Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] as [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the course of 1990 Prime Minister Michael Manley spent a period in hospital recovering from pneumonia and later again underwent surgery , leaving Percival Patterson as acting Prime Minister for several months and raising speculation about Manley 's eventual retirement should his health deteriorate further . |
| 2 | Constitutionally , presidential powers passed to the Chair of the Supreme Soviet , Akbarsho Iskandrov , who on Sept. 24 appointed Abdumalik Abdullojanov as acting Prime Minister . |
| 3 | The following passage from the judgment of Atkin L.J. , at p. 887 , was relied upon by Mr. Gardiner as showing that recoverability was not dependent upon any measure of compulsion : |
| 4 | The Sex Disqualification ( Removal ) Act 1919 , designed to facilitate the admission of women to the House of Commons but worded in such a way as to be apt to give them access also to the House of Lords was seized upon by Viscountess Rhondda as having this effect but the Committee of Privileges refused to endorse her claim and the House rejected it . |
| 5 | He has been replaced by Muriel Dunbar as Acting Assistant Director ( National Certificate Unit ) . |
| 6 | Stephen called all the heads of departments to a meeting the following morning , informing them of Michael 's departure and the appointment of James Morris as acting general manager . |