Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] as [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as Gorbachev was reinstated as President on Aug. 21 , he was compelled by the increase in Yeltsin 's political standing and the fact that most state bodies were at least partially compromised in the coup attempt to acknowledge the need for a new state structure ; the majority of the republics proclaimed independence from the Soviet Union , and fundamental reforms began of the government and the State Security Committee ( KGB ) . |
| 2 | From the time that General Marian Spychalski was replaced as Minister of National Defence in 1968 , the Army steadily lost its appeal as a vehicle for intrigue . |
| 3 | On Oct. 14 James Njiru was dismissed as Minister for Culture and Social Services ; Moi said that his dismissal was necessitated by a local party leadership dispute . |
| 4 | Chung Soon Duk was replaced as secretary-general of the DLP by Kim Young Whan , the party 's floor leader . |
| 5 | Maj.-Gen Larbi Belkheir was replaced as Minister of the Interior by Mohammed Hardi , a civilian . |
| 6 | Of the NRC members nominated by the President , Betty Bigombe was named as Minister of State in the Prime Minister 's Office resident in north central Uganda , and as such in charge of the pacification campaign in the north . |
| 7 | On 28 April , Terence O'Neill resigned and his cousin Major James Chichester-Clark was elected as leader of the Unionist Parliamentary Party and hence Prime Minister . |
| 8 | Mr Corden 's departure comes less than a month after Frank Gray was sacked as manager of the Third Division 's bottom club . |
| 9 | Wolfgang Schwanitz was dismissed as Head of the Office of National Security . |
| 10 | Rafael Leonardo Callejas was inaugurated as President of Honduras for a four-year term on Jan. 27 , 1990 . |
| 11 | Raghunath Reddy was appointed as Governor of Tripura on Jan. 31 , 1990 . |
| 12 | In case anyone should be tempted to see this as a sign of weakness , the ultra-authoritarian Blas Pérez González was replaced as Minister of the Interior by the even more hardline Camilo Alonso Vega , former head of the Civil Guard and one of Franco 's oldest and closest friends from their days as soldiers in Africa . |
| 13 | Ubaldo Scavone was appointed as Minister for Industry and Commerce on May 23 in place of Antonio Zuccolillo Moscarda who became a presidential economic adviser . |
| 14 | On Sept. 18 Isidore Mvouba was dismissed as Minister of Trade and Commerce after he failed to attend the first meeting of the Cabinet , attending instead a meeting of his own party , the ( formerly ruling ) Congolese Labour Party ( PCT ) . |
| 15 | Just before what had been the Rampton Committee published its interim report ( see 1981 Rampton ) , Mr Antony Rampton was replaced as chairman by Lord Swann . |
| 16 | The simplest way of getting the outstanding items on board as cheaply as possible is by means of technology exchange and cross-licensing agreements , and COSE was seen as forum for effecting this . |
| 17 | The simplest way of getting the outstanding items on board as cheaply as possible , is through technology exchange and cross-licensing and COSE was seen as forum for this . |
| 18 | During the nationwide extraordinary plenary session of the central committee of the Lao Front for National Construction ( LFNC ) , held in Vientiane on Sept. 5-7 , the former acting President Phoumi Vongvichit was replaced as chair of the LFNC central committee by Maisouk Saisompheng ; the vice-chair , Bolang Boualapha , was replaced by Vongphet Saiken-Yachongtuoa . |
| 19 | Rabbi Avraham Toledano was elected as chair of the ultra-Zionist Kach ( " Thus " ) movement on March 24 . |
| 20 | Djohar named a 12-member Cabinet on March 22 , among whom Kemal was named as Minister of State for Economy and Trade , and de facto second in the governing hierarchy ; Mroudjae was appointed Minister of Production , Industry and Handicrafts . |
| 21 | Russian President Boris Yeltsin was elected as chair of the meeting . |
| 22 | Quainoo was replaced as head of the ECOMOG force by Maj.-Gen. |
| 23 | Wytch Farm electrical technician Mick Duhaney was chosen as player of the tournament . |
| 24 | At a meeting in Shanghai on July 23 a new flood control plan for the Huaihe River and Taihu Lake was announced as part of the eighth five-year plan ( 1991-96 ) . |
| 25 | Carlos António Fernandes was dismissed as Minister of Transport and Communications on May 5 , 1990 , along with the Secretary of State for Town Planning , Housing and Water , reportedly for " sluggishness and non-implementation of directives " . |
| 26 | Félix Alberto Canal Torres took over from Sotomayor as Fisheries Minister , and Jaime Yoshiyama was appointed as Minister for Transport and Communications , replacing Eduardo Toledo González . |
| 27 | No more is heard of him after this , although Kympton was acting as agent for the commissioners of the sick and wounded at Plymouth in 1703 . |
| 28 | Meanwhile Roe 's Macclesfield Company 's activities continued at Coniston and output figures in John Moore 's estate book are provided below , Moore was acting as steward to Sir Michael le Fleming and this was a position of great trust . |
| 29 | Keatlemang Morake was named as Minister of Agriculture . |
| 30 | Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim was named as head of the government with the title " Co-ordinator " . |