Sentence examples for elected a team from inspiring English sources

He started for two years at Marist and was elected a team captain as a senior, essentially winning a popularity contest.

But it said that remained a likelihood if Nassau's leaders did not comply with its demands to cooperate in bringing the county's spending into line with revenues by Feb. 15. "The taxpayers elected a team," the authority's chairman, Ronald A. Stack, said.

During each session, each team democratically elected a team leader, a time keeper, a scribe and a presenter.

Mr. Blagojevich and Mr. Quinn were not seen as personally close — Mr. Quinn has said he had not spoken to Mr. Blagojevich for months before his 2008 arrest — but they were elected as a team in two general elections.

They were elected as a team in 1984, 1988 and 1992, but in 1996 Mr. Fire challenged Mr. Bywater, then 76, for the presidency.

Subscribers not only elect a management team but also vote on which players to sign, how much a season ticket should cost and what colour the kit should be.

Warning that his party was "taking absolutely nothing for granted," he said: "Electing a strong team of SNP MPs is Scotland's opportunity to hold real power in the House of Commons, to ensure the things that matter to people in Scotland are firmly on Westminster's agenda".

"And if this is what Labour do when faced with disastrous opinion polls, Scotland will be able to achieve so much more by electing a strong team of SNP MPs to hold the balance of power at Westminster.

Each team elected a representative, and the reps formed a loosely structured committee — headed by a part-time adviser who was selected and paid for by the owners.

Like second-round pick Sweed, Hills came out of the University of Texas where he had been elected a captain of the football team during his senior season.

"The idea was to go to the polls every four years and elect an élite team.