Sentence examples for before accepting the position from inspiring English sources

Mr. Baraka has told reporters that before accepting the position, he warned Governor McGreevey that he might cause political uproar.

Catz had attended last week's meeting of tech leaders at Trump Tower in New York before accepting the position.

After McQueen's suicide in February 2010, Burton ran the company for a short time before accepting the position of creative director.

Tradition has it that Nikon, before accepting the position, demanded a declaration of full obedience in religious and moral matters from the tsar.

Paul Matsudaira started his career at Massachusetts Institute of Technology MITT) in the US, before accepting the position as head of biological sciences at National University of Singapore in 2009.

Before accepting the position, Scowcroft, who had been a lieutenant general in the Air Force, retired from the service, because he did not believe that an active-duty officer should hold the job.

He said he had turned down the Vatican twice in the past month before accepting the paid position.

The couple moved to Freiburg in 1894, where Weber was appointed professor of economics at the university, before accepting the same position at the University of Heidelberg in 1896.

Before accepting the latter position, as Prieto explained in his autobiography, "Harvest of Hope," he insisted that the main training center for residents "be placed out in the neighborhoods rather than at the hospital annex". During his tenure at Cook County Hospital, clinics were established in predominantly Mexican and black neighborhoods.

As Education Director, Asia Pacific at Adobe, Treloar oversaw the business development of the education vertical before accepting the Managing Director position at Ooyala.

For diagnostic use, we currently aim for 50-fold coverage before accepting the genotype at a given genomic position.