Sentence examples for instead of electing from inspiring English sources
And the corporate governance activist Lucian A. Bebchuk at Harvard Law School and his American Corporate Governance Institute have continued to push for boards to hold annual elections of directors instead of electing directors in one-third tranches each year, making them harder to unseat.
Instead of electing to have a double mastectomy immediately, Paqui Kelly waited to see if the cancer would return.
Instead of electing a speaker with support from a majority of the entire House — a majority that could include, possibly, some Democrats — they pushed for a binding vote from the Republican caucus.
Education was hardly a major topic during the campaign, Charest seeking to focus voters on the need to maintain a stable government promoting job creation during troubled global economic times instead of electing separatists who would create uncertainty.
For example, to have city council members run for office from a number of nonracially drawn neighborhood districts, instead of electing them at-large, is to choose a race-blind electoral system.
We performed VATS to treat the PAVM instead of electing for transcatheter embolization.
There's this assumption that he is almost going to be anointed to that position instead of elected," said Ramsbottom.
Why make Senator's appointed by legislatures instead of elected by the people?
Instead of elected officials acting as a sort of restraining ego to the activists, everyone here shares one big id.
Because the Senate was appointed instead of elected, it was effectively disconnected from popular representation and could create a more equal playing field for the demographically divergent provinces.
With the clear support of Parliament, Lord North introduced measures, which were called the Intolerable Acts by the colonists: the Port of Boston was shut down and the charter of Massachusetts was altered so that the upper house of the legislature was appointed by the Crown instead of elected by the lower house.
