Sentence examples for began electing from inspiring English sources

She did not know a soul, yet when they began electing board members, she stood up, swallowed hard, and nominated herself for president.

Business interests and lobbyists for the medical field fought back and began electing conservative justices, most notably Justice Nathan L. Hecht.

Willie Morrow, a CAPS leader in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood on the South Side, said residents in his community began electing their CAPS leaders in 2003 rather than letting police commanders pick them.

The society, which began electing women in 1945, has in the past defended itself against charges of gender bias by pointing to the lack of women in U.K.'s scientific workforce.

After the 10th plenum, local and provincial party organizations began electing delegates to the congress as well as updating party documents.

After the overthrow of the monarchy, and the establishment of the Roman Republic, the people of Rome began electing two Roman consuls each year.

Egyptians proved their mettle again this week by turning out in huge numbers to begin electing their first freely chosen Parliament.

I knew US voters could be a bit eccentric, but I didn't realise they had begun electing ungulates.

President Clinton's home state, the last of the Democratic redoubts in the South, has sloughed off its party loyalty over the last decade and begun electing Republicans to the governor's office, the United States Senate and the House.

In 1792, partly as a means of settling land disputes with the town farmers, the tribe began annually electing three trustees, a continuous form of government that helped their bid for recognition.

And more recent moves to have one person act as both village head and party chief have made it easier still.Although Beihe began directly electing its village head a decade ago (and sure enough it was always Zhangs who won), the party chief, Mr Yan, was still the man in charge.