Example sentences of "he [vb past] be president of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Previously he 'd been president of Memorex' international group . |
| 2 | Dell Computer Corp international president Andrew Harris resigned and the company promoted Joel Kocher to president of all sales , marketing and service operations worldwide ; he had been president of Dell USA ; Dell said that both men were being considered for the post and after Kocher got the job , a disappointed Harris decided to resign . |
| 3 | He had been President of the Board of Trade in the 1914–18 War and was later created Lord Ashfield . |
| 4 | He had been President of Stockport Historical Society since 1964 and a founder-member of Stockport Civic Society . |
| 5 | He had been President of the Bristol Rotary Club , chairman of governors of many schools and colleges ( notably R.M.C.S. , Shrivenham ) , and was a Liveryman of the Guild of Air Pilots and Navigators , to mention but a few of his activities . |
| 6 | He had been president of the Council of State in 1982-83 under Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt and came third in the 1985 presidential elections [ see p. 34285 ] . |