Sentence examples for governed on behalf from inspiring English sources

This resulted in conflict when Andros attempted to extend his government over East Jersey, the territory governed on behalf of Carteret by the latter's cousin Philip.

From 1815 he governed, on behalf of the new kingdom of the Netherlands, the Dutch possessions on the west coast of Africa.

A key issue is the trusteeship approach to governance, that is the governing on behalf, and to the benefit of, all people living today and in the future.

WHEN Evo Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous president, took office in 2006, he promised to govern on behalf of the country's long-downtrodden ethnic groups.

Being serious about governing on behalf of the entire nation and focusing on the concerns and problems of the forgotten towns of the north will be part of the solution – that is, if May actually means what she says.

"Instead of complaining about U-turns and betrayals, the media should recognise such manoeuvres and concessions as the only way to govern on behalf of a country that consists of a number of different interests and opinions.

Ed Miliband propped up by the SNP not governing on behalf of the whole country".

They can no longer abdicate their responsibility to govern on behalf of all of us and not face the consequences.

A further expedition was sent of 140 sailors and 85 other troops but Oman died soon after and a more pliable sultan, Omar bin Hamid, was appointed to govern on behalf of Zanzibar, bringing the affair to a close.

Given the current shutdown state of the U.S. federal government, the result of an elite GOP crew who do not govern on the behalf of ALL their constituents, I wonder!

Anūştegin's descendants governed Khwārezm on behalf of the Seljuqs.