Example sentences of "he resign from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Needham had previously become Rector of Claughton in Lancashire , and because he could not be both Rector there and Master in Stockport simultaneously the Goldsmiths had required him to resign from the School . |
| 2 | In 1839 Wellington persuaded him to resign from the Duchess of Kent 's household and go abroad for a time . |
| 3 | Ian Paisley was once a member of the Shankill Road Lodge of the Orange Order and a lodge chaplain , but he resigned from the Order when the County Grand Lodge refused to expel Sir Robin Kinahan for attending a funeral service in a Roman Catholic chapel . |
| 4 | Mr Sorrell was replaced by David Newlands , but he resigned from the company this spring , shortly before Saatchi shocked the stock market with a warning that group profits would be substantially below those in 1988 . |
| 5 | He resigned from the board of Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation , a large creditor , last week , apparently to avoid a conflict of interest . |
| 6 | In any case , he was eager to start work upon another play and was trying to extricate himself from various official duties in order to give himself room for composition : he resigned from the board of the Christian News Letter , for example , on the grounds of lack of time . |
| 7 | The secretary of the new NILP branch was Ivan Cooper , who had come to public attention the previous year when he resigned from the Bond 's Glen and Claudy Young Unionist Association and had stood as an Independent candidate for the Londonderry Rural District Council . |
| 8 | He resigned from the Temple ; and to provide for the needs of his rapidly increasing family he was appointed as Rector of Boscom and prebendary of Salisbury , with the apparent understanding that he would continue to reside mainly in London , where he could find the books which he required for his great work , Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity . |
| 9 | Exasperated by the resistance of the Cabinet to new ideas he resigned from the Government and took his ease to the Labour party Conference in October 1930 , where he very nearly won it . |
| 10 | In November 1985 he resigned from the government in protest at the signing that month of the Anglo-Irish Agreement [ see pp. 34070-73 ] , stating that he could not support the government 's change of policy on Northern Ireland , including " the involvement of a foreign power in a consultative role in the administration of the province " , which he claimed would prolong and not diminish " Ulster 's agony " [ see p. 34072 ] . |
| 11 | He resigned from the Conservatives after they threatened legal action over the loan . |
| 12 | He resigned from the Conservatives after they threatened legal action over the loan . |
| 13 | In 1925 he resigned from the army , and spent most of the rest of his long life travelling — mainly in western and central Asia — and studying birds , partly as cover for observing international politics . |
| 14 | He resigned from the party on 25 September 1939 . |
| 15 | The crucial aspect of the vote was the abstention of five of the six Shas members ; one Shas member , Immigration and Absorption Minister Itzhak Peretz , voted with Likud and on March 18 he resigned from the party . |
| 16 | Having missed the deadline to register as a Democratic candidate in the November elections , he resigned from the party on Aug. 13 and registered as an independent . |
| 17 | On Nov. 20 , however , he resigned from the party and , on the following day , joined the UPP . |
| 18 | Reg Canning was so hurt by the comments that he resigned from the post at Offenham near Evesham . |
| 19 | He resigned from the PCE in October 1983 and formed a new pro-Soviet party , the Partido Comunista de los Pueblos de España ( Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain — PCPE ; see p. 32806 ) . |
| 20 | He resigned from the Justice Ministry in November 1988 and from the Prime Minister 's Office in March 1989 after accusations that he received a US$1,300,000 " reward " from the Bank of Crete 's then chairman George Koskotas for his effecting the passage of legislation to shield the bank from investigation [ see pp. 36527 ; 36562 ] . |
| 21 | WHEN he resigned from the Great Britain coaching job almost three years ago , it was inevitable that Maurice Bamford would occupy a much less prominent place in Rugby League life . |
| 22 | After retirement he became a respected commentator , chairman of selectors and eventually president of Yorkshire ( 1981-4 ) until , saddened by the internal strife , he resigned from an office in which he took great pride . |