Example sentences of "was [verb] as the new " in BNC.

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1 the Duchess of York was installed as the new Chancellor of Salford University in succession to H.R.H.
2 It was given and , in return , Geoffrey was installed as the new Count of Nantes .
3 Bernhard Vogel , a former Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate and brother of Hans-Jochen Vogel , the former chairman of the SPD , was nominated as the new Minister President .
4 LEIGHTON JAMES , the former Bradford coach and Welsh international , yesterday took his first steps on the managerial ladder when he was named as the new boss of Beazer Homes Premier Division strugglers Weymouth .
5 The Argentinian Deputy Foreign Minister , Mario Campora , was named as the new ambassador to the UK and visa restrictions between the two countries were to be abolished .
6 Gen. Adolfo Cuba y Escobedo was named as the new Director of the National Police .
7 Pineda Robles was named as the new president of the Bank of Guatemala to replace Lizardo Sosa López .
8 Ramón Martínez Moya , a member of the Independent Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) , was named as the new Industry and Trade Minister .
9 Ku Chang Hoe was named as the new DSC commander .
10 Roque Fernandez was named as the new President of the Central Bank , replacing Javier González Fraga who had resigned on Jan. 28 when the austral dropped dramatically against the US dollar [ see p. 37959 ] .
11 Gen. Víctor Gúzman Bruno was named as the new C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces on Aug. 14 .
12 Jorge Camet was named as the new Industry , Commerce and Tourism minister in place of Víctor Joy Way .
13 Afonso Camargo of the centrist Brazilian Workers Party ( PTB ) accepted the post of Minister of Communications and Transport and Celso Lafer , an independent and former president of the Electoral Commission , was named as the new Foreign Minister .
14 Roelf Meyer was named as the new Minister of Constitutional Development .
15 Alcibiades Hidalgo was named as the new UN permanent representative .
16 The new Foreign Minister , Gen. Fernando Ochoa Antich , was succeeded at Defence by Air Force Gen. Iván Jiménez Sánchez , while Carlos Hernández Delfino , a veteran external debt negotiator , was named as the new president of the Venezuelan Fund for Investment .
17 Flavio Perri was named as the new Environment Minister on July 14 .
18 Fernando Augusto Caldera Azmitia , 37 , a Sandinista , was named as the new Director-General of the national police on Sept. 5 .
19 Amid pealing bells , Miss Alopecia Schnitzel-Holstein was ordained as the new high priestess of frockdom .
20 And with a team of assassins awaiting Jamel Mobuto 's arrival in America , it would only be a question of days before Tito Ngune was inaugurated as the new President of Zimbala .
21 The former United Kingdom Home Secretary and since 1990 government leader in the House of Lords , Lord Waddington , was announced as the new Governor of Bermuda on April 13 and was due to take up the post in the late summer .
22 Prince Edward was acknowledged as the new king , and Isabella and Mortimer as his regents .
23 As far as possible , the social conditions of the traditional system of mining were restored , while the ‘ three-task ’ group was defined as the new primary work group for coal mining operations .
24 On May 21st 1842 at a meeting of the Board , Mr. William Bailey , MRCS , was appointed as the new surgeon at a salary of £50 per annum plus 10s.6d per case for midwifery .
25 Gasan Aziz ogly Gasanov was appointed as the new Chairman of the Council of Ministers on Jan. 26 .
26 In a Cabinet reshuffle announced by President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali on March 3 , Ismail Khelil , the governor of the Central Bank of Tunis and architect of the current economic reform programme , was appointed as the new Foreign Minister .
27 Camilo Gonzalez Pozo was appointed as the new Health Minister on Oct. 26 to replace Antonio Navarro Wolff who had resigned to head the left-wing April 19 Movement ( M-19 ) list of candidates for the new 70-seat Constituent Assembly due to be elected in December [ see p. 37650 ] .
28 Barry Wyborn was appointed as the new Australian high commissioner to Nauru in December 1989 .
29 On March 9 Chaudhary Amir Hussain was appointed as the new Minister of State for Law , Justice and Parliamentary Reforms .
30 In early June Carlos Delpiazzo , previously a Defence Under-Secretary , was appointed as the new Health Minister .
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