Sentence examples for vast official from inspiring English sources

Despite the vast official ranks, Mr. Gref said, there is still a shortage of professionals to help draw up reforms.

Mr. Ganim, 43, a five-term mayor, is facing 24 counts of bribery, racketeering, conspiracy and tax fraud, among other charges, for what prosecutors say was a relentless extortion scheme involving virtually anyone against whom he could leverage his vast official powers.

Flash floods triggered by a tropical storm have killed nearly 60 people in the southern Philippines, with many more missing across vast regions, officials said Saturday.

But the Coachella Valley Water District gets much of its water from an underground aquifer that is so vast, federal officials who once tried to measure its capacity gave up.

Ten years ago the vast majority of official development assistance came from about 15 rich industrialised countries that are members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), a 50-year-old club of the aid establishment.

Her father moved off the farm to become the sheriff of Hidalgo County, Tex., where he made his wife and only child deputies so they could travel with him over the vast territory on official business.

Pat D'Amuro, who was second in command to O'Neill and went on to become the FBI inspector leading the 9/11 investigation, said that from the vast body of official research conducted into whether the attacks might have been prevented, "the one thing – the only thing – that stands out is this particular piece of information regarding those two terrorists that the Agency did not tell us about".

This activity also allows students to recognize the large number and diversity of extant species and provides them tools to classify organisms according to their features, a goal that is common to the vast majority of official curricula here analyzed (Additional file 1 and references therein).

The vast majority of officials are honest and committed.

A nine-person board would eliminate from membership a vast field of officials from the national governing bodies, Pan American sports organizations (like USA Roller Sports), non-Olympic sports groups (like USA Rugby) and community organizations (like the American Legion).

See, e.g., Lichtblau & Risen, Spy Agency Mined Vast Data Trove, Officials Report, NY Times, Dec. 24, 2005, p. A1 (describing capacity to trace and to analyze large volumes of communications into and out of the United States)".