Example sentences of "up the post in " in BNC.
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1 | When he first took up the post in September 1943 one of his students was the fourteen-year-old Robert Hunt , then doing a junior art scholarship and familiarly known as Bobby . |
2 | Taking up the post in February 1942 , he held it until defeated in an election in 1951 . |
3 | In January 1869 , on the strength of his published work and Ritschl 's glowing reference , he was offered the chair despite his youth and lack of the usually mandatory doctorate and " habilitation " ; he took up the post in April 1869 . |
4 | The former United Kingdom Home Secretary and since 1990 government leader in the House of Lords , Lord Waddington , was announced as the new Governor of Bermuda on April 13 and was due to take up the post in the late summer . |
5 | Mr Wright , 42 , who will take up the post in September , is currently finance chief at Wessex regional health authority . |