Sentence examples for post in the state from inspiring English sources

He was promoted by a series of chief ministers, winning the top police post in the state in 1999.

Still, the younger Mr. Aliyev has struggled with little success to build a strong image despite a top post in the state oil company and a Parliament seat.

She later quit, and has struggled to find another post in the state sector; she is now planning to open a new state-funded "free school" in Lambeth.

Today, proudly unrepentant, Judge Moore of the Circuit Court in Gadsden is trading on his renown to run for chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, the top judicial post in the state.

Miss Houston, a 41-year-old lawyer, has the newest government post in the state of Utah: "obscenity and pornography complaints ombudsman", commonly known as "porn tsar".Miss Houston's task is to figure out what is pornography and what is not.

Democrats now hold every statewide political post in the state.

He previously held several political posts in the state, including that of governor (2006).

After leaving the party over the tariff issue in 1894, he held posts in the state cabinet until 1899.

Bolsheviks held leading posts in the state: no decisions could be taken and no laws passed without their consent.

If they had any political intent it was probably of a quite different sort than that of, say, some assemblyman trying to get the Ten Commandments posted in the state legislature.

Therefore, adds Justine Toms, a business-development manager in Sofia, "we are protesting against the people who should be in jail and are instead appointed at high posts in the state".