Sentence examples for obtained a position with from inspiring English sources

In 1876 he obtained a position with Harvard University, where he taught until 1912.

Becker obtained a position with the survey and began a study of mining districts on the West Coast.

The family moved to a rundown 19-room house in Westfield in 1965 after Mr. List obtained a position with a bank.

In 1926 he obtained a position with the university in Oslo, where he continued his studies until his retirement in 1932.

Herzberg became Privatdozent (unsalaried lecturer) at the Darmstadt Institute of Technology in 1930 but fled Nazi Germany in 1935 and obtained a position with the University of Saskatchewan.

After a year as a secretary in a bank, she obtained a position with the New York World, where she soon found herself in charge of the weekly crossword puzzle, a Sunday feature the World had pioneered in 1913.

Also during the early 1970s Wozniak worked at several small electronics firms in the San Francisco Bay area before obtaining a position with the Hewlett-Packard Company in 1975, by which time he had formally dropped out of Berkeley.

When the actor and dramatist August Wilhelm Iffland saw him there, he was struck with his genius and helped him obtain a position with the company of the Royal Court Theatre in Berlin; Devrient made his debut there in 1814 as Franz Moor in Friedrich von Schiller's Die Räuber (The Robbers).

In July 1869, his uncle Cent helped him obtain a position with the art dealer Goupil & Cie in The Hague.

As another example, the LCD prints "Waiting for GPS... .. at the beginning of the navigation or logging functions until the GPS module obtains a position fix with the GPS satellites.

"You have to remember that there is a great deal of networking in this sector, so obtaining a position in other organisations with a political slant would not be difficult if we were all out of a job tomorrow.