noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
chief superintendent
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
assistant
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Potential employees are screened more carefully now, said John Townsend, assistant superintendent of operations.
chief
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Note. -There is a separate procedure under section 86 for dealing with complaints against senior officers above the rank of chief superintendent .
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Manciple disappeared and Stephen was questioned by a chief superintendent called Malm.
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The chief superintendent was pleased with himself.
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Blanche did not like the chief superintendent glowing smugly over her mistake.
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The chief superintendent had something else to tell her.
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The chief superintendent seemed to revel in the reprimand he issued to her.
medical
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The medical superintendent of a hospital had to be a duly qualified medical practitioner of five years' standing.
■ NOUN
school
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He picked up the phone and called the school superintendent .
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Several public school superintendents in Washington state have begun making plans with Lewis to offer Dvorak to beginners in typing classes.
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Dynamic school superintendents and principals use resources in new ways to maximize productivity and effectiveness.
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What about Bernard, the out-of-control school superintendent ?
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His father, a teacher of math and science, became a school superintendent and then a hospital administrator.
■ VERB
become
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He became superintendent of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough in 1916 and assistant director of aircraft production in 1917.
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They also may become superintendent of a school system or president of an educational institution.
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He became superintendent of the Jesuits and other Catholic recusants imprisoned in Wisbech Castle.
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His father, a teacher of math and science, became a school superintendent and then a hospital administrator.
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In 1688 Portland had become superintendent of the Royal Gardens, with London as his deputy.
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Charles R.. Larson since he became superintendent in 1994.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Currently, mechanics and drivers report to separate superintendents within each division.
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He had found the porter visiting the superintendent nurse in her room, a form of social exchange that was strictly forbidden.
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He knew she was nervous and that this reporter was pressing the superintendent on the most delicate areas of the investigation.
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The superintendent had just been fired for personnel improprieties.
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The superintendent used quid pro quo to change the work situation.
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The superintendent wandered over to the window.
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What about Bernard, the out-of-control school superintendent ?