Sentence examples for governors yet from inspiring English sources

He has been called one of America's best governors, yet he is at the 1% level, with Tom Tancredo, Jim Gilmore and others whom only political junkies could name.

Mr. Pataki acknowledged old turf wars with the authority, which reports to both governors yet belongs to neither and has repeatedly been attacked by the mayor, who wanted control of the city's airports.

There were, however, plenty of sticks with which to beat governors: yet more league tables, powers for inspectors, and the potential for the secretary of state to "intervene" (though how remains unclear).

Both Theseus and Romulus were by nature meant for governors; yet neither lived up to the true character of a king, but fell off, and ran, the one into popularity, the other into tyranny, falling both into the same fault out of different passions.

Without question, Mr. Bush has been a popular governor, yet he is not widely viewed in Texas as a reformer.

It lies along the Baltic Sea and surrounds Stockholm, the national capital and seat of the län's governor, yet is administratively separate from that city.

Mr. Sandhu said he had completed his study six years ago, at the request of Punjab's governor, yet had never been contacted by any state official about the findings.

Henry S. Lane would be elected Indiana's first Republican governor, yet would serve only two days before being elevated to the United States Senate.

Its members are chosen by a method that seeks what may be all but unattainable: a high court accountable to the public but not to actual voters, chosen by a partisan governor yet above politics.

At the moment only the capital has a democratically elected governor, yet all 76 provinces should also have one this would not only help a rumbling Muslim insurgency in the south, it would also offer a prize to Mr Suthep, because the winner of the national election would no longer win all the power.

It seems, therefore, slightly odd that Minnesotans have twice elected a Republican, Arne Carlson, as governor; yet Mr Carlson, in practice, has proved more liberal than many Democrats.Meanwhile, Minnesotans of all parties have a truly American willingness to be innovative (and perhaps puritanical).