Sentence examples for prefect for from inspiring English sources

Peregrinus next went to Rome but was expelled by the prefect for insulting the emperor Antoninus Pius.

The central government appoints a prefect for each county who acts as the local representative for the national government.

Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, the prefect for the Congregation for Eastern Churches, is an Argentine, who would excite the Latin American wing of the church.

Yet such reports have been rejected by authorities: Vincent Berton, the deputy prefect for Calais, dismissed them as "allegations, individuals' declarations, not based on fact".

Philippe Galli, prefect for Seine-Saint-Denis which is in part responsible for security at the stadium, admitted the system had "cracked".

Yvan Ollivier, police prefect for the region, asked for calm and said he had assigned 120 officers to protect 59 local synagogues and schools.

Trained in law, Bourgeois entered the civil service in 1876 and by 1887 had advanced to the position of prefect of police for the Seine département.

Michel Delpuech, 66, who has been prefect of police for the capital since April 2017, was sacked after 5,000 riot officers failed to stop a band of about 200 black-clad "wreckers" from rampaging for seven hours near the Arc de Triomphe.

In his early life Vespasian was somewhat overshadowed by his older brother, Flavius Sabinus, who rose to hold an important command on the Danube about ad 48 and was prefect of Rome for many years under Nero.

But in 1999, Ratzinger, then a cardinal and prefect of Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, ordered the investigation closed.

Most likely, it will denounce any further aid as a form of foreign welfare, while continuing to call for freezing domestic spending--the prefect recipe for a decade-long economic depression that President Obama is desperately trying to avert.