice-President and Leader of the National Assembly , and was expected to act as a prime minister , running day-to-day affairs . |