Sentence examples for has governed on from inspiring English sources

He has governed on the assumption that unless everyone is seen to pay taxes, no one will.

True, France is in a mess because for three decades the right wing has governed on the left and the left has governed on the right.

So far, Prime Minister Ehud Barak has governed on the basis of a pact of trust with the Israeli people.

But rather than undertake even the pretense of reconciliation, the regime of Nouri al-Maliki has governed on the basis of narrow self-interests and advantages for his Shiite constituency.

Updated at 3.27pm BST 3.20pm BST Saying no to the Tories Clegg invites the audience to think what the government would have been like if the Tories had governed on their own for the last three years.

President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, who has governed for three decades, promised on Wednesday to ensure a smooth transition after he was defeated by a bitter political rival in the Maldives' first democratic election.

The Liberal Party has governed Canada on the federal level since 1993, largely because conservatives have been split along regional lines.

Many are angry at the concessions required by power-sharing (the system by which Northern Ireland has governed itself, on and off, since 1998).

Mr. Koizumi, who has only a small faction of supporters in Japan's Parliament, has governed largely on the strength of high popularity, generally in the 70percentto80percentcent range through last weekend.

Reporting from Des Moines Chicagogo Mayor Rahm Emanuel will argue that President Obama has governed based on his principles, not politics, as he steps onto his highest-profile stage as a surrogate for his former boss.

The African National Congress (ANC), which has governed South Africa since 1994, is on course for another resounding victory in the nation's fifth multiracial election.