Example sentences of "named as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Adriaan Ecksteen , who had been compelled to resign as director-general of the government-owned South African Broadcasting Corporation ( SABC ) in April 1988 [ see p. 36069 ] , was named as South Africa 's representative in Namibia on April 12 .
2 — BOWLS ace Ian Peacock has been named as Clubman of the Year at Leadgate WMC .
3 Earlier this year Sam , who has earned up to £500,000 a year from her work , was named as Britain 's 179th richest woman .
4 A health visitor who helped set up a therapy centre for sufferers of Multiple Sclerosis has been named as Britain 's most caring person .
5 Meanwhile , World Cup hero Alan Ball has been such a big hit with Graham Taylor that he could soon be named as England 's permanent coach .
6 Djohar named a 12-member Cabinet on March 22 , among whom Kemal was named as Minister of State for Economy and Trade , and de facto second in the governing hierarchy ; Mroudjae was appointed Minister of Production , Industry and Handicrafts .
7 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 .
8 The appointments did not include a Prime Minister , but Roch Marc Christian Kaboré was named as Minister of State in charge of Co-ordination of Government Action .
9 Zegeye Asfaw , appointed Agriculture and Environmental Protection and Development Minister , had previously been named as Minister of Labour and Social Affairs in a radio broadcast on May 9 .
10 Abdou Tiousso was named as Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals and Mamame Moussa , hitherto Secretary of State for Defence , was promoted to full ministerial rank as Minister Representative of the Prime Minister .
11 Keatlemang Morake was named as Minister of Agriculture .
12 Although Meyer remained Minister of Communications , his responsibilities for Defence were given to a Gene Louw , hitherto Home Affairs Minister , who was also named as Minister of Public Works .
13 On June 22 Tokonye Kotelo , hitherto high commissioner in Kenya , was named as Minister of Foreign Affairs following the resignation of Capt. Pius Molapo ; on June 23 Chief Mohlalefi Bereng was sworn in as the Minister of Interior , Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development , replacing Kgotsi Matete ; three other Cabinet changes were made on June 29 .
14 What I had n't expected was the reaction we got here today which is that erm whilst there are smiling dis , he 's smiling now , there are smiling districts who might be pleased to be named as areas in which a major exception might be accommodated and I had n't expected the others would like a bit of it if there was one going too .
15 At Caldecott , Liddington and Stoke Dry no less a personage than the bishop of Lincoln , lord of all three towns , was erroneously named as William Atwater , who had died and been succeeded by John Longland the previous year .
16 She 's been named as Carol Clark , from Montpelier in Bristol .
17 Scottish police carrying out the criminal investigation on Lockerbie had earlier been authorized to interview the suspect , named as Mohamed Abu Talb , who had worked under various identities for Palestinian groups in Egypt and Lebanon , but his lawyers refused to agree to interrogation procedures .
18 A BRITON jailed for eight years in Iraq after being seized by border guards on the frontier with Kuwait has been named as Simon Dunn , 23 .
19 He 's been named as Paul Kempster , aged 48 .
20 Dr. Eric Ashby , vice-chancellor of Queens University , Belfast , was named as chairman ; one of his advantages was that he had avoided publicising his personal views on adult education in the past , although he later emerged as a staunch defender of voluntaryism and a critic of those university extra-mural departments which had expanded by lowering standards .
21 On Jan. 22 , the day after the Supreme Court 's decision , Don Nickles , a Republican senator from Oklahoma and a renowned opponent of abortion , was named as chairman of the 1992 Republican platform committee .
22 At one time in the early 1900s at least four members of one family are named as teachers .
23 On Aug. 27 Lord Owen ( who as David Owen had been UK Foreign Secretary in the Labour government in 1977-79 and subsequently a founder and then leader of the Social Democratic Party ) was named as Carrington 's successor .
24 Theoretically , it should be a simple matter of asking your own parents or a favourite sibling if they are willing to be named as guardians .
25 Boris Pankin , appointed Foreign Minister on Aug. 28 , 1991 , after the dismissal of Aleksandr Bessmertnykh [ see p. 38372 ] , was now named as ambassador to the United Kingdom .
26 Certain individuals must be named as respondents to the proceedings .
27 The Koons work in question is ‘ String of Puppies ’ , which the artist commissioned for his 1988 ‘ Banality ’ show at the Sonnabend Gallery , which is named as co-defendant in the suit .
28 Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim was named as head of the government with the title " Co-ordinator " .
29 Laurie Mains , the former Otago and All Black fullback who nursed Otago to win the national first division championship last winter , has already been named as coach of the All Blacks in place of the unavailable Alex Wyllis .
30 Two men have been killed by undercover troops in Northern Ireland today , and they 've been named as top I R A hit man and former Sinn Fein coun , and a former Sinn Fein councillor .
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