Sentence examples for servants based on from inspiring English sources

An end to automatic annual pay increases for civil servants based on their length of service.

The Emperor adopted a strict policy for the selection of civil servants based on morality and merit.

The benefits of this policy would be to shift the basis of appointing civil servants based on meritocracy rather than party political appointments thereby improving the efficiency of government administration, public service delivery and reducing corruption.

In the previous Congress, Sherman's fellow Ohio Senator, Democrat George H. Pendleton, had introduced legislation that required selection of civil servants based on merit as determined by an examination, but Congress declined to act on it right away.

In 1880, Democratic Senator George H. Pendleton of Ohio introduced legislation that required selection of civil servants based on merit as determined by an examination, but the bill did not pass.

The salaries of San Francisco's top elected officials are determined by 2006's voter-approved Proposition C, which set the salaries of the city's top half-dozen elected public servants based on what individuals holding similar positions in other municipalities around the Bay Area are paid.

I am appalled that The Times has chosen to take aim at such a dedicated public servant based on a few errant statements, despite his many accurate statements that he served in the Marine Reserve during Vietnam.

All foreign ministries are staffed in varying ratios by two kinds of career diplomat: civil servants based in the capital and foreign service officers on periodic home assignment.

His fame as a screenwriter began with his three screenplays written for films directed by Joseph Losey, leading to their close friendship: The Servant (1963), based on the novel by Robin Maugham; Accident (1967), adapted from the novel by Nicholas Mosley; and The Go-Between (1971), based on the novel by L. P. Hartley.

The civil service is a politically neutral body that implements policies and provides government services, where public servants are appointed based on meritocracy.

AT FIRST sight, the master-servant relationship seems based on economic differences: a mutually beneficial transaction between one party with more money than time (or willingness) to perform household tasks and another in the opposite situation.