Sentence examples for office is determined from inspiring English sources

A sacred king, the oba, was formerly the political, economic, and ritual head of state; succession to this office is determined by primogeniture.

Sarkozy, who has made pension reform the central measure of his first term in office, is determined that the final vote will take place on Tuesday after which the changes become law.

Dan Patrick, a former TV sportscaster who was most famous for wearing blue foam hats on the air before he ran for public office, is determined to eliminate any type of abortion in Texas.

The suspects have been charged with assault and the Baltimore County state's attorney office is determining whether it classifies as a hate crime.

The state attorney general's office is determining whether a state law that bars from elected office anyone convicted of a crime involving "moral turpitude" should apply to Mr. Rivera.

Half of the cases in storage were at a different location, so right now, her office is determining which half is which, and other possible methods of bringing those files back to life.

The county coroner's office is determining the official causes of death, and police are conducting an investigation, Los Angeles police spokeswoman Liliana Preciado said.

But, he added, the secretary's office was "determined not to be involved in the politics of the matter".

In 1916, some in the War Office were determined to make an example of the most obdurate, and 16 Richmond objectors were deported to a camp near Boulogne in France.

If a man's right to inherit an office was determined by who his mother was, then the political cohesion that seemed to be dependent on the father-son bond was potentially jeopardized.

After racking up three hung juries in federal court, pretty much unheard of in criminal proceedings, the US Attorney's office was determined to get a conviction.