Sentence examples for a big appointment from inspiring English sources

This is a big appointment for us and we're delighted to have landed someone with such proven capabilities".

A big appointment in the dance world, meanwhile, with news that Royal Ballet prima ballerina Tamara Rojo will succeed Wayne Eagling as artistic director of the English National Ballet, based at the London Coliseum.

"I have no doubt he will be a big appointment".

I was looking forward to this game as it's a big appointment and I am aware that St Austell have a bottleneck of fixtures too".

Like Susan Rice, Erick warns, Summers shows that if this president puts your name out there for a big appointment but then doesn't defend you, you have a problem.

Molly borrows, rather anachronistically, a line from Jaws: "You're going to need a bigger appointment book".

Exuding confidence, a relaxed Lance Armstrong said he was looking forward to what he termed "the first big appointment" of the 89th Tour de France: a long individual time trial scheduled for Monday.

Brabbins is the first big appointment by the ENO's new artistic director, Daniel Kramer since he began in the role in August, and who many have hoped will bring stability to the organisation, which has lurched from crisis to crisis over the past two years.

Conte is the second big appointment by the Italian Football Federation this week.

Or will they be swayed by Clarke's argument for the need to have a big-name appointment to counter the Watson factor?

"For the big appointments, you need that generation in their early to mid-fifties," said Jiri Schneider, program director at the Prague Security Studies Institute.