Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [pron] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | On 4 March 1250 he was made chief justice of the forest on both sides of the Trent , an office which he exercised for two and a half years until 25 October 1252 . |
2 | In March 1250 he was appointed Chief justice of ‘ all the forests of England on both sides of the Trent ’ , so that the forest administration was once again united under a single head . |
3 | In January 1884 he became senior mathematics master at Blairlodge School , Stirlingshire ; in January 1885 he was appointed mathematical master ( later head of mathematics ) at King Edward 's High School , Birmingham , where he remained until his retirement in March 1920 . |
4 | Despite his resignation , the Civil Aviation Authority decided to prosecute and in May 1991 he was found guilty by a jury and fined Pounds 2,000 plus £1,600 costs . |
5 | Following Iraq 's defeat in February 1991 there was intensified diplomatic activity by the EC , UN and United States on the Cyprus problem . |
6 | , Sir William ( 1745–1816 ) , vice-admiral , had obscure origins : neither his place of birth nor his parents are mentioned in the Naval Chronicle 's report of his death , but it is probable that he went early to sea , since on joining the Dolphin on 8 July 1766 he was rated able . |
7 | In July 1942 he was appointed technical adviser to the controller of light industries in Palestine . |
8 | On I January 1803 he was appointed assistant professor at 100 guineas per annum . |
9 | On 22 May 1990 he was found guilty of professional misconduct by a disciplinary tribunal of the Inns of Court Council which directed that he , too , should be disbarred . |
10 | The Prime Minister , Ingvar Carlsson , who was asked on Feb. 19 to form a new government , on Feb. 23 announced details of a more moderate economic package acceptable to most parties , and on Feb. 26 he was reappointed Prime Minister at the head of a new Social Democratic government . |
11 | In October 1900 he was elected Liberal MP for W. E. Gladstone 's old seat of Midlothian , which he held until 1906 . |
12 | On 8 October 1990 she was found guilty of professional misconduct by a disciplinary tribunal of the Inns of Court Council which directed that she be disbarred . |
13 | On 19 April 1954 he was found unconscious in his gas-filled flat in Egerton Gardens , Kensington , but the dramatic publicity generated by his attempted suicide led to a revival in his fortunes . |
14 | In June 1965 she was appointed Vice Principal of Howard Institute , the first woman to hold the position . |