Sentence examples for onerous role from inspiring English sources

I happen to think that a better person took this onerous role on both occasions.

I happen to think that a better person took this onerous role on each occasion.

But responsibility can be hard to cast aside entirely and, as well as the onerous role of Twenty20 captain, he has now also been confirmed as Alastair Cook's vice-captain in Bangladesh.

The bill does create a more onerous role for the Commonwealth Ombudsman to inspect records after the fact, and this is definitely a new oversight mechanism (although it is not clear how the ombudsman will manage this additional role, as there is no indication it will be given more funding).

Branding the role "onerous", Mr Johnson confirmed he would not be returning to the front line of politics "regardless of circumstances", and said he was convinced Mr Miliband could become Prime Minister.

Businessmen complain that the red tape for employers who want to hire third-country nationals is already onerous, and that their role is not to act as government snoopers for illegal migrants.Enforcing departures, the ultimate sanction, remains slow and costly.

"Since family duties are (or at any rate were) particularly onerous in Japan and sex roles so rigidly defined," he writes, "it is no wonder that young girls so often long to stop time and to retreat into a fantasy world of purity, androgyny and prepubescence".

Both central and brokerage roles have the potential to become onerous to the individual and may introduce workflow or communication bottlenecks which decrease network efficiency [ 25, 26].

His brother Jeff's incarceration for his role in the Enron financial scandal is an onerous personal burden.

He acquired Tyson Chandler, toed the company line by generally avoiding reporters and coped with an onerous payroll (see: Amar'e Stoudemire) by surrounding Anthony with effective role players.

Role-playing games are usually quick to assign onerous housekeeping tasks and slow to offer rewards.