Sentence examples for a position upon from inspiring English sources

It is unfortunate that the City of New York has forced a position upon the Transportation Department that makes carpooling more difficult for our residents and drivers.

Keep in mind that while this application process is proceeding, you're being recruited by the private sector, offering better pay, faster advancement, and, most importantly, a position upon graduation rather than a waiting list.

After they asked for permission to march in solidarity, the government barred such marches, a position seized upon by the United States as evidence of hypocrisy.

There has been a bit more openness, particularly in the way the government admitted to its failings in handling the SARS respiratory disease, though even that was a position forced upon it, and has not been sustained.

However, there is no guarantee that a physician will obtain a specialist position upon finishing specialty training.

In that case, the chief justice chastised Joseph R. Palmore for saying in a brief that the secretary of labor had changed a legal position "upon further reflection".

Most probably, K242 keeps D239 in a favourable position upon substrate binding.

Elbridge Gerry was placed in a difficult position upon his return to the United States.

These marks guided placement of the grid in a similar position upon repeat imaging.

Before the performance of Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony, which concluded the concert, the Philharmonic's executive director, Zarin Mehta, took the stage to announce that on Wednesday the board had named Kurt Masur the orchestra's music director emeritus, making him only the second conductor, Leonard Bernstein being the other, to be given an honorary position upon retirement.

Secondly, I think the internal situation in the Sudan is an internal affair, and we are not in a position to impose upon them".