Sentence examples for serious appointments from inspiring English sources

"Now we get these international visitors that come in and start asking for some serious appointments," Ms. Shirreffs said.

"You don't form a federal government overnight, and these are very serious issues, very serious appointments, very serious considerations.

I think it shows the President has contempt for the social safety net because, if he took it seriously, he would make a serious appointment".

The Chief Clerk was the Custos Brevium, appointed by the crown, but in practice clerking matters were handled by his deputy, as the office was a royal favour rather than a serious judicial appointment.

27 We considered severe disruptions of family life to be present on the basis of documentation indicating missed school or work, a comment about an excessive number of physicians' appointments, serious disturbances in the family's usual affairs, or considerable anxiety about the impact of ear disease any time in the three months leading up to surgery.

Not only the online catalogue, but the collection itself is open to serious researchers by appointment.

No African-American candidate was given serious consideration for appointment to the Supreme Court until the election of John F. Kennedy, who weighed the possibility of appointing William H. Hastie of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

After almost 20 years of experience in helping companies to find and recruit people for senior positions, I am convinced that the problem of poor appointments is serious, pervasive and highly dangerous.

While Governor Scott has promised a full and fair review, his appointments raise serious doubts about that commitment.

University and College Union general secretary Sally Hunt said Mr Young was right to resign and the "whole sorry episode poses serious questions about the appointments to the board of the Office for Students".

It could yet prove a serious drawback to his appointment.