Example sentences of "[noun prp] retire from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Professor Hewer retired from the University as Professor of Pathology in 1968 .
2 With bad blood carried over from last year 's clash between the two sides which saw Eric Rush retire from the fray with a broken wrist , the portents were not good .
3 General Powell retires from the army this autumn .
4 Sir David Nicholson retires from the Board this year and we thank him for his contribution to the Group over the past nine years .
5 After forty years service , Karl Ptak retired from the company in September .
6 The late Earl of Iveagh and Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden retired from the Board on 27 May 1992 , and Sir Anthony Tennant on 31 December 1992 .
7 Alf retired from the company after 4O years ' service , and with Muriel settled in New Zealand around 198O .
8 Finally , as announced last year , Mr Brian Cooper retired from the Board on 31st December 1992 .
9 Mr B S Cooper retired from the Board on 31st December 1992 and Mr C H Parker on 7th June 1993 .
10 Rawnsley retired from the ministry in 1917 , died at Allan Bank , Grasmere , 28 May 1920 , and was buried in Crosthwaite .
11 From this , Coleridge retires from the heart of his vision , from the underground caverns of his mind , as it were , to the bright , fresh air of Mount Abora in reality .
12 Geikie retired from the post of Director-General in 1901 .
13 Mr. Hogan retires from the Board at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting in accordance with the Articles of Association and , being eligible , offers himself for reappointment .
14 When Brendan Mullin retired from the game he received many messages of appreciation from rugby enthusiasts .
15 Miss Gabriel retired from the secretaryship in order to become chairman in January 1941 , and on that occasion she told of her long association with the Guild , which she was chiefly instrumental in establishing thirty years previously .
16 In April Doreen Greatorex retired from the company after 34 years ' service .
17 His parents , Bert and Nancy Kean retired from the company two years ' ago .
18 Nicholas Ridley retired from the house of commons at the last election after his outspoken remarks over Europe , he took a peerage and spent the last few months of his life in the House of Lords .
19 Fairbank retired from the Admiralty to Hove .
20 Mr Eynon retired from the force two months ago and so ca n't be disciplined .
21 The Duke of Edinburgh retired from the Presidency of the CNAA in January 1976 , to be succeeded by the Prince of Wales .
22 Sir Thomas retires from the post at the end of the month .
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