Example sentences of "has [be] named [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sun Microsystems has lost its vice president treasurer , Thomas Meredith , to Dell Computer , where he has been named chief financial officer . |
| 2 | Co-founder and executive vice president Doug Michels has been named chief technology officer . |
| 3 | To take Energize abroad , Michael Sayer , former managing director of RAIR GmbH , has been named vice president of international sales and marketing , and will operate from European headquarters in the UK . |
| 4 | For the third year running The Independent has been named overall sport pages winner in the national daily newspapers category of the Linotype-Printing World newspaper design awards . |
| 5 | Nigel Jones , who won Cheltenham for the Liberal Democrats has been named front bench spokesman on housing and local government . |
| 6 | Its founder Peter Ohnemus has been named managing director of the Swiss unit and sales director for central Europe . |
| 7 | Sybase Inc has formed a new subsidiary , Sybase ( Schweiz ) AG in Switzerland through the acquisition of SQL AG , a former Sybase distributor : this acquisition , part of an energetic expansion plan in Europe , gives Sybase its sixth European subsidiary , and the second new one this year ; SQL AG has 250 customer sites , and its founder , Peter Ohnemus has been named managing director of the Swiss unit as well as sales director for central Europe . |
| 8 | PETER Scantlebury of London Towers has been named English basketball player of the year for 1992 . |
| 9 | With Wayne Rosing off to run FirstPerson , Dave Ditzel has been named acting head of Sun Microsystems Laboratories , an appointment it 'd be crazy not to make permanent : Ditzel , among his other credits , has been responsible for RISC and we 're expecting to see some interesting aspects of his handiwork soon ; Sun Labs , from whence Sun 's ideas flow , figures it 's handling the transfer of research to development better than practically anyone in the industry — the secret is moving the people with the project . |
| 10 | Tom Anderson , former president of Computone 's now-defunct sister company Princeton Graphics , has been named acting president and chief operating office with John Freitag as Computone 's new chairman . |
| 11 | THE head teacher of an embattled Edinburgh secondary has been named Scottish teacher of the year after being nominated by parents . |