Sentence examples for continued rule from inspiring English sources

They maintained that Wukan's village committee stayed in power in part by threatening any challenges to its continued rule.

High officials in the Philippine military soon publicly renounced Marcos's continued rule and proclaimed Aquino the Philippines' rightful president.

The result would be continued rule by a secretary of state sent from London.For unionists, devolved government is a big prize to turn down.

In adults a lack of empathy, a lack of remorse, irritability, and an inability to engage in close relationships may be pronounced, along with continued rule breaking.

A gambit from Alex Salmond, Scotland's nationalist first minister, to present continued rule from Westminster as a risk to Scotland's public services has worked.

But Musharraf might have faced no threat to his continued rule had he not tried to fire Justice Chaudhry on March 9, 2007.

A parliamentary election in April led to violent protests by young demonstrators angry about the prospect of continued rule by the Communist Party.

The opposition politicians detained were all members of the All Parties Democratic Movement, formed in July by Mr. Sharif to fight General Musharraf's continued rule.

They say they fear that Mr. Karzai's continued rule would be illegitimate and that he might try to use his power to gain unfair advantage in the election.

To them sanctions leading to economic hardship and even an end to purchases of weapons from abroad would be a small price to pay for their continued rule.

Russia's ambassador to Venezuela, Vladimir Zayemsky, also told the Kommersant newspaper that Moscow's financial agreements with Caracas were not dependent on Maduro's continued rule.