Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb past] be appointed [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wing Commander J.M. Gilchrist had been appointed Bursar and Clerk to the Governors in 1962 , and to him had fallen the task — in addition to his ordinary duties — of arranging the financing of the numerous building programmes .
2 B.R. Pearn had been appointed Information Officer , and had already produced a booklet for the Indian Army HQ , compiled with the help of experienced District and Forest Officers , with valuable advice on how to live in the jungle .
3 But Edward had a more substantial motive for planning an invasion of Normandy : his strategy was to take the pressure off Lancaster in Aquitaine by providing a diversion in Normandy and another in Flanders , were Sir Hugh Hastings had been appointed Lieutenant and given the command of Flemish troops who would advance from the north against Philip .
4 Radio Pakistan announced on July 12 that Sardar Gul Mohammad Khan Jogezai had been appointed Governor of Baluchistan .
5 It was reported on May 20 that Syeda Abida Hussain had been appointed adviser on population welfare to the Prime Minister and thus the government 's first woman member with Cabinet status .
6 It was announced that William Joyce had been appointed Deputy Leader of the British Union of Fascists .
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