Sentence examples for under a position from inspiring English sources

The cases in question include where a victim was incapacitated through drugs or alcohol, is held under a position of power (by a teacher or gang member, for example), is perhaps less able to consent due to mental health problems or learning difficulties, or is unconscious at the time of the alleged attack.

This affinity can be modeled as a function of the log-odds score of the binding site, the ratio of the probability of the site under a position-specific model to the 'background' probability of the site (Stormo, 1998), and can be captured by a position-specific weight matrix (PWM) motif for the specific TF.

In 1984, he became a Florida assistant state attorney in under Janet Reno, a position he held until 1987.

After proving to be a good player, he was appointed coach for the under-10 team, a position he still holds.

E*Trade executives have said they expect most of their mortgage portfolio to hold up fine under the stress — a position the company continued to maintain yesterday.

In total, McIlroy has played his last 25 holes in six under par from a position where survival for the weekend was in doubt.

That technology puts Cantab — a relatively small firm with about 40 employees and $5.3 billion under management — in a position to shake up the market.

Several analysts said Mr. Ling had been under consideration for a position on the nine-member Standing Committee, which some analysts believe could be reduced to seven members.

One female oil-and-gas executive, Gillis said, was under consideration for a position running her firm's Indonesia operations.

The White House declined to comment on whether Bradbury is under consideration for a position within the administration, with a spokesperson saying the Trump administration does not address personnel issues.

Facebook as it is now, globally scaled but under-resourced, is not in a position to enforce its own community standards.