Sentence examples for oversaw significant from inspiring English sources

They include Philadelphia and Baltimore, where former New York police officials oversaw significant declines, and others where crime initially dropped but later began to inch up.

Wenger oversaw significant investment in the playing squad over the summer – there have long been calls for him to spend – and the team have made an encouraging start to the season.

That same year, Ratsiraka oversaw significant constitutional revisions, including the provision for Madagascar to become a federal state, with a large measure of autonomy conferred on the six existing provinces.

The prime minister who took such a hard line on border security was also the one who oversaw significant increases in overall migration; in 2007 the number of permanent migrants hit 191,000: the largest cohort since the second world war.

Her tenure at the Home Office oversaw significant pressure on the police and Crown Prosecution Service to improve responses, new offences of revenge porn and coercive control introduced, more of a focus on "honour" based violence, and a welcome recognition of the links between different forms of abuse.

Lincoln oversaw significant economic development in Massachusetts during his tenure and issued the first-ever veto by a Massachusetts governor.

Kerry will have to oversee significant reforms as a result of the report while also grappling with budget cuts.

In announcing the charges against Mr. Weiss, George S. Cardona, the United States attorney in Los Angeles, said, "The indictment outlines a decades-long kickback scheme that was deliberately concealed from courts that were overseeing significant class-action cases".

"The indictment outlines a decades-long kickback scheme that was deliberately concealed from courts that were overseeing significant class-action cases," said George S. Cardona, the United States attorney in Los Angeles, in announcing the charges against Mr. Weiss.

Although Mawhinney has overseen significant reforms, most recently the power to impose a transfer embargo on clubs falling behind with their tax bills, he has not persuaded clubs above League Two to introduce a salary cap, and said financial controls will be included in that letter.

"I am proud to have overseen significant progress towards this goal and privileged to have stewarded the club through one of the most exciting periods in its history".