Example sentences of "[noun prp] was elected [prep] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | A report by the official Chinese news agency Xinhua on Oct. 4 stated that the party had dropped " for good " its original structure of central committee , presidium and chairmanship ; a 169-member Small Hural was elected in place of the central committee , and an 11-member committee in place of the presidium . |
| 3 | Rabbi Avraham Toledano was elected as chair of the ultra-Zionist Kach ( " Thus " ) movement on March 24 . |
| 4 | Russian President Boris Yeltsin was elected as chair of the meeting . |
| 5 | Liechtenstein was elected to membership of the UN in September [ see p. 37731 ] , and joined the European Free Trade Area ( EFTA ) in May 1991 [ see p. 38209 ] . |
| 6 | On June 2 Ali Akbar Nateq Nuri was elected as Speaker of the new Majlis which had been elected in April and May . |
| 7 | In 1681 Lodwick was elected to membership of the Royal Society , and thereafter frequently acted as auditor to the council . |
| 8 | A single party , the country 's sole legal political grouping , known as the National Movement for a Development Society ( Mouvement national pour une société de développement — MNSD ) , was formed in August 1988 and held its founding congress in May 1989 , when President Saibou was elected as head of the country 's new supreme ruling body , a half-military and half-civilian Higher Council for National Orientation ( Conseil supérieure d'orientation national — CSON ) . |