Sentence examples for governor concerned from inspiring English sources

The British military governor, concerned about the possibility of Spanish assaults, urged buccaneers to move to Jamaica, and the island's ports soon became their safe havens; Port Royal, in particular, gained notoriety for its great wealth and lawlessness.

Because we know, not only do we need a new car, or to take care of the leaks in the basement, but Johnny and Joanie are going to need insurance coverage.' " Rising health care costs continue to pose one of the biggest challenges to states, and the trend has many governors concerned.

Are these governors concerned about the open secret that their educational "reform" has been exposed as a hoax, devised by the charter school industry with the collusion of governors to weaken America's trust in its public schools?

The new governor is concerned about the extent of public financing, the aides said.

This suggests the governor is concerned about the lawmakers' overall spending totals.

Administration officials said the governor was concerned the rule might unfairly burden the energy industry.

The governor is concerned that Mr. Pleau will face the death penalty if he is tried in federal court.

And both the main candidates have higher negative than positive ratings.That makes Mr Camejo a potentially dangerous man as far as the governor is concerned.

Governor Whitman, concerned with the company's threat to pull 3,500 or more jobs from the state, gave the project political and financial support.

The state health department and governor, equally concerned that California's reputation as the beacon of a healthy West might suffer, also resisted the diagnosis.

"The governor is concerned and wants to make sure someone of stature has a direct line with Washington," Liz Hirst, a spokeswoman for Mr. Bush, said.