Sentence examples for deputy only from inspiring English sources

The woman was being loaded into an ambulance when a man walked outside and fired a shot, killing Parsons, who had been a deputy only two months.

His standout contribution in public life was being one of the plotters who removed a first-term prime minister in favour of his deputy, only to see the government plunge further into crisis [−judgement:capacity] as it lost its parliamentary majority.

[11] His standout contribution in public life was being one of the plotters who removed a first-term prime minister in favour of his deputy, only to see the government plunge further into crisis [−judgement:capacity] as it lost its parliamentary majority.

The sheriff said his deputies only stop people when they think a crime has been committed and that he wasn't the person who picked the location of the patrols.

"The hastily compiled text of the draft constitution was given to deputies only hours before the vote," the Crimean Tatar assembly said in a statement, describing its adoption as "unacceptable".

Mr Odinga thinks Mr Kibaki's people are trying to offer him little more than a sinecure that would give him a lot of pomp and security, as well as two deputies, but only a "supervisory" role in government.The second opposition complaint is that Mr Kibaki's party has kept too many of the beefiest ministries for itself.

For each case, a distributed coordinated control law is designed in such a way that each deputy not only tracks the chief state, but also makes full use of information from its neighbors, thus increasing the redundancy and robustness of the formation system in case of failure among the communication links.

But this, admitted Paul Wolfowitz, then Mr Rumsfeld's deputy, was only "the one issue that everyone could agree on".

That victory was in no small part due to Mr Abbott's promise of stable government following the period of Labor disarray, which saw Kevin Rudd unseated by his deputy, Julia Gillard, only for him to return the favour three years later, just before the 2013 election.

Of the 64 deputy secretaries, only two have Asian origins.

Whereas John Prescott, who was transport secretary as well as deputy PM, only had two.