Example sentences of "chairman of the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Demonstrators in the capital , Tiraspol , demanded the release by Sept. 3 of the chairman of the Dnestr Supreme Soviet , Igor Smirnov , who had been arrested in Kiev on Aug. 29 by the Moldavan Interior Ministry for suspected support of the coup .
2 Recommendations are then sent from this group to the chairman of the Validation panel and the respective course leader , detailing these recommendations and expressing approval or otherwise of enterprise in the course .
3 John Haden , headmaster of Wymondham College in Norfolk and chairman of the Boarding Schools Association , tried to get beyond dismal economics in his speech to the conference : ‘ I want to move on this week from value-added to added values … we need confidence in the values , moral and spiritual , which our schools uphold and celebrate ’ , he said .
4 In a direct response to the considerable publicity generated by the launch of the Christie 's exhibition , a one-off donation of £200,000 was pledged on 13 January by Ms Vivien Duffield , chairman of the Clore Foundation .
5 The reason I was not able to attend the function was that , as chairman of the Parking Facility Appreciation Society , I was hosting an awards ceremony and luncheon at another hotel in London .
6 This was the assessment of RDS by Johnny Beerling , controller of BBC Radio 1 and chairman of the EBU Programme Experts Group in an introduction to a special issue of the EBU Review — Technical devoted to radio data system ( RDS ) .
7 As chairman of the metal trades section of the Canadian Manufacturers Association and a member of its national defence committee , he played an important part in the revival of shipbuilding on the Pacific coast .
8 The Director-General served on a working party on economic policy chaired by Mr Ian Dixon , Chairman of the Construction Industry Council , and attended meetings convened by Sir Brian Hill , President of the Building Employers Confederation .
9 Coun. Mrs Heather Scott , chairman of the Leukaemia Unit Fund , officially presented the first cheque to Mr Stewart and Sister Joan Meek , of the haematology department .
10 The centre will be opened on Saturday , June 26 by Rosemary Hawley , who is chairman of the FHSA .
11 John Cox , director of Blackwells ' Periodicals Division and chairman of the Air Transport Users Committee , receives an OBE for services to air transport .
12 A.K. Chesterton , an important member of the leadership of the BUF and later first chairman of the Directorate of the National Front , was another for whom the war had profound significance .
13 Less money would be available for one-off projects and schemes over the next year , William Brown , chairman of the SAC , said .
14 Massingberd-Mundy , then chairman of the panel and a local steward since 1970 , claimed the stewards ' secretary , Major Peter Steveney , threatened to report him to the Jockey Club if he stuck to his personal view that both horses should be disqualified .
15 According to BAFTA 's rules , the chairman of the panel votes only if there is a tie in the jury of seven — which would have come about if , for example , there had been three votes each for Prime Suspect and GBH and one for one of the other nominees such as the BBC 's Clarissa .
16 He subsequently became chairman of the panel which oversaw chemical aspects of the atomic programme and , after the war , chairman of the Chemical Research Board of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research — the forerunner of today 's Science and Engineering Research Council .
17 The chairman of the panel was Dr Howard E. Morgan of the Pennsylvania state University College of Medicine in Hershey .
18 At around the same time the Chairman of the Panel , Philip Cooper , suddenly resigned .
19 It is not to dictate the course of the Hearing , and only the Chairman of the Panel can have a person removed .
20 Donald Carr , chairman of the panel , said : ‘ Surrey were given a warning last year for repeated offences and that is why the matter was reported to the disciplinary committee . ’
21 The same theme is echoed by Sir Robert Alexander , former Chairman of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers .
22 The chairman and deputy chairman of the Panel are appointed by the Governor of the Bank of England but the Panel 's day-to-day functions are carried out by the Director General and his executive staff who are seconded from the Bank of England and various organisations within the City of London .
23 CLWYD beef and sheep farmer Michael Pickering has been appointed chairman of the panel which helps advise Secretary of State for Wales David Hunt on agricultural issues in the Principality .
24 The trouble for the Tory whips , and for such organisers of backbench opinion as the Chairman of the 1922 Committee , Cranley Onslow , was that far too many Conservative contenders appeared : Peter Brooke , the former Ulster Secretary ; Terence Higgins , a minister as long ago as Ted Heath 's government , and chairman of the Treasury Select Committee ; Sir Giles Shaw , another officer of the '22 ; Paul Channon , another former cabinet minister ; Dame Janet Fookes , some Tories ' hope as the first woman Speaker .
25 But Mr Maurice Barnes , chairman of the AMA housing committee , said it was disappointing that the commission has not asked the Government to reverse the housing benefit changes .
26 Rhee was elected as chairman of the assembly and formed a government claiming to represent the whole of Korea .
27 Formally dismissed were Vandi Ka-on , member of the Council of State and Chairman of the Assembly 's legislative commission ; Ung Phan , Minister of Communications , Transport and Posts ; and Chheng Phon , Minister of Information and Culture and member of the Assembly 's legislative commission .
28 Ruslan Khasbulatov , Chairman of the Russian Supreme Soviet , was elected for a one-year term as Chairman of the Assembly , whose seat would be St Petersburg ( Russia ) .
29 Barry Quirke , chairman of the Institute of Statisticians , said : ‘ We would be very keen to support any initiative to set up an independent committee , so long as it has teeth .
30 ‘ He was the most generous person that I have ever met in terms of being prepared to share his ideas , his contacts , his know-how , ’ said Peter Wyman , chairman of the Institute 's Tax Faculty .
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