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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And the director-general has little freedom of manoeuvre.
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Baillie and Sherrard resigned in 1932 and Leese became the sole leader of the organization, assuming the title of director-general .
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He retired in 1982 in some frustration with the civil service before eventually becoming director-general of the Institute of Directors.
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Its master staunchly refused to doff his hat to the director-general .
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The director-general should drive, said Swann: the chairman should read the map.
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We work for the prison service director-general and negotiate with him.