Sentence examples for was nominated from from inspiring English sources

He was not one of the four nominees put forward by the diocese search committee; he was nominated from the floor, a situation that does not usually result in election.

In its place there could be a European Senate, made up of nominated members of the European committees of national parliaments (the American Senate was nominated, not elected, until 1914; the original European Parliament was nominated from national parliaments before direct elections in 1979).

Mr. Ashe was nominated from among the Latin American and Caribbean states that are members of the Executive Board.

A GP from each recruited practice was nominated, from within their practice, to participate as the ECR GP in the pilot.

For best performance by a featured actress in a musical, for example, Laura Benanti and Ann Hampton Callaway were nominated from "Swing!," and Deborah Yates and Karen Ziemba were nominated from "Contact".

Should new areas be added, five members would be nominated from there.

Mr. Samuels said he would not ask to be nominated from the floor and would, instead, circulate petitions to get himself on the ballot the hard way.

A crowd of tens of thousands heckled the mainstream politicians and cheered those about a third who were nominated from their own activist ranks.

Most commonly, Mr. Greenstein said, individuals interested in running for a position on the board are nominated from the floor at the annual meeting.

PRAESA won from a pool of 197 candidates, who were nominated from over 60 countries worldwide (you can see them all here) and the announcement was broadcast live at the Bologna Children's Book Fair.

"About 600 well-organized Paul supporters overwhelmed McCain's forces and engineered a rule change that permitted national convention delegates to be nominated from the floor, wresting the task from party leaders," Ms. Reston writes, adding later, "There might be some drama at the G.O.P.'s national convention in September after all".