Sentence examples for candidates captain from inspiring English sources

Explains what by-elections are, why held, how to become a candidate, electoral truce, the meaning of it, etc. Tells about the two Darwen candidates, Captain Stanley Prescott a conservative, and a young woman named Honor Balfour, who ran on the Independent ticket.

Nine-time capped Wood is one of the leading candidates to captain Stuart Lancaster's side.

— Candace Young, candidate for captain of the Heel-Toe Step-Dance Squad.

O'Connell is regarded as a strong candidate to captain Ireland, so his return will be a major boost to new coach Joe Schmidt.

Bale would have been a candidate to captain Wales against Netherlands in Amsterdam had he not pulled out of the squad.

Dewhurst occasionally captained Trinidad in the Inter-Colonial Tournandnt and was a candidate to captain the West Indies cricket team in England in 1928, when the two most likely men were unwilling or unable to lead the team.

Jonathan Arnott of Ukip is a candidate master, a former Yorkshire captain and a competitor in highly rated events like Tradewise Gibraltar and the European Club Cup.

Both candidates demonstrated against Captain Camara's military junta and were beaten during the stadium massacre.

They know the investment that has been made in him, they don't see many other candidates to be captain, and they still back him as the right man for the job.

Last Saturday, Tom Wood, a leading candidate for future captain, arrived to tell the waiting journalists of his shame and disappointment with a freshly popped Heineken in his hands.

Brad Faxon, currently 13th, would be a strong candidate for a captain's pick because he has Ryder Cup experience, he has played well this year and he is one of the game's best putters.