Example sentences of "retire from the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ron Church and John Harbour , both representatives for John Murray , retired from the company in December after a joint 88 years with the firm . |
| 2 | Richard Moon retired from the Board in 1891 , removing the main stumbling block to progress in design of coaching stock . |
| 3 | He had retired from the NFI in August 1989 after 40 years of employment . |
| 4 | Just after we closed for press on Friday , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition . |
| 5 | Just after we closed for press last week , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition . |
| 6 | From 1 July 1993 they retire from the trust in favour of two overseas individuals who are not resident , ordinarily resident or domiciled in the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | That is the sort of thing poets either have to learn to put up with , or retire from the scene in order to retain their sanity . |
| 8 | So the word is that the best bet is on the appointment of another academic ( Sir Roger himself , though just due to become president of the Publishers Association , is expected to return to his chair of physics when he retires from the press in the summer ) . |
| 9 | Originally most of the loss occurred among farm workers , but now as Chapter 2 demonstrates , farmers themselves are retiring from the industry in increasing numbers , and not being replaced . |
| 10 | He retired from the sport in 1991 . |
| 11 | Rawnsley retired from the ministry in 1917 , died at Allan Bank , Grasmere , 28 May 1920 , and was buried in Crosthwaite . |
| 12 | Promoted rear-admiral in 1963 , he became Admiral Superintendent , Rosyth , until he retired from the Navy in 1966 . |
| 13 | Awarded the Chadwick gold medal in 1920 , he retired from the navy in 1928 , the year he became surgeon-captain . |
| 14 | He retired from the Army in 1948 and returned once more to his estate at Bishopton , where he devoted himself to farm improvements . |
| 15 | He retired from the army in 1924 , having been appointed CB in 1919 and KCB in 1922 . |
| 16 | She retired from the chairmanship in 1951 but remained active in the association into her nineties . |
| 17 | After forty years service , Karl Ptak retired from the company in September . |
| 18 | The first of fifteen novels appeared in 1894 ( her early fiction sported the pseudonym of C. E. Raimond ) and she retired from the stage in 1897 and devoted herself to writing . |
| 19 | Husameddin is even more specific , writing that Molla Fenari was , on his return , given his old professorship and [ then ( ? ) ] made kadi of Bursa a second time when Molla Yegan Mehmed Celebi ( Molla Yegan ) retired from the post in 818/1415–16 . |
| 20 | Miss Gabriel retired from the secretaryship in order to become chairman in January 1941 , and on that occasion she told of her long association with the Guild , which she was chiefly instrumental in establishing thirty years previously . |