Sentence examples for representatives sat from inspiring English sources

Benitez, one of the coalition's seven elected representatives, sat in his office with his feet up on his desk.

The Israeli representatives sat next to those of Italy and Greece Syriaa sat between Slovakia and the Czech Republic.

The term dates from the 1790s, when in the French revolutionary parliament the socialist representatives sat to the presiding officer's left.

The term derives from the seating arrangement of the French revolutionary parliament (c. 1790s) in which the conservative representatives sat to the presiding officer's right.

But by the time Mr. Bush's representatives sat down with the debate commission's officials today, they really had no other choice.

Mr. Lamb said he and other town residents and Branigar representatives sat down on his porch one evening with some gin and tonics and laid out their plans.

Green representatives sit in the European Parliament as part of the Greens/European Free Alliance.

Three tobacco industry representatives sit as nonvoting members on a 12-member scientific advisory committee to the F.D.A.

It is not represented at the national level, but remains a force in the east, especially Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, where its representatives sit in regional legislatures.

One is that both credit card associations are controlled by the same group of large banks whose representatives sit on both boards.

Indeed, US Airways' unions reacted angrily to news of Morgan Stanley's role, which apparently came as a surprise, even though union representatives sit on the airline's board.