Sentence examples for for having presided from inspiring English sources
The party was already struggling to recover from its electoral pasting last year, the price for having presided over economic collapse.
As for Congress, it has profound weaknesses: a reputation for having presided over corruption and slowing economic growth, and the silence of its prime minister, Manmohan Singh.
Many who see the world as Mr. Wiesenfeld does also revile Ms. Robinson for having presided over a conference on racism in Durban, South Africa, at which a number of delegates were unabashedly anti-Semitic and anti-Israel.
If the movies lack drawing power, the Oscar host, Billy Crystal, is at least known for having presided over some of the Academy's most heavily viewed ceremonies, including a 1998 show.
The judge, Abolghassem Salavati, is known for condemning dissidents to death and for having presided over a mass trial in which scores of activists and journalists were compelled to give televised confessions.
R. Nicholas Burns, the American ambassador to NATO, praised Lord Robertson for having presided over NATO's move beyond its European area of operations and into the fight against terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.
No change there, says Vietnam's Committee for Population, Family and Children (NCPFC), which for years has presided over a population policy in which choice was officially allowed but not encouraged.
The last Labour government began the project in 2002, creating non-selective schools financed from the public purse but outside the control of local authorities, which for decades had presided over a patchy system of state secondary schools, known as comprehensives.It is uphill work.
The 49-year-old Scot, who played for St Mirren and Chelsea, has presided over six wins in seven home league games this season, with Liverpool, Everton and Chelsea all beaten.
Bush," an indignant screed in which he claimed that the hurricane should have been named for the President who had presided over the mismanagement of the calamity.
For some, Greece's government has presided for too long over irresponsible economic policies, and is now playing a game of political brinkmanship to avoid the day of reckoning for its huge debts.
