Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] the new [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 John Dellow , deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police , has been elected the new president of the Association of Chief Police Officers .
2 The deputy head of Morecambe high School , Miss Rachel Totton has been appointed the new head of Whitby School .
3 UNILEVER senior manager Bill Duncan has been appointed the new chairman of the Wirral NHS Hospital Trust , which manages Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge hospitals .
4 George Robertson , the MP for Hamilton , has been appointed the new Shadow Scottish Secretary .
5 Rose Holmes , 42 , of Bearpark , Durham , has been appointed the new manager at the AA shop on Corporation Road , Middlesbrough .
6 Well known broadcaster , author and journalist Jonathan Dimbleby has been appointed the new President of the Council for the Protection of Rural England .
7 At this stage you may also be in contact with the social services who may have been supporting the new client for some time .
8 The emergence of an independent Macedonia on Greece 's northern border was indeed an event that justified a Greek response , but the response should not have been to tell the new country it could not use the name ‘ Macedonia ’ ( see box ) .
9 One of the more pleasant surprises , on a protracted visit to The Towers in January , had been to meet the new bride at the Hall .
10 What has tended to happen historically , with earlier attempts to provide alternatives to custody , is that instead of moving offenders currently receiving a sentence of imprisonment down-tariff , in this case to some form of punishment in the community , down-tariff offenders — those who formerly were dealt with by a fine or conditional discharge — have been given the new sentence .
11 Odilo and I have been airing the new apartment until it is heavy with her smell .
12 Supporters have been visiting the new hospice premises at Harewood House where a very successful coffee morning was attended by over 100 people .
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