Example sentences of "asked [to-vb] as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Shekhar was asked to continue as caretaker Prime Minister , pending elections in late May .
2 Batmonh and Dumaagiyn Sodnom were asked to remain as President and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers ( Prime Minister ) respectively until the Great Hural met .
3 Basil had first been asked to stand as President in 1982 but declined , however he was asked to reconsider this in 1983 .
4 KPMG was asked to resign as auditor in November last year because of the board 's ‘ loss of confidence' , but it refused to accept the request because shareholders might have inferred that it acknowledged criticism of its audit work .
5 It also involved a sensational TV interview martin Crowe had with his brother Jeff in which he revealed he had been asked to resign as captain on the fourth day of the third Test .
6 A few months after his death , I was asked to act as editor of this bicentenary history of the Royal Veterinary College , and I am proud to have been one of the team that has produced a book which I hope does justice to the author and to the College .
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