Example sentences of "be made [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the beginning of the summer term , shortly after the Koran Study Week at Lower Slaughter Manor , Gloucestershire , she had been made school secretary .
2 By the Act of Settlement 1701 , ‘ Judges ’ Commissions [ shall ] be made quamdiu se bene gesserent , but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may he lawful to remove them . ’
3 February 23 — I am to be made flight lieutenant and given command of ‘ B ’ flight .
4 As well as prophesying the triumph of ‘ the Saints ’ and the destruction of their enemies , Anna also declared God 's displeasure at Oliver Cromwell 's being made lord protector on 16 December 1653 .
5 Ironically , Robert Naish was already unwell and sadly died in February 1985 but not before he and his wife were made Life Members and he had opened the new extension ( a larger lounge and a new men 's changing block ) on August 27th , the previous year .
6 Sir Woodrow Wyatt , chairman of the Tote , and Field Marshall Sir Edwin Bramall , the former Chief of the Defence Staff , were made life peers in the New Year 's honours list , while the principal actors in the television series Yes Minister , Paul Eddington and Nigel Hawthorne , were made CBEs .
7 In addition , Gloucester was made master forester of the duchy forests in Lancashire , together with the forest of Bowland .
8 In addition , Gloucester was made master forester of the duchy forests in Lancashire , together with the forest of Bowland .
9 Meanwhile , in the Office of Works he was in 1727 appropriately appointed to the new post of clerk of the works at the White Lodge , doubtless through the influence of Herbert ; while in 1734 he was made master carpenter to the Board of Ordnance , a lucrative preferment which he undoubtedly owed to John Campbell , second Duke of Argyll [ q.v. ] , who was then master-general of the Ordnance .
10 Ltd. in 1890 , Alexander M. Chance was made deputy chairman as well as managing director .
11 Gen. Shaposhnikov was appointed Minister of Defence , replacing Gen. Moiseyev , whose former position as Chief of General Staff went to Gen. Vladimir Lobov , a known reformer ; Grachev was made Deputy Defence Minister .
12 Trevor McDonald was made solo frontman .
13 His regiment released him again to pass the Staff College in Quetta , and at the start of World War I in 1914 he was made intelligence officer to the Tanga expeditionary force .
14 William Tunstall , kinsman of Richard 's councillor Sir Richard Tunstall , was made water bailiff of Winchelsea early in the protectorate , for instance .
15 William Tunstall , kinsman of Richard 's councillor Sir Richard Tunstall , was made water bailiff of Winchelsea early in the protectorate , for instance .
16 Smith 's course , based on that taught in London by ( Sir ) Alexander B. W. Kennedy [ q.v. ] , was open to the entire university , a fact recognized in 1888 when he was made university lecturer in mechanics .
17 Sergeant was made Inspector , was made Detective Sergeant and of course I became Detective Constable .
18 In the fight for Phnom Penh , he was chief of staff of the Khmer Rouge forces , and was made defence minister in the 1975 government .
19 He was successively appointed house surgeon , registrar , and resident surgical officer at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street , London , from 1922 till 1927 ( he gained his FRCS in 1922 ) and was made consultant surgeon at the same hospital in 1928 .
20 Ranjan Wijeratne , who as Foreign Minister negotiated the withdrawal of the Indian troops , was made Plantation Industries Minister .
21 Socialist Franco Reviglio , previously budget minister , was made finance minister .
22 Norman Tebbit was made Employment Secretary and Nigel Lawson came in as Energy Secretary .
23 I was made House captain and cross country captain .
24 I think he had a little bit of ill health and my immediate superior took over as Traffic Superintendent and he was there throughout the war and when I came out he was my boss and er you see and er and then in nineteen forty eight was made Transport Manager , because as you say we had to split from Electric Supply and he carried on until erm nineteen seventy two and erm , we had government reorganization and erm they did away with people like the Town Clerk and Transport Manager and erm erm was retired , early retirement , the same as the Town Clerk and erm they brought in a General Manager from away and brought in more staff with him and that was came in and er so I then applied for the position , which was going , there was , there was Traffic Superintendent was going er Chief Administration Officer , Chief Engineer and erm er Bodywork Maintenance Superintendent .
25 His ascent began 10 years ago when he was made marketing director of Lever in the Netherlands .
26 Mark Wright , who was Mr Souness 's first signing last summer and was made club captain in December , was also confident that the Anfield machinery , which has been close to breaking point several times this season , will run smoothly until the manager 's expected return in July .
27 In 1926 he was made Castle Architect .
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