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Example sentences from the Web for inspector generalWajid Durrani, inspector-general of capital police, says three men stepped out and opened fire. Shahbaz Bhatti: Pakistani Minister Assassinated|Fasih Ahmed|March 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST Wallace has come here to take up his duty as Inspector-General of Communications. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton “The inspector-general had with him an escort of his own,” said Tassara. Ahead of the Army|W. O. Stoddard Colonel Sterling, my inspector-general, was assigned the duty of placing the brigades in position as they arrived. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War V2|Jacob Dolson Cox
Only on the 27th of April 1803, was the count recalled to St Petersburg, and employed as inspector-general of the artillery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3|Various The Chinese have the appointment of the Inspector-General, and can therefore choose a man who is sympathetic to their country. The Problem of China|Bertrand Russell
noun plural inspectors generalthe head of an inspectorate or inspection system; an officer with wide investigative powers a staff officer of the military, air, or naval service with the responsibility of conducting inspections and investigations Words nearby inspector generalinspection chamber, inspection pit, inspective, inspector, inspectorate, inspector general, inspector of taxes, inspersion, insphere, inspirable, inspiration Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |