Sentence examples for directors were given from inspiring English sources

The directors were given no agenda or written materials prior to the session.

The school directors were given instructions, and they carried them out".

The Directors were given beforehand a notebook which included a three-page summary of the Plan along with articles on the current takeover environment.

They will also be asking whether the independent directors were given all the information they needed and whether the investment banks were conflicted.

Richardson replaced the structure he inherited at the Bank so that the deputy governor took over from the chief cashier as the Bank's de facto chief executive, and the executive directors were given genuine responsibility rather than just offering advice.

Athletic directors were given little information: A one-page letter from Circle System cited "lapses in our testing program" but did not elaborate; a letter from Nocsae also gave few specifics but noted, "there is no reason to believe these lapses had any adverse effect on the performance of helmets".

Even if directors are given incentives to take strong action, the corporate board is not set up for this type of decision-making.

A company has to build sets and make costumes anyway, so if a house wants to be hip, directors are given leeway to shake things up.

Funeral directors are given specific times to arrive at the cemetery, he said, but often are delayed by traffic on the Long Island Expressway.

Figures suggest female directors are given charge of the cameras for just 23% of films, with only 6% of big studio productions directed by women.

Three years ago, Elia Kazan, one of the most acclaimed postwar directors, was given an honorary Oscar at age 89, and the award was criticized because he named names in the 1950's.