Sentence examples for he nominated himself from inspiring English sources

He nominated himself for the Pulitzer Prize for music, not uncommon for composers.

In 2006 he nominated himself, unsuccessfully, to become the minister of culture, a post held by his father in the Communist Party's first provisional government in the 1940s.

The union had been looking into whether Mr. Samela was eligible to run as an independent after he nominated himself during a membership convention May 17. (AP).

Cubbage sounded excited, maybe too excited, as he nominated himself today for a job that he will probably have for a few days.

After the war Schofield served briefly as secretary of war, where he nominated himself for – and was awarded – the Medal of Honor based upon action at the Battle of Wilson's Creek, seven years earlier.

But Mr. Meister indicated that he did not have time to come up with a full slate of independent directors before Thursday's deadline, so he nominated himself, as well as analysts and managing directors from his hedge fund, instead.

In recent years he has nominated himself to respond to problems -- terrorism, miscommunication, a shortage of computer expertise in New York City schools -- with innovations for the use of technology.

Mr. Ferina said he knew he could have nominated himself, but thought it would be better to have one of his supporters at the meeting nominate him.

He could have nominated himself".

"A candidate should not be disqualified based on a technicality," the panel wrote, adding that he could have nominated himself.

There was speculation that he would nominate himself, or that he would choose Abdullah Gül, an A.K. Party comrade who was Foreign Minister at the time.