Sentence examples for wise served from inspiring English sources

Wise served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1984 to 1987.

The second world war caused a temporary hiccup in their burgeoning professional relationship: Wise served in the Navy and Morecambe was a Bevin Boy.

Thus, RAP and Wise served as positive controls, RS2 and non-tagged AP as negative controls for these assays.

Wise served as president of the Central Conference until his death.

The original translates into English as "Happy is he who to become wise, serves his apprenticeship from other men's troubles" but Quiney's version "… is ungrammatical and without sense".

As Mr. Wise, who served 13 years, puts it: "You can forgive but you won't forget.

Microsoft was wise to serve a go-to dish they knew gamers would gobble up.

Yaroslavl is believed to have been founded in 1010 by Prince Yaroslav I (the Wise), and it served as the capital of an independent principality from 1218 until 1471, when it came under the rule of Moscow.

A treasured friend and wise counselor, who served on the Boards of GAF and International Specialty Products for almost 20 years, Sandy was a modest, unassuming man with a remarkable graciousness of manner, endlessly responsive to those close to him.

Wise Dr. Zaius served as Minister of Science in charge of advancing ape knowledge.

"He's smart but not very wise," says John Jack Gibbonsns, who served as President Bill Clinton's science adviser from 1993 to 1998.