What is "oversaw"

Usage examples of "oversaw".

The use of my name warned me that I would be doing the work while he oversaw it.

All carefully screened by the teachers at the Institute, of course, who oversaw the education of every child that was on-site with its parents.

The agency that oversaw the rights of shellpersons saw to that—to make it difficult for supervisors to use personal knowledge to manipulate the shellpersons under their control.

Loosies while he was being shipped back to Central, he'd accepted Nancia's promise to see that her sister Jinevra personally oversaw whoever was sent to replace him on Angalia.

She noticed that Kenjo generally oversaw the Eujisan’s refueling and supervised its fifty-hour checks.

Red oversaw the dividing up of the available lanterns, then had a steel pole pounded into the water’s edge by his marker cairn.

While Sharra and Oldive dealt with the patients in the Hold infirmary, he located Brand and oversaw the enlargement of the beasthold at Riverside, and checked over the improvements to two more minor hold properties.

There was a fund raiser for a senator that night, one of those glittering dinners requiring the attendance of wealthy patrons, collectors, curators and anyone else who wanted to contribute to the campaign chests of the senator whose committee oversaw the disbursement of federal grants to the arts.

When not engaged in the Work, the furtherance of their own magical might, Candlemas oversaw the lesser wizards who oversaw other humans who oversaw their brethren in the manuring of crops, culling of forest growth, diverting of streams and dams, and the maintaining of many lesser castles and barns and granaries, all mundane resources that kept the manor and lands thriving.

Sysquemalyn oversaw her own staff of wizards who in turn supervised others who directed a staggering number of maids and foot­men and cooks who kept the castle neat and its peo­ple fed.

His baggy breeches, long flowing vest, and golden chain around his neck hung with a gold key marked him as the keeper of the keys, the chancellor, the lord's right-hand man, who oversaw the day-to-day workings of the fief and, absent a lord, made all the decisions.

He oversaw other soldiers from Skurage and Romney and the Pithian Crossroads and Waterholm and elsewhere, all garrisoned here.

Marcie got in the habit of dropping by at least once a day, Max came by at unexpected times, Erica and the customers rigidly supervised her rest, and Derek oversaw the entire operation.

Ista wondered how long it would be before those drilled habits died away—or would they continue forever, as if the old lady's meticulous ghost still oversaw each task?

I gave it up to the archdivine of Taryoon, and we oversaw its disposition.