Example sentences of "be appointed to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Chris Patten , the Environment Secretary , said that an independent chairman will be appointed to the new joint committee , and will be named during the bill 's parliamentary passage in January . |
| 2 | Foreign dependants of the Court continued to be appointed to important Forest wardenships — such as Amaury de St Amand , Steward of the Household 1233–40 , who was also warden of the Forest of Dean during the greater part of that time , and Peter Chaceporc , the able Poitevin Keeper of the Wardrobe 1241–54 , who was appointed to the same wardenship in May 1248 . |
| 3 | The posting , which places her in command of some 12,000 soldiers across four counties , makes her the first woman brigadier to be appointed to a command role . |
| 4 | They rightly feared that they would not be appointed to judicial posts which carried executive responsibilities . |
| 5 | Sometimes a young civil servant would be appointed to a subordinate revenue position immediately after passing the first law examination . |
| 6 | The way in which Thomas Ken came to be appointed to his see was as unusual as the occasion of his departure . |
| 7 | Sony Corp appointed Michael Schulhof , now vice-chairman of Sony USA Inc , to the post of president and chief executive of its US unit , which will be renamed Sony Corp of America : Schulhof joined Sony in 1974 after a mainly academic career as a physicist and worked on the development of the compact disk ; in 1989 , he became one of the first Americans to be appointed to the board of a major Japanese company . |
| 8 | JEANETTE CUNNINGHAM is the first black woman to be appointed to Bolton 's adoption and fostering panel . |
| 9 | When Shinwell discussed the men from the industry to be appointed to the senior positions , he had at first wanted two deputy chairmen , one to look after generation and the other to oversee distribution and the Area Boards , but Citrine proposed an alternative division between operations and administration , feeling that it was ‘ essential to have someone familiar with the operation of large-scale organisations ’ . |
| 10 | De la Mare asked for the Earl of March to be appointed to the advisory group , together with the Earls of Warwick , Stafford and Suffolk . |
| 11 | No doctor could hope to be appointed to a job or advance his or her career , even in a so called teaching hospital , on the basis of his teaching skills alone . |
| 12 | Sidorov admitted that it was a great honour to be appointed to the government , but was not yet ready to discuss his policies , as he ‘ needed to assess the situation at the Ministry ’ , although he did hint that changes in the organisation 's structure would be required . |
| 13 | In regional courts like the Councils in the North and the Marches of Wales , bishops might be appointed to the presidency and other clerics could sit upon the bench , but the offices of profit went to laymen . |
| 14 | At the Court of Wards the Tooke family were making the office of auditor hereditary in the last years of Elizabeth , but it was still possible for an active reformer like John Hare to be appointed Clerk ; inexperienced men began to be appointed to offices in this court under James . |
| 15 | In organizations and government departments who regularly advertise , someone will be appointed to be responsible for the advertising . |
| 16 | At a meeting of the Association in 1913 , Bailey was described by Caroline Spurgeon ( the first woman to be appointed to a British university professorship in arts — she was a University of London Professor of English Literature at Bedford College from 1913 — and a member of the Newbolt Committee ) as " a treasure keeper " in , his role as " a custodian of some of the greatest and most precious national possessions , England 's places of historical interest and beauty " . |
| 17 | Your aim is to be appointed to a society committee or a committee of the Union . |
| 18 | Until a generation ago it was not uncommon for a successful parish church organist to be appointed to a cathedral post . |
| 19 | Solicitors may be appointed to positions in industry , and remarks made previously in relation to barristers apply equally to solicitors . |
| 20 | A group of people politically sympathetic to the government of the day could be appointed to each department to assist ministers with advice that would have a political content . |
| 21 | A project may be interdisciplinary , and require the contributions of an engineer , a scientist , a statistician and a production expert , who would each be appointed to the team from their functional department , whilst still retaining membership and status within their ‘ home ’ department , ie : |
| 22 | This attracted national attention , causing Huxtable to be appointed to the chemical committee of the Society , of which he was a member till 1867 . |
| 23 | After failing to be appointed to Oxford 's new chair of electrical physics in 1900 , he worked to achieve similar recognition for engineering . |
| 24 | In the Century/Hutchinson/Arrow/Legend grouping , it is thought that Kate Parkin ( currently publishing director of Century ) will be appointed to the new position of publisher for Century and Arrow . |
| 25 | We expect , or say that we expect , that individuals will be appointed to social offices of all kinds in their individual capacity and on the basis of their individual merit . |
| 26 | About the year 944/1537–8 , the two kazaskers , Ebussu'ud Efendi and Civizade , the latter a teacher of Molla Bostan 's , spoke well of him in the presence of Sultan Suleyman ; and as a result of their intercession , and of the sultan 's interest in a monograph that Molla Bostan had recently written , it was decreed that he should be appointed to a medrese . |
| 27 | A Civil Service Commission selection board was held , and on 20 July the Secretary of State approved its recommendation that Mr McGowan should be appointed to the post of Librarian to succeed Professor Roberts . |
| 28 | There has been a Europeanisation of academic life over the past 20 years since I had the good luck to be appointed to Edinburgh 's Regius Chair of Public Law . |
| 29 | I refer to your interview today for the above appointment and would advise you that , after careful consideration , the Sub-Committee has decided to recommend to the Regional Council that be appointed to the post . |
| 30 | DFC announced that Roger Hyam is , subject to confirmation from Bristol , likely to be appointed to the EC-funded Rhododendron project Ph D post . |