Sentence examples for selecting him to from inspiring English sources

In fact, his fund-raising work played a major role in party leaders' selecting him to run for Mr. Fossella's seat.

McClennan under fire New Zealand's coach Brian McClennan has been dragged into the Grannygate scandal for the first time by Colin Love, the chairman of both the Australian Rugby League and the game's International Federation, who claimed that McClennan knew Nathan Fien was ineligible before selecting him to play in the Tri-Nations series.

Wenger thus wants to ease him back into action after an ankle injury, but Bert van Marwijk, the Dutch coach, said he would have no hesitation in selecting him to play against Turkey, and "doesn't care" what the Arsenal medical team have to say.

Hilbert became Born's mentor after selecting him to be the first to hold the unpaid, semi-official position of assistant.

Fitzgerald is trying to determine if the White House engaged in a scheme to discredit Joseph Wilson by claiming to reporters that spousal nepotism was involved in selecting him to go to Africa to check on the Iraq-uranium story.

Vance reentered public service when Jimmy Carter selected him to head the State Department.

The 2008 graduating MBA class at Johnson selected him to receive the Apple Award for Teaching Excellence.

President-elect George W. Bush selected him to be secretary of housing and urban development.

"I was so pleased the PFA selected him to be their man," he says.

Last year, Moet & Chandon selected him to be in its Bryant Park showcase of young talent.

When Levine was a resident at Beth Israel-Deaconess, Flier selected him to be his protégé.