Sentence examples for the task of compiling from inspiring English sources

Abortion was still illegal during Dr. Pakter's early years in public health, and she had the task of compiling reports about the commerce in abortion.

The catalog of the library on cards was completed under the librarianship (1874 1905) of Léopold Delisle, and in 1897 he made a start to the task of compiling a printed catalog in volume form.

In one of those quixotic decisions Gordon Brown sometimes makes, the prime minister last autumn asked Alan Milburn, the leading Blairite and former cabinet minister, to take on the task of compiling a report into widening access to the professions – Whitehall-speak for why class inequality is still so dominant in Britain.

Standardization: Once classification is complete, the task of compiling, aggregating and converting the many food products with different unit measures into a common unit measure begins.

With so many options literally at our fingertips – including dozens of worthy titles introduced to us each day – the task of compiling a mid-year "best of" list of new apps is more challenging (and enjoyable) than ever.

Butcher persevered, again setting himself to the task of compiling pioneer narratives.

Thus, beginning in 530, a new commission of 16 eminent lawyers set about this task of compiling, clarifying, simplifying, and ordering; the results were published in 533 in 50 books that became known as the Digest (Digesta) or Pandects (Pandectae).

A key step was the creation of pre-compiled, Internet-distributed Linux distributions which saved the local system administrator from the tiresome task of compiling everything by hand.

Dr Kris Brown has the gargantuan task of compiling a full inventory of items relating to the conflict, with a view to eventually gathering material for a "Living Memorial Museum".

David Kertzer, a professor of history at Brown University, has undertaken the sickening task of compiling a sampler of such material issuing from church-sponsored newspapers.

In his most recent commentary (Sept . 23, Wills rejoices in an author's having undertaken the "sickening task" of compiling anti-Jewish tirades in 19th-century Vatican circles.