Example sentences of "[noun] [be] appointed [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frances Coady with immediate effect is appointed Publisher of the new literary group and will thus have overall publishing responsibility for Jonathan Cape , Chatto & Windus , Vintage and Pimlico . |
| 2 | In a reshuffle on June 14 ( i ) Aguinaldo Jaime replaced Augusto Teixeira de Matos as Minister of Finance ; ( ii ) Boavista da Silva Cardoso was appointed to the new portfolio of Information ; and ( iii ) José de Franca Dias Van Dúnem was appointed Minister of Planning in place of António Henriques da Silva . |
| 3 | Pillai was appointed CBE in 1937 , CIE in 1939 and KCIE in 1946 ; he was elected an honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall in 1970 . |
| 4 | In 1952 Pillai was appointed Secretary-General of the Ministry of External Affairs , or Permanent Under-Secretary . |
| 5 | Later that month , the former Rangers and Scotland forward Andy Cunningham was appointed manager of Newcastle and although he had played alongside Gallacher in the Scotland team a few years before , there was no great bond between the two . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , Abd al-Basit Sabdrat was appointed Minister of Education and Abdullah Muhammed Ahmed , his predecessor , became Minister of Culture and Information . |
| 7 | George Stephenson was appointed engineer to the Stockport and Darlington Railway which opened in 1825 , as a line to transport coal only , but the idea soon spread and , in 1826 , the Menai Suspension Bridge was opened , linking Anglesey to the mainland . |
| 8 | Sarup Singh was appointed Governor of Kerala on Jan. 31 , 1990 , replacing Ram Dulari Sinha who had been appointed to the post in February 1988 [ see p. 36028 ] . |
| 9 | Frantisek Pavlicek was appointed head of Czechoslovak radio on Feb. 2 , Petr Uhl head of CTK on Feb. 14 , and Jiri Kanturek head of Czechoslovak television on March 12 . |
| 10 | Ali Hassan Diria was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs , exchanging portfolios with Benjamin Mkapa , who thus moved to Information and Broadcasting . |
| 11 | Gen. Shaposhnikov was appointed Minister of Defence , replacing Gen. Moiseyev , whose former position as Chief of General Staff went to Gen. Vladimir Lobov , a known reformer ; Grachev was made Deputy Defence Minister . |
| 12 | On his release in 1977 Shekhar was appointed president of the newly created Janata Party . |
| 13 | Surjit Singh Barnala was appointed governor of Tamil Nadu in May 1990 [ see p. 37452 ] . |
| 14 | On the same day that Scott was appointed architect for the new India Office , 1st January , 1859 , came the opening of the controversy which was for the next thirty months to dominate the campaign to rebuild the Foreign Office . |
| 15 | There were no other candidates and Scott was appointed director in January 1867 . |
| 16 | When , in March 1936 , Mola was appointed commander of the garrison at Pamplona , capital of the Carlist stronghold of Navarre , he established close contacts with the local Carlist leadership in the hope of enlisting the Requeté in the projected rising . |
| 17 | At the same time José Carlos Moco was appointed Minister for Youth and Sports . |
| 18 | Also in March Joao Aurigema Cruz Pinto was appointed President of the Supreme Court with the rank of minister , replacing Rui dos Merces Barreto , who was named as an ambassador . |
| 19 | I. Kalinichenko was appointed Commander-in-Chief of border troops . |
| 20 | Lord Hailsham was appointed Minister of Education . |
| 21 | Gen. Domenico Corcione was appointed head of the armed forces in succession to Gen. Mario Porta who retired at the end of March 1990 . |
| 22 | In 1909 Twort was appointed superintendent of the Brown Animal Sanatory Institution in London , remaining there until its destruction by bombing in 1944 . |
| 23 | Whatever steps the king took , however , Gaveston 's actions and presence , as well as the king 's indulgence of him , quickly revived baronial opposition : in 1310 the twice-exiled Gaveston was appointed keeper of the realm during Edward 's absence in Scotland . |
| 24 | Mary Law was appointed head of Humanities in September 1978 with the specific task of reorganizing that area of the curriculum . |
| 25 | Sir Eric Ash was appointed Rector of Imperial in 1985 , almost exactly 40 years after he first stepped through its doors as a 17-year-old undergraduate . |
| 26 | In 1892 McFadyean was appointed principal of the Royal Veterinary College , London , and he held that post until his retirement in 1927 . |
| 27 | Payne was appointed canon of Christ Church in 1638 , and in November 1642 , in Royalist Oxford , he was made DD . |
| 28 | Preece was appointed electrician to the postmaster-general in 1877 and Kempe was subsequently transferred to London on 2 March 1878 to act as his assistant . |
| 29 | In 1796 Sadler was appointed chemist to the newly founded Board of Naval Works of the Admiralty , under Bentham as inspector-general . |
| 30 | In 1851 George Sumner was appointed rector of Old Alresford , Hampshire , where they lived for thirty-four years , and where their son , ( George ) Heywood ( Maunoir ) [ q.v. ] , artist and archaeologist , was born . |