Sentence examples for English governing from inspiring English sources

James, like Elizabeth, bent Irish policy to meet the interests of the English governing class, and the steady exodus of Irish soldiers and churchmen to Roman Catholic countries in Europe was unabated.

Hatched by Henry VIII and nurtured by his daughter Elizabeth I, the Church of England was an expression of that combination of tolerance and arrogance that marked the English governing class.

Bill Beaumont, chairman of English governing body the Rugby Football Union, said: "We are very pleased that the challenges off the pitch are concluded so we can enjoy the joys of the game on it, creating more unforgettable memories for players and fans alike".

And the English governing body was ordered to establish a compliance committee to develop recommendations for governance changes to its articles and by-laws before 8 October, or face the possibility of further sanctions.

volleyballengland.org/ – Volleyball England: the English governing body.

James attempts to take refuge from the disgrace of "Guy Domville" in Dublin, accepting the hospitality of several members of the English governing, or, one might say, occupying, class.

English boxers can fight at the 2014 Commonwealth Games after the sport's English amateur governing body voted through changes aimed at modernising.

There is an English statute governing offences, and every year about 200 cases come up.

The row centres on modernisation of the sport's English amateur governing body.

In the Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu wrote in Chinese characters that are variously translated into English, "For governing a country well, there is nothing better than moderation" (#59, Stephen Mitchell translation).

The English are governed by a mish-mash of bureaucrats in Whitehall, quangos and unelected regional bodies.