presided in English

verb
1
be in the position of authority in a meeting or gathering.
Bishop Herbener presided at the meeting
synonyms:chairbe chairman/chairwoman/chairperson of/atofficiate (at)conductlead
2
play (a musical instrument, especially a keyboard instrument) at a public gathering.
No longer was there a need for the composer to preside at the keyboard.
verb

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1. During tenure he presided over approximately 6900 cases.

2. Stage left for assistant presided and experts sit.

3. The hostess presided at table with tact and urbanity.

4. An ornate iron gate presided over its entrance.

5. By 2011, they presided over 8 of 636 hospitals.

6. Chinese President Jiang Zemin presided over the summit meeting.

7. Geleontes, Hopletes, Aegicores and Argades, presided over by kings

8. The queen, in full ceremonial dress, presided over the ceremony.

9. The city council is presided over by the mayor.

10. Pena then presided over the provincial assembly of Minas Gerais.

11. A knight whose funeral was presided over by the Pope.

12. The PM presided over a meeting of his inner Cabinet.

13. It was self-service, presided over by a bored cashier.

14. Once, following a serious illness, I presided at a stake conference.

15. The Encyclopædia Britannica states: “Constantine himself presided, actively guiding the discussions . . .

16. Politburo Standing Committee, Premier Wen Jiabao presided over the General Assembly.

17. The special workshop was presided over by a famous scientist.

18. Wright also presided over Paula Jones' sexual harassment lawsuit against President Clinton.

19. He knew his place, and now presided affably over the meal.

20. Kerrey presided over an ambitious program of academic development at the university.

21. She was the Chairperson of the board and she presided over the meeting

22. August was reserved for Henderson House, where Grandmother Robinson presided with austere benevolence.

23. The Cloaca Maxima was thought to be presided over by the goddess Cloacina.

24. The present director has presided over a rapid decline in the firm's profitability.

25. British comedian Jack Whitehall presided over the evening, which included the following winners.

26. With the patriarch at his side, the emperor also presided at ecclesiastical councils.

27. Her funeral was the first one he presided over as a bishop.

28. He was a religious sheikh and presided at the mosque the girl's father attended.

29. He had presided over a brutal regime in which thousands of people had 'disappeared'.

30. The jackal as Anubis presided over mummification and was lord and protector of cemeteries.

31. Lincoln presided over the expansion of the federal government's economic influence in other areas.

32. This is a discussion of the Bible, presided over by an experienced elder.

33. At the moment it is being presided over by each member in turn.

34. He has presided over a degree of prosperity unknown under his predecessor, Sukarno.

35. Adin Steinsaltz explains: “The academy head presided, seated on a chair or on special mats.

36. Brezhnev presided over the Soviet Union for longer than any other person except Joseph Stalin.

37. The Hōjō regent presided over the council, which was a successful form of collective leadership.

38. The ranch is presided over by Eduardo and Antonio Miura, sons of the late Eduardo.

39. The governing structure of the church is Based on dioceses, each presided over by a bishop

40. And that fall takes her to a nearby gas station, presided over by 20-something Jimmy.

41. After his retirement in 2000, he presided the Swiss Science and Technology Council (SSTC) until 2003.

42. The synod of 358 was a Semi-Arian conciliabulum, presided over by Basil of Ancyra

43. The warden or his deputy presided at Forest inquests into venison trespasses, and at the attachment courts.

44. He even called and personally presided over a church council at Nicaea, Asia Minor, in 325 C.E.

45. The Governor also presided the Real Audiencia do Reino de Galicia, a royal tribunal and government body.

46. Smith presided over a white settler population of 2000 that ruled a black population of 8 million.

47. Following this, Mark Noumair, another Gilead instructor, presided over an enthusiastic discussion with several students of the class.

48. 9 He presided three times a year at the Convocation of York, which he found a happy body.

49. He lived in Paris and Montpellier, where he presided over the Jocs Florals literary competition in 1946.

50. In the 1630s, in particular, he presided over a fractious chapter, divided by personal and some ideological conflict.