Sentence examples for position of overseeing from inspiring English sources

The Occupy Wall Street folk have put him in the invidious position of overseeing a protest against the industry that created his fortune and, by extension, his mayoralty.

Mr. Lamy will soon be director general of the W.T.O., putting him in the odd position of overseeing a trade dispute to which he was once a party.

But Republicans in the House maintained that the order exceeded the F.C.C.'s authority and put the government in the position of overseeing what content a consumer could see and which companies would benefit from Internet access.

The move becomes effective Jan . 1 when Henderson will be elevated from his current executive position of overseeing the restructuring of GM's European operation.

When the Citi-group brass didn't heed his repeated calls, he was marginalized out of a key position of overseeing the underwriting of what proved to be an endless sea of securitized toxic sludge.

Under the terms of the tentative proposal, Herzer, 51, would abandon her claim that she should return to a position of power overseeing Redstone's healthcare, according to the knowledgeable people.

This position afforded her the learning experience of overseeing all aspects of design projects; from preparing proposals, to scheduling and coordinating all phases of a project.

She would now be in a position to oversee use of federal lands for coal, oil, and gas production, potentially reversing the current moratorium on federal coal leasing, as well as making decisions on offshore oil drilling.

Mr. Cholst said that the letter writer might consider asking the board to appoint him as an inspector of election so that he will be in a position to oversee the tabulation of ballots and proxies.

At least Tixdaq seems well positioned if it can make more headway in the burgeoning secondary ticket market as a sort of overseeing comparison engine.

"His formal resignation is expected soon but he will remain in his position to oversee an orderly handover of his responsibilities," RBS said.