Example sentences of "elected to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Former Prime Minister Mouloud Hamrouche was elected to a new 15-member politburo announced by the FLN on Aug. 8 . |
| 2 | There are spokespeople ( or speakers ) and individuals whose characters and strong views shape the movement : Sara Parkin , who lives in Lyons and is co-secretary of the co-ordinating body which links the European parties ; the Swiss Daniel Brélaz who , in 1979 , became the first Green to be elected to a national parliament ; Petra Kelly , the uncompromising driving force in the Fundi ( fundamentalist ) faction of Die Grünen , whose pragmatic factions , the Realos ( realistic reformers ) and Superrealos , seek to establish working relationships with the mainstream Left ; and a number , not very large number , of others . |
| 3 | In this election , Senghor himself was elected to a third seven-year term as president . |
| 4 | In an address on Virgil which he gave in September of this year , he talked of certain men , like Aeneas , who are elected to a special destiny . |
| 5 | After World War II industrial relations in Hollywood were in a turmoil and the SAG became Reagan became president of the SAG in 1947 and was subsequently elected to a further five one-year terms as president . |
| 6 | Among the successful opposition candidates was Hitoshi Motoshima , who was narrowly elected to a fourth term as mayor of Nagasaki . |
| 7 | Another source of future friction lies in the failure of the congress to elevate Mr Pozsgay above other presidium members , some of whom had never been elected to a top party position . |
| 8 | He was a foundation scholar at King Edward 's School , Birmingham , and was elected to a classical exhibition at New College , Oxford , in 1896 . |