Example sentences of "[adv prt] as the new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He returned for his father 's funeral , the first time he 'd been back to Zimbala in seventeen years , and Jamel was able to persuade him to stay on as the new editor of the country 's leading daily newspaper , La Voix . |
| 2 | They 'll be easing me on as the new presenter so as not to put too much pressure on me . |
| 3 | Within 24 hours Jagmohan had been sworn in as the new state Governor , a post he himself had vacated in favour of Rao in July 1989 . |
| 4 | On June 15 Frank de Armas was sworn in as the new Development Minister . |
| 5 | Virendra Verma , a Janata Dal member of the Rajya Sabha , was sworn in as the new Governor on June 14 . |
| 6 | Surendra Nath was sworn in as the new governor on Aug. 7 . |
| 7 | Oswaldo Fernandez , was sworn in as the new Director of the National Police Force on Oct. 30 , replacing Gonzalo Menendez Franco who had resigned on Oct. 25 following accusations that he had meddled in politics . |
| 8 | Robert Wharton F was formally sworn in as the new President of the CIOB at the Institute 's Annual General Meeting on June 30 at its headquarters building in Englemere , Ascot . |
| 9 | Hiteshwar Saikia was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister on June 30 . |
| 10 | Bhajan Lal was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister on June 23 . |
| 11 | Congress ( I ) won a majority of seats in state assembly elections held in Haryana in May , and in June Bhajan Lal was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] . |
| 12 | Roger Fox , father of Richard and Rachel , has taken over as the new Chairman . |
| 13 | In August 1953 Sir John Nott-Bower took over as the new Commissioner at Scotland Yard and was reported as saying that he would ‘ rip the covers off all London 's filth spots ’ . |
| 14 | The final axe is expected to come after Birt takes over as the new director general in March . |