Sentence examples for virtue of appointment from inspiring English sources

He had said he wanted "a Cabinet made up of the ablest men in America, leaders in their own right and not merely by virtue of appointment — men who will command the public's respect and the President's attention by the power of their intellect and the force of their ideas".

"… Rowan County, North Carolina asserts that the protections afforded to citizens of the United States under the First Amendment are not in any way to be abridged when such citizens become government actors by virtue of their appointment, election, contract, employment, or otherwise engagement".

With Republican leaders celebrating their national convention in Philadelphia with appeals to minority voters, Mr. Clinton named Mr. Lee the new assistant attorney for civil rights by virtue of a recess appointment, a procedural step around the Senate confirmation process.

Within arms' length expresses that there is a controlling, underlying public authority, by virtue of ownership (shares), right of appointment of governors, substantive (50 + %) funding, binding policy guidelines, and/or ex ante supervision - as opposed to a private organization being positioned independently, at arms' length; outside of government control.

Spanish golfer Miguel Angel Martin, who had suffered an unfortunate injury late in the season, was rather unceremoniously dumped from the European Ryder Cup squad, to which he had gained appointment by virtue of his two-season-long record on the European PGA Tour.

So all the general GP services really…but walk-in…in a sense that really they are there for people who don't have access to GP whether because of problems with their appointments of by virtue of whether they are within or they are not within reach of GP. (Health Care Professional) They [the GP-led walk-in centre] usually provide GP services.

In addition, outreach workers reported instances where individuals were functionally literate but had not attended for a health check either because they believed that they had already had a health check (e.g. by virtue of attendance at a previous unrelated screening appointment), or because they did not understand the purpose of the health check or its place within the health system.

"A date kind of appointment?" Bethany teased.

Incidentally, the manner of appointment, not the time of appointment.

However, the office would be integrated and made to cohere by virtue of the fact that all staff would be personal appointments of the minister".

The intent of Section 5 is to ensure that disputes relating to the appointment of presidential electors will be "decided under and by virtue of laws made prior to the exigency under which they arose".