Example sentences of "resigned as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The MP , David Mellor , has resigned as Heritage Secretary . |
| 2 | The party 's deputy leader , Donald McKinnon , immediately resigned as defence spokesperson in protest over the volte face . |
| 3 | Gerhard Stoltenberg , 63 , resigned as Defence Minister on March 31 . |
| 4 | Finally , June announced that Beryl Smith had resigned as Chairman of the Training Committee to take some sabbatical leave . |
| 5 | Richard Lines , executive chairman of chemicals company ITM , has resigned as chairman of Teesside Polytechnic . |
| 6 | CHRISTOPHER Heath , once the UK 's highest paid businessman , has resigned as chairman of Baring Securities , which he founded . |
| 7 | In late December , the leader of the Democrat Party ( one component of the ruling six-party coalition ) , Bichai Rattakul , had resigned as Deputy Prime Minister [ see p. 37121 ] following the rejection of his request for a Cabinet review of Thamrong 's appointment . |
| 8 | On Feb. 23 , 1990 , D. P. Vijandran , the MIC secretary-general , resigned as Deputy Speaker of the federal House of Representatives following allegations in December 1989 that he had appeared in pornographic films . |
| 9 | In June 1990 Gen. Chaovalit , the former Army C.-in-C. , had resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister after serving less than three months in the Cabinet [ see p. 37532 ] . |
| 10 | In June 1990 Gen. Chaovalit Yongchaiyut , the former Army C.-in-C. , resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister after a dispute with Police Capt. Chalerm Yubamrung , a Minister attached to the Prime Minister 's Office [ see p. 37532 ] . |
| 11 | Spanish press comment detected in the handling of the affair an ongoing struggle between Prime Minister and PSOE secretary-general Felipe González and supporters of Alfonso Guerra , who had resigned as Deputy Prime Minister in January 1991 but continued as PSOE deputy secretary-general [ see p. 37968 ] . |
| 12 | ROGER MILLWARD last night resigned as coach of Halifax by mutual agreement with the club . |
| 13 | Former Scottish international goalkeeper Harvey , who was also associated with Hankin at Whitby , has resigned as coach at Harrogate Town , the HFS Loans League First Division club . |
| 14 | OSLO ( Reuter ) — The Norwegian Prime Minister , Gro Harlem Brundtland , resigned as head of a minority Labour government . |
| 15 | Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan was said on Dec. 11 to have resigned as head of the UN 's Inter-Agency Humanitarian Programme for Iraq and Kuwait , reportedly in the hope of assuming overall charge of UN relief efforts . |
| 16 | Sitiveni Rabuka , who had led two military coups in 1987 [ see pp. 35251-55 ; 35567-70 ] , resigned as Minister of Home Affairs and returned to military duties as head of the armed forces . |
| 17 | In January 1991 Jacinto Jouvin and Jorge Gallardo , resigned as Minister of Industry , Commerce and Integration and of Finance and Public Credit respectively , to be replaced by Pablo Better and Juan Falconi [ see pp. 37958 ] ; on March 12 Diego Tamariz was dismissed as Minister of Energy and Mines , and replaced by Donald Castillo [ see pp. 38093-94 ] . |
| 18 | The Social Democratic Republican Party ( PRDS ) , the party with closest links to President Moaouia Ould Sidi Taya , was led by Sid Ahmed Ould Baba , who had resigned as Minister of Interior , Posts and Communications in July . |
| 19 | Josef Riegler , who had already been replaced as Federal Vice-Chancellor by ÖVP president Erhard Busek on July 2 , resigned as Minister for Federalism and for Administrative Reform in the Federal Chancellery , and was replaced by Jurgen Weiss , while Johannes Ditz succeeded Günter Stummvoll as Minister of State to the Finance Minister . |
| 20 | On Dec. 3 Lutz Stavenhagen , 51 , resigned as Minister of State in the Chancellery in charge of overseeing the espionage services and German policy on Europe . |
| 21 | On Feb. 26 it was reported that Andras Galszecsy had resigned as Minister without Portfolio in charge of national security affairs . |
| 22 | It was reported on April 8 that Michel Mokuba Bokulo Mena , who had been appointed in the Cabinet reshuffle on March 28 , had resigned as Minister of Institutional Reforms apparently after disagreeing with the Prime Minister . |
| 23 | The government of Prime Minister Paul Keating suffered a serious blow on May 18 when Graham Richardson , one of the most senior members of the Cabinet , resigned as Minister of Transport and Communications . |
| 24 | Following the vote Bosiljko Misetic resigned as Minister of Justice and Administration . |
| 25 | Fresh elections here would be contested on Oct. 11 , and the Middle East Economic Digest of Oct. 9 reported that 26 candidates had come forward , including Faris Buwayz , who had resigned as Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs in late August in protest at the elections . |
| 26 | Among those elected was Faris Buwayz , who had resigned as Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs in August in protest at the elections . |
| 27 | Dhanabalan , an ally of Goh , had resigned as Minister of National Development in September 1992 . |
| 28 | On resigning as President on Dec. 25 , Gorbachev also resigned as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces ; the nuclear codes were handed over to Yeltsin . |
| 29 | Merceron promptly resigned as treasurer ; but no one could be found to take his place , and he was re-elected in 1805 . |
| 30 | BRYAN HAMILTON today resigned as manager of Wigan Athletic . |