Sentence examples similar to when taking up the position from inspiring English sources

Jones was appointed after Billings's first choice for the interim role, the South Yorkshire deputy chief constable, Dawn Copley, stood down a day after taking up the position when it emerged she was being investigated over her conduct at a previous force.

Fiona Paisley in her biography of Fernando, The Lone Protester, writes: "When taking up a position in front of the London headquarters of the Australian government, Fernando assumed the appearance of an Old Testament prophet.

Or perhaps sanity warns some against taking up the position.

"Raúl is so difficult to play against when he starts taking up the positions he did tonight," Ferguson said.

Her killing highlights the dangers women face when taking up political positions in Afghanistan.

Wilson resigned from the IPA and as a member of the Victorian division of the Liberal party when he took up the position.

When Sir Howard took up the position in 2005 he vowed to increase Sony's margins to 5%, a target he has roughly achieved.

A new trial started when the seal took up the position in the station again.

Mr McKee was chief executive of The Royal Hospitals from 1992 until 2006 - when he left to take up the position as chief executive of the Belfast Trust.

The face Β will then adopt the position Ε, and the face Γ that of Ζ, so that the line bisecting the beam at first was in the position of the perpendicular ΔΜ, but when the weight was attached took up the position ΔΘ.

Donelly didn't stay in the band long, and when she left Kim invited Kelley to take up the position of lead guitarist - despite the fact that Kelley had no experience of playing the guitar.