Sentence examples for governor steps from inspiring English sources

At which point, the Democratic governor steps up and...

As his final act in office, the nation's first black governor steps in and grants him clemency.

I tell them one thing: we will not stop going out on protest unless the governor steps down and leaves us".

Clifford Krauss (NYT) BRAZIL: GOVERNOR STEPS DOWN Mario Covas, governor of Sao Paulo, Brazil's most politically powerful and populous state, has asked to be "temporarily relieved of his post" in order to undergo treatment for cancer.

Though seen as too left-wing by some Tories, Lord Turner has ambitions to take over from Sir Mervyn when the governor steps down next June, by which time the bit of the FSA that supervises banks will have been folded into the Bank of England.His main rival is Paul Tucker, one of Sir Mervyn's deputies, who appeared in front of MPs the day before Mr Agius.

When Neel Kashkari, the Republican candidate for governor, steps into a television studio with Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday night, he'll be facing one of the most experienced debaters in American politics.

The governor stepped aside after two weeks of negotiations.

The governor stepped out and barely, if at all, acknowledged the mayor.

Two summers ago James McGreevey, then governor, stepped down amid rumours that he was about to be sued for sexual harassment.

Crouthamel said that Syracuse was invited and then uninvited after the Virginia governor stepped in to help Virginia Tech be invited.

But the governor stepped in and rejected the parole, saying Mr. Rosenkrantz "was not currently suitable" for release.