Sentence examples for post held by from inspiring English sources

In 1995-96 she became foreign minister, the highest government post held by a woman.

Mr. Canady was named to the post held by Justice Raoul Cantero, the lone Hispanic member of the court.

He is president for baseball operations — not general manager, which is the post held by Jed Hoyer.

The other post, held by Javier Solana, a Spaniard, is that of foreign-policy envoy of the 27 EU countries.

As I approached, the civil war came into full view: a fight was on for possession of a border post held by the Syrian government.

The job that really caught the court's eye was "warden of the swans", a post held by biologist Christopher Perrins, an emeritus fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford.

Tells about former posts held by Mr. Stans.

The struggling football club is only one of seven other top executive posts held by this mega player.

Her own research showed that, even by the 1980s, the proportion of senior research and academic posts held by women remained small.

Previously, the United Nations had included foreigners on three of the seats of the commission, with the other two posts held by Afghans.

When the final campaign to rid Srebrenica of Muslims began in July 1995, Bosnian Serb troops overran posts held by Dutch peacekeepers and seized some of them as hostages.