Example sentences of "[num] [pron] be [verb] resident [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1826 he was appointed resident engineer to the London docks where , over the next nine years , he designed and executed the Eastern dock , with the associated warehousing , entrance locks , bridges , and other works . |
| 2 | In 1836 he was appointed resident engineer , under Edward Woods and Henry Booth [ q.v. ] , of the Liverpool–Newton Bridge section of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway , with responsibility for the maintenance of the permanent way , bridges , stations , and the winding engines for the steeply graded tunnel sections at Edge Hill , as well as for the replacement of the original rails which were far too light to carry heavy traffic . |
| 3 | After its passage in 1833 he was appointed resident engineer for the northern section of the line . |
| 4 | In 1858 he was appointed resident engineer under Brunel of the Bristol and South Wales Union Railway , which was to involve a ferry crossing of the river Severn . |
| 5 | In 1891 he was appointed resident surgeon at Ballarat hospital . |