Example sentences of "[was/were] swear in [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The first 1,000 guardsmen were sworn in at a ceremony in Tbilisi on Feb. 23 , the Soviet Army Day public holiday .
2 On Sept. 28 a new national army , the Angolan Armed Forces ( FAA ) , was established under the joint command of Gen. Antonio dos Santos França Ndalu and Gen. Arlindo Chenda Pena Ben-Ben who were sworn in as the Chiefs of General Staff on the same day .
3 After three years as a cadet carrying out basic police tasks around the station , I was sworn in as a constable .
4 Farm secretary Anne Rose , of Ellerton-on-Swale , near Richmond , was sworn in as a magistrate at Richmond court yesterday .
5 Chimanbhai Patel was sworn in as the Janata Dal Chief Minister on March 5 .
6 Sunderlal Patwa was sworn in as the BJP Chief Minister on March 5 , replacing Shyama Charan Shukla of Congress ( I ) who had held the post since early December [ ibid . ] .
7 Bhairon Singh Shekhawat of the BJP was sworn in as the new Chief Minister on March 3 , replacing Harideo Joshi , Congress ( I ) Chief Minister since early December .
8 On Dec. 1 President Ramaswamy Venkataraman received assurances of " outside " support for a minority National Front government from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Left Front parties ; the next day V. P. Singh was sworn in as the Prime Minister , in place of Rajiv Gandhi .
9 Virendra Verma , a Janata Dal member of the Rajya Sabha , was sworn in as the new Governor on June 14 .
10 The central government finally relinquished President 's rule on Oct. 17 and Bangarappa was sworn in as the new Chief Minister .
11 Hiteshwar Saikia was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister on June 30 .
12 Bhajan Lal was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister on June 23 .
13 Surendra Nath was sworn in as the new governor on Aug. 7 .
14 Oswaldo Fernandez , was sworn in as the new Director of the National Police Force on Oct. 30 , replacing Gonzalo Menendez Franco who had resigned on Oct. 25 following accusations that he had meddled in politics .
15 In March Begum Zia was sworn in as the country 's first woman Prime Minister [ see p. 38102 ] .
16 Congress ( I ) won a majority of seats in state assembly elections held in Haryana in May , and in June Bhajan Lal was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] .
17 Kalyan Singh was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] .
18 Congress ( I ) won the State Assembly elections held in early June and Hitashwar Saikia was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] .
19 Lallu Prasad Yadav was sworn in as the new Chief Minister in early March [ see pp. 37245 ; 37315 ] .
20 The Congress ( I ) allied A-IADMK won a clear majority in state assembly elections held in June 1991 ; Jayalalitha was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] .
21 After the general election of May 12 , 1991 , Girija Prasad Koirala was sworn in as the new Prime Minister on May 26 and three days later he appointed a new Cabinet [ see p. 38193 ] .
22 Manning was sworn in as the new Prime Minster on Dec. 17 and on Dec. 20 the new Cabinet took office .
23 On June 22 Tokonye Kotelo , hitherto high commissioner in Kenya , was named as Minister of Foreign Affairs following the resignation of Capt. Pius Molapo ; on June 23 Chief Mohlalefi Bereng was sworn in as the Minister of Interior , Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development , replacing Kgotsi Matete ; three other Cabinet changes were made on June 29 .
24 On June 15 Frank de Armas was sworn in as the new Development Minister .
25 A new Cabinet was sworn in under an amended Constitution by the acting President , Chief Justice Shehabuddin Ahmed , on Sept. 19 .
26 Nazarbayev was sworn in at a session of the republican Supreme Soviet on Dec. 10 , at which the republic dropped the words " soviet socialist " from its title to become the Republic of Kazakhstan .
27 In the second-round run-off presidential election held on May 8 , 1988 , Rodrigo Borja Cevallos of the centre-left Democratic Left ( Izquierda Democrática — ID ) polled 46 per cent of the vote and was sworn in at the head of a new government on Aug. 10 [ see p. 36343 ] .
28 Hissene Habre , President since 1982 , was sworn in for a further seven-year presidential term on Dec. 22 , 1989 , after endorsement by a referendum on Dec. 10 ( see p. 37114 ) .
29 On March 5 Sharad Pawar was sworn in for a further term as Congress ( I ) Chief Minister .
30 Djohar , 72 , who was sworn in for a six-year term on March 20 , was a former President of the Supreme Court and had served as interim President since the assassination of President Ahmed Abdallah Abderrahman in November 1989 [ see p. 37033 ] .
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