Sentence examples for over appointments from inspiring English sources

The business lobby has been a long-term critic of the NLRB and was eager to do what it could to prevent the Obama administration from having a free rein over appointments.

Ministers have always had the final say over appointments to senior public sector jobs, advised by a panel that shortlists "appointable" people.

The president has the power to appoint the prime minister and the cabinet, and exercises considerable influence over appointments of judges, generals, provincial officials and heads of Chad's para-statal firms.

The new legislation would have the governor appoint a chief operating officer who, for five years, would have control over appointments, spending, hiring and municipal ordinances through a veto power.

Mr. Marcinkiewicz had become increasingly at odds with the Kaczynskis over appointments to various state posts.

In addition, they would have more influence over appointments and over redistricting after the 2010 census.

By itself, that dispute over appointment powers might not be too important.

During a mix-up over appointment times, another receptionist responded calmly to an elderly patient who had begun shouting racial epithets, helping to defuse the situation.

They also recommended improved transport links, sufficient appointment notice and greater choice over appointment time and location.

Challenged over Mr. Sarkozy's gloating over his appointment, Mr. Barnier, added: "I read all the comments.

I had over 100 medical appointments in 18 months.