Sentence examples for nomination was put forward from inspiring English sources

Somorjai's nomination was put forward by Michael Marletta, Chair of the Department of Chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley (United States), George W. Breslauer, Provost of the University of California at Berkeley (United States), and Paul Armand Alivisatos, Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (United States).

In each of the congressional district conventions, candidates for delegate will stand up and give speeches, after their nomination is put forward by another delegate and seconded.

Each entry is nominated by members of the relevant Academy branch (so director nominations are put forward by the directors, actors are nominated by Screen Actors Guild members) by secret ballot.

Barry Maister, secretary general of the New Zealand Olympic Committee, said he thoroughly reviewed Pownceby's past before endorsing his nomination for selection, which was put forward by national boxing authorities.

The Communists delivered no votes for Dmitry Medvedev when his nomination as prime minister was put forward for approval in the state Duma on Tuesday.

In fact, only one name was put forward in nomination for the Senate seat for the 31st district -- that of Mr. Doria -- who seemed slightly overwhelmed by the rapid turn of events.

NBC's Chuck Todd actually asked Mitt Romney on "Meet the Press" last weekend whether he'd accept the nomination for a second time if his name was put forward on the convention floor.

Yet most telling is the fact that the nomination of Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, elder sister of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, was put forward by the Thai Raksa Chart party.

When Judge Anthony Kennedy was put forward for the supreme court by President Ronald Reagan, whose previous two nominations had been rejected, he was asked whether he had ever smoked marijuana.

Buttons, the pet of an anthropology researcher at the university, was put forward for the position once held by Winston Churchill after collecting the necessary 50 signatures supporting his nomination.

A set of experiments was put forward.