Sentence examples for accepted the appointment from inspiring English sources

Grotius accepted the appointment and Swedish citizenship.

It was not immediately clear if Mr. Fayyad had accepted the appointment.

Mr. Raisian said Mr. Rumsfeld had accepted the appointment, which would last one year.

An aide to Ms. Gillibrand confirmed that she had accepted the appointment.

Offered a naval post in England by King Edward VI, Cabot accepted the appointment (1548) and was also pensioned.

Friends and confidants of Mr. Burris, some of whom are creditors, question whether he was fully prepared for the financial burden when he accepted the appointment.

Mrs. Carnahan, 66, has said she would accept the appointment.

Mr Carney told a news conference in Ottowa after the announcement that he was relishing the challenge and that he was "honoured" to accept the appointment.

Last week, the Morrisons chairman was forced to bow to the demands of his deputy and accept the appointment of three new non-executives to strengthen the board.

And at the same time as the disappointments about the College of Social Work, government ministers have refused to accept the appointment of a chief social worker.

The City is facing an embarrassing climbdown as it prepares to accept the appointment of James Murdoch as the new chief executive of BSkyB this week.