Example sentences of "[prep] chairman of [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Admiral Crowe was replaced as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sunday by General Colin Powell . |
2 | The speculation that Quayle might be dropped in 1992 in favour of Gen. Colin Powell was further dampened when on May 23 Bush nominated Powell for a second two-year term as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . |
3 | Luis Alberto Rodríguez Rodríguez replaced Gen. Farouk Yanine Díaz as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . |
4 | On June 23 Air Marshal Anant Kalinta had been replaced by a civil servant as chairman of the state-owned Communications Authority of Thailand . |
5 | By 1701 he was serving as chairman of the influential elections committee , and was even talked of as a possible Speaker . |
6 | ‘ I am not scared of walking down Bondgate with my checked trousers and apron on , ’ says the owner of the Smythe confectionery chain , now part-way through a two-year stint as chairman of the British Confectioners ' Association . |
7 | Domkat Yah Bali , a Christian who was up till then considered to be the regime 's " number three " , had lost the Defence portfolio and the post of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , and was removed from the Armed Forces Ruling Council ( AFRC ) . |
8 | Shameem Alam Khan was appointed to the largely ceremonial post of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . |