noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
general
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In November 1917 he was made a brigadier general in command of a brigade of 3,000 men.
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A brigadier general has been put in charge; dozens of police commanders have been replaced by military officers.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A brigadier general has been put in charge; dozens of police commanders have been replaced by military officers.
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He's a retired brigadier and one of Ivor's rivals where Stuart coins are concerned.
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He was promoted to lieutenant-colonel in 1930 and brigadier in 1933, and he was knighted in 1937.
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His father is a faceless figure: a retired brigadier , reserved and taciturn.
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In November 1917 he was made a brigadier general in command of a brigade of 3,000 men.
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Its transformation since then has been led by Rafi Harlev, a retired air-force brigadier .
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The brigadier tried to stem the flow with a tourniquet.