Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] be appointed [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to continuing to maintain the library , she has now been appointed book review editor of Media Development , and is also undertaking various other assignments . |
| 2 | These are the people to whom , for example , you write if you 've just been appointed liquidator of a company and want to get its VAT payments sorted out . |
| 3 | He has just been appointed head of the private office of Jean Glavany , France 's Secretary of State for Technical Education . |
| 4 | And despite his hectic intercontinental schedule — commuting from his home in Paris to his musical duties in Chicago and Berlin ( where he has recently been appointed head of the Berlin Staatsoper ) — he always tries to set aside an hour or so every afternoon to sit in a cafe , nursing a coffee ( while , of course , veiling himself in a cloud of cigar smoke ) . |
| 5 | Ken , who although he had just been appointed Bishop , was still a Royal Chaplain , remained beside the bed of the dying King for three days and nights , ‘ watching at proper intervals to suggest pious and proper thoughts and ejaculations on so serious an occasion ’ . |
| 6 | He had recently been appointed Deputy Head in a big , new , comprehensive school in South London , and his evenings were taken up with meetings and an occasional television programme : the comprehensive principle was attracting a lot of public interest and Richard was good at arguing and putting a case , besides looking very handsome on the screen . |