Example sentences of "become the director " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Komarek became the director of a new research body , the Institute of Forecasting , given the task of advising on long-term development strategy . |
| 2 | He became the director of the Riding Academy at Naples and taught the Frenchman , Antoine de Pluvinel . |
| 3 | Mr Knight became the director of Wisley in 1955 and worked for Notcutts for 11 years . |
| 4 | In 1920 Swire became the director in charge of the company 's overseas staff , and thereafter in a series of long , energetic and often dangerous tours — the civil war in China was at its height — he regularly explored every nook and cranny of the company 's Far Eastern empire . |
| 5 | I became the director of this project , which proved very difficult and time-consuming . |
| 6 | Given Hoving 's long-standing jealousy of John Walsh , a former curator in the European paintings department who is now the director of the J. Paul Getty Museum , it is surprising that Walsh does not come in for more snide brickbats than a conversation Hoving cites with Getty , where the eccentric billionaire asks him if he would become the director of his museum . |
| 7 | E. Ray Lankester had become the director of the museum in 1898 . |
| 8 | The inaugural exhibition , ‘ Fashion and History : a Dialogue ’ , is curated and installed by Katell le Bourhis , the former Met curator who has since become the director of Musee des Arts de la Mode et du Textil in Paris . |
| 9 | After six years with NISW , Barbara Hearn has left to become the director of NCB 's newly established practice development department . |
| 10 | Several curatorial spots need to be filled : former chief curator Sydney Freedberg has not been replaced , neither has Nan Rosenthal , former curator of twentieth-century art , and Charles C. Moffett , Senior Curator , is leaving in September to become the Director of the Phillips Collection . |
| 11 | One of them immediately returned home , never to set foot in the tropics again — while the other , Werner Meyer , the only white doctor left on the island , stayed on to become the director of Makassar 's hospital . |
| 12 | JOHN HOOD In October , John Hood was promoted from his position as Works Manager to become the Director responsible for Manufacturing Services . |
| 13 | I think men tend more to plan their career and to work out I want to become the director of the Bank of England , or whatever , and he will plan his career to get there . |