Example sentences of "was appoint [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1906 he was appointed botanical assistant at the Imperial Institute . |
| 2 | In 1988 he was appointed regional co-ordinator for Asia , Caribbean and East Africa when once again his knowledge of the business , determination to succeed and his ability to persuade people at all levels to do what was necessary , produced excellent results . |
| 3 | Frank Wolter , 47 , responsible for the organization 's trade review publications , was appointed head of the Agriculture Division , and Jagdish Bhagwati of Columbia University in New York , an exponent of free trade policies , was appointed economic policy adviser to Dunkel . |
| 4 | The pressure intensified and opium sales were at a standstill by 1838 when Lin Tse-hsu was appointed imperial commissioner in Canton . |
| 5 | Juan Luis Londono was appointed new Health Minister on Nov. 28 . |
| 6 | On Sept. 22 , 1989 , Gen. ( retd ) Lucio Añez was appointed new commander of the special forces combating drug trafficking . |
| 7 | When in 1830 the Duchess of Northumberland was appointed official governess , Lehzen stayed as lady in attendance and Victoria 's constant attendant , without an official appointment , until 1842 , acting latterly as her secretary in private matters . |
| 8 | So good were her father 's hints and tips that she was appointed official yearbook photographer at high school and from there she went on to study applied photography at college . |
| 9 | So good were her father 's hints and tips that she was appointed official yearbook photographer at high school and from there she went on to study applied photography at college . |
| 10 | On Jan. 25 Moti Lal Vora , hitherto Minister of Health and Family Welfare , was appointed Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh [ see above ] . |
| 11 | On Dec. 24 Mohammad Abdur Rouf was appointed Chief Election Commissioner . |
| 12 | Yes , a fortnight ago he was appointed chief art advisor for Devon |
| 13 | In 1972 he was appointed chief executive ( second permanent secretary ) to set up the Property Services Agency at the Department of the Environment and held that position until his appointment as chairman of the Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Administrations in 1974 , which he held until 1978 . |
| 14 | Mr. W W C Greentree resigned as Chief Executive and as a director on 28 January 1993 and Mr. J. Darby , formerly Chief Operating Officer , was appointed Chief Executive on the same date . |
| 15 | At the age of 34 I was appointed Chief Executive of Warwickshire County Council , an organisation with 16,000 staff and a budget of £250 million . |
| 16 | Ladbroke acquired Hilton International in 1987 and he was appointed chief executive in 1990 . |
| 17 | In 1896 he was appointed chief inspector of factories and workshops , the first medical man to hold this position . |
| 18 | In June 1939 , Mr. Sinclair was appointed Chief Engineer ( Trams & Trolleybuses ) on the retirement of Mr. Mason and J. H. Parker became Chief Electrical Engineer ; he had been with Croydon Corporation in 1915 . |
| 19 | In 1934 DL Hollis Williams , the former chief designer at Fairey 's was appointed Chief Engineer . |
| 20 | He was appointed chief engineer for the Grand Junction ( later the Grand Union ) canal in 1793 . |
| 21 | Rambush was appointed chief engineer and his boundless energy and leadership earned him rapid promotion with ever greater responsibilities . |
| 22 | In 1931 , under the direction of ( Sir ) Isaac Shoenberg [ q.v ] of the newly formed Electric and Musical Industries ( EMI ) research laboratories , Blumlein was appointed chief engineer to head a multi-disciplinary team charged with research and development of a purely electrical television system . |
| 23 | In March 1250 he was appointed Chief justice of ‘ all the forests of England on both sides of the Trent ’ , so that the forest administration was once again united under a single head . |
| 24 | Henry Rich , Earl of Holland , who was appointed Chief Justice of the southern forests on 25 May 1631 , was a pliable and ambitious servant of his royal master . |
| 25 | Sabyasachi Mukerjee was appointed Chief Justice of India with effect from Dec. 18 after the retirement of E. S. Venkataramiah , who himself was only sworn in on June 17 but who had reached the retirement age of 65 . |
| 26 | On April 16 , 1947 , James McGuinness was appointed Additional Officer of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire by His Majesty King George VI . |
| 27 | Djohar , who was appointed interim President after the assassination in November 1989 of Ahmed Abdallah Abderrahman [ see pp. 37033-34 ] , in March 1990 won presidential elections contested by several parties , thus marking the end of one-party rule [ see p.37309 ] . |
| 28 | The newly elected Chair of the Supreme Soviet , Yagub Mamedov , was appointed interim President ( presidential elections were later announced for June 7 ) . |
| 29 | The founding of the ADT on Dec. 13 , 1990 , when Dani Ife was appointed interim party leader , marked the birth of the first opposition party in 24 years . |
| 30 | Wu Po-hsiung was appointed Interior Minister , replacing Hsu Shui-teh who took on the role of Taiwan 's unofficial ambassador in Japan . |