Sentence examples for governed over from inspiring English sources

The fragmentation of powers on a local-urban plane tends to weaken the capacities and legitimacy of the democratic State; it ensues that the actual functioning of the mechanisms and procedures both of control (of the governed over the governors) and of public decisions (of the governors for the governed) entails high salience of concentration of State powers.

The phenomenal world is the creation of a bad God and governed over by those agents of the demiurge that the gnostics called the "archons," the rulers or governors, those whom Dick ominously calls "Empire".

"The kings of Spain governed over modern Belgium and Austria, as well as parts of what are now France, Italy, Slovenia and Croatia," said David A. Bell, a historian who argues that the French Revolution was the critical event in establishing French nationalism.

The results came on what was, at least by virtue of the number of candidates on ballots in all 50 states, a huge day of voting, with potentially deep significance for how the nation is governed over the next two years as well as the dynamics of the presidential election of 2004.

We conclude that the primary structure of vertebrate genic DNA at and below the trinucleotide level has been governed over the long term by highly conserved regimes of NBDM which should be under direct natural selection because they alter drastically missense-mutation rates and hence the somatic and the germline mutational loads.

The Securities and Exchange Commission detailed a plan on Monday to phase in dozens of new rules governing over-the-counter swaps.

To enact a permanent ban, the food and drug agency must issue a new regulation governing over-the-counter products, and seek public comment.

MICHAEL J. de la MERCED NEW OVERSIGHT The Securities and Exchange Commission and its chairwoman, Mary L. Schapiro, right, outlined a plan on Monday to phase in dozens of new rules governing over-the-counter swaps.

One of the crucial questions in the months ahead is whether the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission can overcome an entrenched rivalry and jointly develop rules governing over-the-counter derivatives.

authorities want to govern over a nonpolitical country and a depoliticized population," he said.

But those who believe religious beliefs shouldn't govern over a secular nation should take comfort.