Sentence examples for earning a position from inspiring English sources
In the likely event of a run-off however, that might be enough to make him well-placed to help someone else, most likely Abdullah Abdullah, another former comrade from the Northern Alliance, and one of the election's two front-runners.That could lead to Mr Sayyaf earning a position in the next president's cabinet, which has many Western diplomats feeling worried.
In 1925, Oliphant heard a speech given by the New Zealand physicist, Sir Ernest Rutherford, and he decided to work for him – an ambition that he fulfilled by earning a position at the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge in 1927.
Gog and Magog have thus earned a position in apocalyptic literature over the centuries.
"I think Adelphia has earned a position on our scroll of historical documents," he said.
Avery, his stepfather and pastor at the Victory Outreach Fellowship Church in Harrisburg, said he hoped his prayers would help Lansanah earn a position with the Jets.
She traveled to New York City in 1939 to study singing and in 1940 earned a position with the studio choral and ensemble groups on the CBS radio network.
Now, under anti-trust law being a monopoly isn't a crime: the courts recognize that a successful firm may rightfully earn a position of market dominance.
Barely able to speak English, Zerhouni nonetheless earned a position as radiology resident at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, rising to chief resident in 1978 and joining the faculty a short time later.
With her influential report "Work Accidents and the Law" (1910), she earned a position on the New York State Commission of Employee's Liability and Causes of Industrial Accidents, Unemployment and Lack of Farm Labor.
It was a five-hour drive between the two cities, but that was better than the distance between them when Mr. Scheinert relocated again to Washington in 2010, first to get his Master of Laws degree at Georgetown and then to work at the Treasury Department, having earned a position as a policy adviser in the Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes.
