Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This subsidiary of the celebrated retail house on Ludgate Hill was known as Storr & Co. , the first partners , besides Storr himself , being Philip Rundell , John Bridge , the sculptor William Theed [ qq.v. ] , and Edmond Waller Rundell . |
| 2 | As soon as Gorbachev was reinstated as President on Aug. 21 , he was compelled by the increase in Yeltsin 's political standing and the fact that most state bodies were at least partially compromised in the coup attempt to acknowledge the need for a new state structure ; the majority of the republics proclaimed independence from the Soviet Union , and fundamental reforms began of the government and the State Security Committee ( KGB ) . |
| 3 | Majid Abd Ja'far was replaced as Finance Minister by Ahmad Husayn Khudayyir . |
| 4 | From the time that General Marian Spychalski was replaced as Minister of National Defence in 1968 , the Army steadily lost its appeal as a vehicle for intrigue . |
| 5 | The god of fertility , wine and drunkenness in Greek mythology , Dionysius was known as Bacchus to the Romans . |
| 6 | On Oct. 14 James Njiru was dismissed as Minister for Culture and Social Services ; Moi said that his dismissal was necessitated by a local party leadership dispute . |
| 7 | ‘ Every Jewish king of the House of David was known as Messiah , or Christ , and a regular way of referring to the High Priest was ‘ the Priest Messiah ’ … ’ |
| 8 | Chien was replaced as Director General of the Environmental Protection Administration by Chao Shao-kang . |
| 9 | ( On Nov. 11 Wiwa Korowi was elected as Governor-General , defeating the government 's nominee , Labour Minister Tony Ila . ) |
| 10 | Balliol was re-established as king ; the disinherited lords received their inheritances , and more besides ; and an English administration was established to govern the southern counties which Balliol had ceded to Edward . |
| 11 | Bashkim Driza was elected as party chairman . |
| 12 | Chung Soon Duk was replaced as secretary-general of the DLP by Kim Young Whan , the party 's floor leader . |
| 13 | Vo Van Kiet was re-elected as Prime Minister and Nguyen Thi Binh was elected as Vice-President . |
| 14 | Maj.-Gen Larbi Belkheir was replaced as Minister of the Interior by Mohammed Hardi , a civilian . |
| 15 | Of the NRC members nominated by the President , Betty Bigombe was named as Minister of State in the Prime Minister 's Office resident in north central Uganda , and as such in charge of the pacification campaign in the north . |
| 16 | Lee Seung Yoon was replaced as Deputy Prime Minister and head of the Economic Planning Board by Choi Gak Kyu . |
| 17 | On 28 April , Terence O'Neill resigned and his cousin Major James Chichester-Clark was elected as leader of the Unionist Parliamentary Party and hence Prime Minister . |
| 18 | In September 1990 , Austin Currie was selected as Fine Gael 's candidate for the Irish Presidential election . |
| 19 | Own brand packaging was also a useful vehicle for promoting a strong corporate image , and in 195O Leonard Beaumont was appointed as design consultant to JS . |
| 20 | The same month the County Ladies were officially inaugurated at Joyce Grove near Nettlebed , now the Sue Ryder Home , but then the Fleming family home ; Huntercombe was selected as County Club . |
| 21 | Edward Bwanali , a veteran Minister hitherto seen as a possible successor to Banda , was dismissed from the Cabinet in the April reshuffle [ see p. 37558 ] , and in May was dismissed as MCP chairman for the populous southern region . |
| 22 | Mr Corden 's departure comes less than a month after Frank Gray was sacked as manager of the Third Division 's bottom club . |
| 23 | Wolfgang Schwanitz was dismissed as Head of the Office of National Security . |
| 24 | Rafael Leonardo Callejas was inaugurated as President of Honduras for a four-year term on Jan. 27 , 1990 . |
| 25 | Raghunath Reddy was appointed as Governor of Tripura on Jan. 31 , 1990 . |
| 26 | In case anyone should be tempted to see this as a sign of weakness , the ultra-authoritarian Blas Pérez González was replaced as Minister of the Interior by the even more hardline Camilo Alonso Vega , former head of the Civil Guard and one of Franco 's oldest and closest friends from their days as soldiers in Africa . |
| 27 | Ubaldo Scavone was appointed as Minister for Industry and Commerce on May 23 in place of Antonio Zuccolillo Moscarda who became a presidential economic adviser . |
| 28 | South Korea was accepted as ASEAN 's seventh full " dialogue partner " at the post-ministerial conference . |
| 29 | On Sept. 18 Isidore Mvouba was dismissed as Minister of Trade and Commerce after he failed to attend the first meeting of the Cabinet , attending instead a meeting of his own party , the ( formerly ruling ) Congolese Labour Party ( PCT ) . |
| 30 | Just before what had been the Rampton Committee published its interim report ( see 1981 Rampton ) , Mr Antony Rampton was replaced as chairman by Lord Swann . |