Sentence examples for approached to be from inspiring English sources

Being approached to be the chancellor of Durham University was a huge honour.

Then, in 1982, he was approached to be funding and marketing director of the new Social Democratic Party.

On Saturday 20 June, Sir Peter Hendy was approached to be the new chair of Network Rail.

While at Burnley, whom he got promoted to the Premier League in 2009, he was approached to be the Celtic manager but turned the job down.

His coaching experience is limited to sporadic work with the Canadian national team, but he was approached to be the Edmonton coach last season.

A spokesman for the Conservative Party, Ryan Sparrow, also said that to his knowledge, Ms. Couillard had never been approached to be a candidate for the party.

It is a homespun approach, to be sure.

The recession revealed that approach to be wildly unsustainable.

Not everyone buys the Moneyball approach, to be sure.

We assumed this approach to be effective.

It is a novel approach to being an adviser.