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Example sentences for "being appointed"

  • He was soon released, and as he grew to manhood began to take part in the government and defence of Scotland, being appointed in quick succession high admiral, warden of the marches, governor of Berwick and lieutenant of the kingdom.

  • He then practised for a short time as a physician at Geneva and Freiburg, but in 1524 went to Lyons on being appointed physician to Louise of Savoy, mother of Francis I.

  • Being appointed to the command of the Mediterranean fleet, he continued to cruise about, keeping a watchful eye upon the movements of the enemy.

  • The change, though it brought promotion in dignity, caused a diminution of income as well as of power; but Coke received some compensation in being appointed a member of the privy council.

  • From the second he was excluded by being appointed sheriff of Buckinghamshire.

  • Mr. Sharples left Horncastle for Wisbech, being appointed by the trustees first resident physician at the hospital founded in that town by Miss Trafford Southwell.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being alarmed; being asked; being aware; being baffled; being buried; being caught; being covered; being discovered; being disturbed; being duly; being either; being evil; being interpreted; being kept; being lost; being modernized; being thrown; being told; being unwilling; being useful; being very; being well; being what; little salt; sign shall; who appeared