Sentence examples for was appointed instead from inspiring English sources

Alfred Tennyson was appointed instead.

His election was voided by Premier John Metaxas because of his opposition to Metaxas' regime, and Bishop Chrysanthos of Trebizond was appointed instead.

Nolan was sounded out to see whether he would like to go back but nothing came of it and Neal Ardley was appointed instead.

Duncan Fletcher was appointed instead, having made his name in coaching Glamorgan and, during his time, the elite coaching programme was instigated.

The incident has also dredged up memories of a dispute involving Mr. Grimes's two predecessors -- Richard C. Wright, a white man who became chief in 1998 under the terms of a settlement of a reverse discrimination suit, and Harry Harmon, a black man who was appointed instead of Mr. Wright in 1990 by e former Mayor Cardell Cooper.

Redknapp was favourite to take over the England job when Fabio Capello quit in February but former Fulham manager Roy Hodgson was appointed instead.

For those positions that must be filled, he said, part-time faculty members will be appointed instead of full-time assistant professors.

Under his plan, the court's judges, who are currently selected by the chief justice of the supreme court, would be appointed instead by the president, a process that would require them to undergo a congressional confirmation process.

Experts were appointed, instead of politicians, to take decisions following the collapse of Silvio Berlusconi's government.

This school of thought was critical of Lyautey's campaign of negotiation backed up by the threat of military power, arguing that it cost too many casualties and that a bolder commander should be appointed instead.

In January 1798 Bernadotte was expected to succeed Bonaparte in command of the army of Italy but instead was appointed ambassador to Vienna until April, when his mission ended.