Sentence examples for gave the task of from inspiring English sources

Mr Chirac gave the task of reshaping the law to parliament, not to the prime minister, Dominique de Villepin, severely weakening the latter's authority.

To Beth Clayton, Sellars gave the task of purifying and blessing the terrain; by the end, Pasqualita becomes a dream figure, perhaps a representative of the ancient Tewa people who once occupied the Los Alamos mesa.

The White House made the tape public after nearly a week of discussion about its contents and in the end gave the task of its formal release to the Department of Defense.

When that failed as well, company executives gave the task of improving the company's finances to Andrew S. Fastow, the chief financial officer who was dismissed last October for profiting from a group of complex partnerships that helped bring down the company.

The creators of the Myst franchise gave the task of creating the third Myst game to Presto Studios, known for its adventure game series The Journeyman Project.

The Senate, now alarmed at the apparently unstoppable rebellion occurring within Italy, gave the task of putting down the rebellion to Marcus Licinius Crassus.

Whilst the British 2nd Army advanced west, General Henry Crerar's Canadian First Army was given the task of liberating the Netherlands.

Brown was given the task of deciphering Pemberton's messages.

You can imagine being the Bank of England employee given the task of finding the telling Austen quotation.

As the junior man in the bureau, I was given the task of finding the hairdresser.

He was given the task of running Lebanon in 1998 as part of his training program.