He refused compensation but asked simply that, in return, Anna be accepted as a candidate.

In 1999, the organization accepted Turkey as a "candidate" for membership, issuing a warm statement saying it was "destined to join the union."

At a meeting in Helsinki next month, European leaders are expected to decide whether to accept Turkey as a candidate for membership.

He declined to accept the nomination as a candidate for reelection in 1848.

He accepted nomination as a Democratic candidate for Mayor in 1843 and was elected March 7, 1843.

Before being accepted as a candidate for the ministry, de Silva was a teacher from 1938 to 1942.

I'm proud that we've been accepted as a candidate to join the European Union, because we deserve it.

After being accepted as a candidate, everyone must complete and pass a 2-week field exercise.

In Burma, couples generally date only when the girl has accepted the boy as a possible candidate for marriage.

Paksenarrion should never have been accepted as a candidate; she wasn't fit, she hadn't served long enough.