Sentence examples for which nominated him from inspiring English sources

He lost, but the United Labor Party, which nominated him, became the first national party to demand the Australian ballot.

In his address to the 1964 Republican National Convention, which nominated him for president, Barry Goldwater spoke of "the many who look beyond material success for the inner meaning of their lives".

Unseen was the maneuvering that propelled Bashar Assad closer to the top of Syria's secretive elite, which nominated him for president at a closed meeting of the ruling Baath party.

They were poor but very ambitious for their son, who studied law at Cambridge and joined a big City law firm, which nominated him for the Next Generation Vision project.

Elected to the House of Representatives in 1864, Bidwell declined renomination in order to run for governor of California on the Republican ticket in 1867; his bid was unsuccessful, as were his two others, one in 1875 as an anti-monopolist independent and another in 1890 as a candidate of the Prohibition Party, which nominated him for president in 1892.

He involved himself in local politics and joined the recently formed UFA, which nominated him to run in the 1921 provincial election as its candidate in Vermilion.

Along with the supreme court, Kurmanbek Bakiev, once Mr Akaev's prime minister, favoured the old parliament, which had nominated him as acting prime minister and president.

IAC responded by forming such a committee, which nominated Chelsea Clinton.

--Speech at the Republican National Convention in 1992, which nominated President George Bush for a second term.

The Conservative Party and Working Families Party, which nominated Gov. George E. Pataki and H. Carl McCall, respectively, easily surpassed 50,000 votes.

Not the Writers Guild of America or the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, both of which nominated it for best original screenplay.