Sentence examples for nominate him over from inspiring English sources

Lammy must persuade his party to nominate him over the two favourites, Tessa Jowell – well-remembered for helping organise the London 2012 Olympics – and Sadiq Khan, who enjoys a high profile following his stint as shadow justice secretary.

The former governor, who remained in Canton, followed events at the convention closely by telephone, and was able to hear part of Foraker's speech nominating him over the line.

The Post says the decision to nominate him was delayed over the last month as information of drug arrests involving his stepson emerged.

Scorsese himself has a better chance, as the directors branch has nominated him seven times over the years.

At this point, there has been little indication of who Obama might nominate to take over from Holder, and administration officials have suggested that the announcement may not happen for the next few weeks.

It's hard to believe the Republican party would nominate an over-the-top hypocrite like Newt or Sarah Palin.

So are Janet L. Yellen, nominated to be the nation's first chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, and Jeh Johnson, who was nominated to take over as secretary of the Homeland Security Department.

The presidential nominating conventions are over!

Three senior officers will also be nominated to take over the powerful regional combatant commands.

The Republican and Democratic nominating conventions are over and the race for the general election is under way in earnest.

The Emmys gets into a rut from time to time where the same shows will be nominated and awarded over and over, and it becomes a little club.