Example sentences of "[been] [verb] by a military [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since 1968 the republic has been ruled by a Military Committee for National Liberation with an executive President ( currently Gen. Moussa Traoré ) who is head of state and head of government , as well as secretary-general of the sole legal political party , the Mali People 's Democratic Union ( Union démocratique du peuple malien — UDPM ) . |
| 2 | After his death in March 1984 , the armed forces seized power and the country has since been ruled by a Military Committee for National Recovery under the leadership of Brig. -Gen. ( now Maj.-Gen. ) |
| 3 | After his death in March 1984 the armed forces seized power and the country has since been ruled by a Military Committee for National Recovery ( CMRN ) . |
| 4 | The Prime Minister of Turkey 's right-wing regime of the 1950s , Adnan Menderes , and two of his Cabinet ministers , Fatin Zustu Zorlu and Hasan Polatkan , who had been overthrown by a military coup in May 1960 and hanged in 1961 [ see pp. 17501-05 ; 18375-77 ] , were given a state funeral on Sept. 17 . |
| 5 | When they arrived , the Chinese had to inform him that in his absence he had been deposed by a military coup in Ghana . |
| 6 | The officers had already been convicted by a military tribunal in January [ see p. 37959 ] but the civilian court , which was required to confirm these sentences , showed itself to be more lenient . |
| 7 | Mr Kim , a former dissident who had been jailed by a military regime , was reluctant to pick a fight with the brass after only a few months in office . |