Sentence examples for preferred to appoint from inspiring English sources

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The nobility's dissatisfaction with Wenceslas's regime was serious; it developed mainly over the selection of candidates for high offices, which noble families regarded as their domain and to which Wenceslas preferred to appoint lower noblemen or even commoners.

Sacked by Watford in 2012, when new owners preferred to appoint the more glamorous Gianfranco Zola, Dyche did not receive a rapturous reception in his early months at Turf Moor.

Mr Iohannis was put forward by Mr Ponta and his allies in 2009 as candidate for prime minister, but Mr Basescu preferred to appoint someone from his own political camp.Mr Iohannis hopes to translate his local success to the national level and promises "less talk, more things done" than his ally-turned-foe, Mr Ponta.

The United Nations resolution that recognizes the United States and Britain as occupying powers in Iraq calls for a swift transition to Iraqi rule, but Mr. Bremer initially said he preferred to appoint an advisory "political council" of Iraqis, taking a year or two to create a constitution and hold popular elections.

Negri's candidature was dismissed by the Ottomans, who preferred to appoint Teodor Balș (June 1856).

In 1940, Winston Churchill replaced Neville Chamberlain as Prime Minister, though personally George would have preferred to appoint Lord Halifax.

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"So therefore we prefer to appoint and to choose, but within certain specifications and the rules".

Yet the Republicans passed him over, preferring to appoint a Hispanic politician.

Some have privately grumbled that Mr. Cuomo would prefer to appoint an agency head who is loyal to his administration.

"The end job for the commission is to get the right person," said Grant, indicating the NRL would prefer to appoint an in-house candidate despite engaging a leading recruitment firm to scour the globe.

It also found that patriarchal setup could intricate into women's low hierarchical positions, regardless of women's qualification and education; organizations prefer to appoint male heads.

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