Example sentences of "his election to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His election to Parliament . |
| 2 | A Midlands motor dealer ( ‘ A fair deal with Grunt' — the ‘ e ’ had been added later , upon his election to Parliament ) , he was built like an elderly Land Rover . |
| 3 | This was " our Arthur " at his first big political contest on home ground since his election to presidency of the union . |
| 4 | He also exhibited seven paintings at the British Institution ( 1841–60 ) and eighty-four ( 1841–69 ) at the Society of British Artists , of which he was elected a member in 1845 , resigning in 1852 in the hope that this would assist his election to associateship of the Royal Academy . |
| 5 | The remains of President Salvador Allende were reburied in the central cemetery of the capital , Santiago , on Sept. 4 , the 20th anniversary of his election to power in 1970 . |
| 6 | Orbos , 40 , an unabashed populist , had made a meteoric rise since his election to Congress in 1987 , and was widely credited with having injected new life into the Aquino administration . |
| 7 | Mr Prescott , who was given a rousing reception after his election to Labour 's national executive earlier this week , condemned Paul Channon , the former Secretary of State for Transport , for refusing to accept that government policies had played a part in the series of transport disasters that had occured over the last two years . |