Example sentences of "appointment were made [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Two further appointments were made at the same time .
2 The Minister later said he had nothing to add to a previous statement which said appointments were made on the basis of aptitude and merit .
3 Although her appointments were made with an eye to preserving party unity as well as recognizing ability , Thatcherites — often young and lacking ministerial experience — were not obvious candidates for promotion at the time .
4 New appointments were made to the key ministries of the Interior ( Abdellatif Rahal ) , Economy ( Hocine Benissad ) and Foreign Affairs ( Lakhdar Brahimi ) .
5 Before that , appointments were made by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister of the day .
6 In theory , customs and excise appointments were made by the boards of commissioners in Edinburgh , but the fact that the commissioners ' recommendations had subsequently to be confirmed by the Treasury in London allowed plenty of opportunity for political intervention .
7 More than 170 written enquiries concerning the appointment of arbitrators were attended to in 1992 , and more than 90 appointments were made by the President ( or a Vice President ) , including one for an adjudicator and three for third surveyors under the London Building Acts .
8 But most of the time colonial appointments were made in a way that reflected friendships and pressures in London .
9 The new appointments were made in the wake of the legislative election victory in March by the Republican Democratic and Social Party ( PRDS ) led by President Taya [ see p. 38802 ] .
10 Transfers and new appointments were made from the mainland to BBC Northern Ireland so that it became almost as firmly a government instrument as , for instance , the army 's information office in Lisburn .
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