Example sentences of "president of [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The president of a village tribunal in another Low Country district reported that peasants often made use of ritual to solve minor disputes . |
| 2 | ‘ As president of a manufacturing company , I was very impressed by the degree of computerisation and automation at the Tencel plant and I envy Courtaulds for this . ’ |
| 3 | Métayer , a chemist at Nantes University , is president of a nature conservation association in the Loire region . |
| 4 | As Oliver Wright has remarked , ‘ to be the president of a trade union is to gain an apprenticeship in negotiating , to develop an instinct for when to ‘ hang tough ’ and when to ‘ cut a deal ’ . ’ |
| 5 | Romeo Venetiaan , President of the Peace Commission of the government of President Ronald Venetiaan , described the decision as a " distinct development " and promised development aid to the interior jungle regions controlled by these groups and inhabited by an estimated 50,000 indigenous people , effectively disenfranchised and living in largely autonomous village communities . |
| 6 | Terry Ahue worked as a lifeguard at Pipeline and was President of the Hui o he'enalu . |
| 7 | At a recent nuclear industry conference in Washington state , USA , Harold Ray , senior vice president of the electricity utility Southern California Edison , said his company generate using four environmentally friendly energy sources — wind , nuclear , geothermal and solar . |
| 8 | There was a new cup to play for this year , donated by the President of the Golf Society , Clive Thompson . |
| 9 | On March 2 Igor Smirnov , elected President of the Dnestr republic in December 1991 [ see p. 38657 ] , imposed a curfew and conscription . |
| 10 | The authors , Steven Mason , president of the Mead Corporation , and Clifton Wharton , chairman of TIAA-CREF , the nation 's largest private pension fund , say : ‘ The population as a whole is ageing , the growth of the workforce is slowing , and the twin burdens of greater productivity and supporting an ageing population will fall mostly on younger workers … |
| 11 | The jesus man had a first class in history behind him , and a first class with distinction in English Literature behind him , and was president of the university mountaineering club . |
| 12 | Ko Nu was elected President of the University Students ' Union ; the students looked up to him as their mentor . |
| 13 | He deserves most of the credit for the Welsh Intermediate Education Act of 1889 ; and from 1895 to the end of his life he was president of the University College at Aberystwyth , to which he regularly contributed £1,000 a year . |
| 14 | Professor Nikolaus Fiebiger , president of the University Erlangen in Nuremberg , has proposed an alternative that may meet with better success : to create a number of professorships that would be eliminated as older professors left the university . |
| 15 | The conference approved a party statute and programme expressing the aim of building " a new socialism in accordance with the changes of today and of tomorrow " , and elected a 111-member central committee whose members included Borisav Jovic , the current President of the SFRY Presidency . |
| 16 | Although its plans stop short of adopting DCE outright , or even endorsing a third-party offering based upon the stuff , SunSoft will define a networking strategy for its Solaris Unix SVR4 operating system , which will include the ability to ‘ plug-in ’ DCE components , according to Ed Zander , president of the software unit . |
| 17 | Also on Sept. 17 , in an address broadcast on Greek-Cypriot television , the President of Cyprus , Georgios Vassiliou , referred optimistically to " the great mobility in the Cyprus problem which became evident this summer " , but criticized the " negative position " adopted by Rauf Denktash , President of the Turkish-Cypriot Republic . |
| 18 | He 's a former government Chief Whip and remains ( slightly more surprisingly ) the president of the Auto Cycle Union . |
| 19 | Er , I was hoping the president of the Boxing Club , Councillor would have been here tonight . |
| 20 | At a press conference in Pisa peppered with outbursts of bitter polemic , the president of the expert commission announced that he had ordered the wells to be closed . |
| 21 | Prince Charles , in his capacity as president of the charity Business in the Community , was to be the guest speaker . |
| 22 | Jamaica 's media industry is reeling under the country 's economic crisis because of a heavy dependence on imported materials , Franklyn McKnight , President of the Press Association of Jamaica ( PAJ ) , said . |
| 23 | Among those watching the Championships were the Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe ( SHAPE ) General Sir Brian Kenny the President of the Army Winter Sports Association ; Air Chief Marshal Sir Patrick and Lady Hine , he is President of the RAF Winter Sports Association ; Air Vice Marshal Sandy Wilson , Captain Sally Holt , Maj.- General and Mrs John Wilsey , and Colonel Robin McQuoid , very proud of his daughter 's successes . |
| 24 | He was president of the education department of the social science congress held in Dublin in 1881 . |
| 25 | However , Alistair Clark , president of the Law Society of Scotland , which represents 6,400 solicitors , criticised the decision to allow banks , building societies and other authorised practitioners who complied with a statutory code of conduct to charge for conveyancing . |
| 26 | About 10 per cent of solicitors — around 6,000 — might want to conduct cases in the higher courts , Mr David Ward , president of the Law Society , has estimated . |
| 27 | The President of the Law Society calculated in 1980 that , with some 44,000 solicitors in practice , the number of young people actively trying to qualify was 15,000 , and this at a time when work was stagnating . |
| 28 | In a letter this week to the Lord Chancellor , Mark Sheldon , President of the Law Society , says that recent remarks made by Lord Mackay suggest that the Government is considering restricting the individual 's right to choose their own solicitor . |
| 29 | Commenting on the report , Mark Sheldon — President of the Law Society — and John Rowe , QC — Chairman of the Bar — said : — |
| 30 | Speaking today , Brian Adair , President of the Law Society of Scotland , said : ‘ We are delighted to be joining our counterparts from England and Wales in Brussels . |