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07:38 Mar 7, 2002 |
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| Selected response from: Martina Schwartz Local time: 06:12 | ||||
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4 +1 | motivated (the director) to... |
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5 | ...prompted the director to appoint you..... |
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4 | (have) led to / resulted in |
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4 | because of / were the reasons why |
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motivated (the director) to... Explanation: Your educational background and professional commitment motivated the director to nominate you ... |
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(have) led to / resulted in Explanation: led to / resulted in the director appointing you... |
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...prompted the director to appoint you..... Explanation: 'to prompt' means to urge or incite somebody to take a specific action and I think that it perfectly fits your example. |
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because of / were the reasons why Explanation: The director has decided to appoint you [...] because of your educational background and professional commitment. Your educational background and professional commitment were the reasons why the director has decided to appoint you [...] |
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