Sentence examples similar to solicit a position from inspiring English sources

Cano then returned to King Philip IV and successfully solicited a position as canon in the cathedral in Granada in 1652, but he was expelled for misbehaviour in 1656.

"Neither Mr. nor Mrs. Pruitt ever solicited a position for Mrs. Pruitt at Concordia, nor was it a condition of the agreement for the administrator to speak," Swift said.

The Conflicts of Interest Board said yesterday that it had suspended and demoted an official, Milton Moran, for using his position to solicit a subordinate to marry his daughter and bring her from Ecuador so she could obtain legal status.

This forward mandibular positioning has been hypothesized to solicit a sequence of cellular events that lead to increased vascularization, new bone formation, and enhanced condylar growth [ 28].

Would Lochte solicit a prostitute?

"You can't solicit a prostitute who doesn't exist.

To solicit an opinion, though, he needed a specific case.

It would solicit an invitation from someone in a village.

The caseworker, Kempe Hope, exploited his position by soliciting a paid ferret-sitting session from a person whose benefits he was overseeing, the board found.

He was arrested for soliciting a prostitute.

We've never solicited a single player.