Example sentences of "have [be] minister [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tim Renton , once the Minister for the Arts ( in any other country save Britain his title would have been Minister of Culture ) , thought Hyacinth would have made an admirable Carmen .
2 Three whites were appointed : Dennis Norman , who had been Minister of Agriculture in 1980-85 ; Chris Anderson , the outgoing Minister of State for Public Service ; and Timothy Stamps , one of five ministers new to the government .
3 He was succeeded on June 22 by Javier Solana Madariaga , 50 , who had been Minister of Education and Science since 1988 and was regarded as a close associate of Prime Minister Felipe González .
4 Chu Okongwu had been Minister of Finance until January 1990 and then Minister of Cabinet Affairs .
5 Chu Okongwu had been Minister of Finance until January 1990 and then Minister of Cabinet Affairs .
6 Every year that I have been Minister with responsibility for housing — it is now six years — the Housing Executive has suggested an amount which it hopes that the Government will give it , while knowing perfectly well that it will not get all that it asks for .
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