Sentence examples for a number of key posts from inspiring English sources

After joining the government in 1973, he held a number of key posts at the Defense and State Departments.

To this end, he has appointed clever and energetic young technocrats to a number of key posts.

And Mr. Wahid has acted to undercut to power of the most politically aggressive service, the army, by appointing naval and air force officers to a number of key posts, including the armed forces chief of staff.

His administrative burden was also lightened by the expansion of his own staff (knights, who could also now rise to a number of key posts, and freedmen) to form the beginnings of a civil service, which had never existed before but was destined to become an essential feature of the imperial system.

From this data a number of key points emerge.

There are 39 cabinet members in total, of whom six are women,with academics taking up a number of key cabinet posts.

The St Patrick's chapel dispute therefore poses important challenges to a number of key players in post-ceasefire, power-sharing Northern Ireland.

They place politics over our national defense, time and time again: "A number of key appointments to White House posts involving career civil servants with vital experience have been held up because of concerns about the political loyalties of the individuals... candidates report being flummoxed in their interviews by questions from White House staff about who they voted for in the last election".

As the months have gone by, it has meant that I've posted comments the morning after a number of key elections – local elections and many byelections, more than I'd anticipated.

He is the latest in a number of key figures to say they will not stand for the post vacated by Johann Lamont.

In its long history of working with countries post-conflict, the World Bank Group has drawn a number of key lessons.