Sentence examples for been governed for from inspiring English sources

The main Protestant (Calvinist) church has been governed for a long time by Togolese moderators.

The emergency laws under which Egypt has been governed for most of the past half-century have been extended yet again.

We have been governed for five years by a remarkably successful coalition of Tory and Lib-Dem politicians, moving from a position of deep financial gloom to one of real optimism with nearly full employment and the prospect of growth enabling resources to support institutions such as the NHS.

By many measures, Mr Sarkozy has achieved more in his first year than Jacques Chirac, his predecessor, did in 12. Yet Mr Sarkozy himself set the high standards by which he should now be judged.In the course of his election campaign Mr Sarkozy promised a veritable rupture with the way France had been governed for the previous 25 years.

But this country hasn't been governed for years.

The NCP's strong-arm tactics may seem to serve Egypt's short-term interests, but the way Sudan has been governed for the past two decades has rendered the country inherently unstable.

He railed coolly against the "cozy and sometimes corrupt relationship" between oil companies and the government, despite the fact that his administration had been governing for more than a year.

"They have been governing for such a long time, but there's still no work".

One of his first concerns upon his accession was to pacify Egypt, where a usurper had been governing for two years.

Since his victory, the four friends complained, President Morsi has been governing for the good of the Muslim Brotherhood, not for the good of the country.

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