Sentence examples for general run for from inspiring English sources

We do not, in general, run for office.

When the state's attorney general ran for governor in 1990, Burris got the Democratic nomination for attorney general, again with machine support.

Realizing that the men are seeking revenge on those involved with Project Jellyfish, the Fringe team determines the identity of the last intended victim, a former military general running for public office.

Otherwise, for the general run of the news diary, anyone can do it.

She seems determined to give the general a run for his money.

The party unanimously nominated Eliot L. Spitzer, the attorney general, to run for re-election.

Alexander Haig was the last four-star general to run for a presidential nomination.

Democrats are likely to look to Richard Blumenthal, the state's popular attorney general, to run for Mr. Dodd's seat.

Meanwhile, the gay-baiters don't understand why the White House wanted Lisa Madigan, the state's attorney general, to run for the Democrats.

The manager has not tailored any special training to Fàbregas but the midfielder has benefitted from the general drills run for the team.

That left open the possibility that Senator Biden's son Beau, Delaware's attorney general, could run for the seat in 2010.