Example sentences of "forced resign [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Chartered accountant Lord Spens , the merchant banker who was forced to resign over the Guinness Affair in 1986 , has issued writs against the Bank of England and Henry Ansbacher , his former employer .
2 In May Devi Lal 's son , Om Prakash Chauthala , had been forced to resign as the Janata Dal Chief Minister of Haryana ( a post he had effectively inherited from his father in December 1989 ) after months of controversy over a state-level by-election [ see p. 37452 ] .
3 The former senior deputy director has no intention of falling victim to the conservative-waged ‘ decency ’ attack that claimed her former boss , John Frohnmayer , who was forced to resign by the Bush administration amid fears the NEA would damage the President 's 1992 reelection bid ( see The Art Newspaper No. 17 , April 1992 , p. 1 ) .
4 Chauthala had been forced to resign by the Janata Dal leadership after months of controversy over a state-level by-election in Haryana 's Meham constituency .
5 Later that month , Takeshita was elected as LDP leader , a post which he held until 1989 when he was forced to resign in the face of the Recruit shares-for-favours scandal .
6 As a result of their financial difficulties , Athletico were forced to resign from the Mid-Counties League and for the 70/71 season played no football at all , thereby suffering no defeats and thus securing their most successful season ever .
7 When Nixon was forced to resign from the American presidency in 1974 , his administration was embarked on an attempt to improve the responsiveness of the American bureaucracy which , while not illegal , led to cries of outrage from his liberal enemies .
8 Weizmann had been forced to resign from the 12-member " inner cabinet " over the allegations on Jan. 2 [ see p. 37199-200 ] .
9 Ezer Weizmann , the leading Israeli " dove " , is forced to resign from the " inner Cabinet " over the issue of his contacts with the PLO .
10 This development had been widely predicted since the appointment of Keizo Obuchi as leader of the Takeshita faction in succession to Shin Kanemara , who had been forced to resign from the Diet in October as a result of the Sagawa Kyubin scandal [ see pp. 39140-41 ] .
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