Sentence examples for over a sitting from inspiring English sources

The victory of Brown's candidate in Rochdale, over a sitting Lib Dem MP, was surely a delicious moment for the prime minister.

Coming just two weeks before the Super Tuesday primaries on March 7, Mr. Bradley's 20-minute prepared speech today was one of his most forceful and clearly articulated explanations yet for why Democrats should choose him over a sitting vice president when the nation, by many measures, is in very good health.

Kennedy also won a very close election over a sitting vice president.

The issue of whether Trump could use his pardon power returns us to the debate over whether a sitting president may be indicted or whether the Constitution requires impeachment and removal prior to indictment.

Her close-up of the Japanese-born Sadakichi Hartmann, a major photography critic, achieves real force through the ravaged face and emotional openness of the man, a telling example of the subject's power to take over a portrait sitting.

When a Democratic incumbent equivocates over a visit by a sitting Democratic president who won the state lopsidedly, it cannot be a good sign.

Thomas lost motor control and could get into bed only by moving into a sitting position over it and then letting himself flop backward.

The sling made it possible for the resident to come up into a sitting position over the bed without heavy lifting.

At the completion of sampling, the catheter was removed and the subject remained recumbent for 2 hours and then slowly and progressively moved to a sitting position over 8 hours.

In this article, we propose a practical design of a proxy agent – SPONGE (Stream Pooler Over a Network Graded Environment) sitting between the wireless User Equipments (UEs) and the video streaming server to facilitate the adaptive video streaming service across wired/wireless networks.

The 11,000 fans who braved the driving rain and sidestepped the Edinburgh Festival's attractions had been rewarded with a fine, if workmanlike, victory over a side sitting 22 places above them in the world rankings.