Sentence examples similar to hold over policy from inspiring English sources

It would mean overcoming the strong influence that the automobile and energy lobbies hold over our policy making.

Hold over the wax to melt it.

Hold over a flame until marshmallow ignites.

Hold over a gas flame and toast.

The transcripts show the sway held over the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee by the central bank's chairman, Alan Greenspan, and reveal how concerned Mr. Greenspan was even then with the possibility that stock prices were becoming out of hand.

In some ways, particularly when it comes to covering up the most controversial aspects of (or policies held over from) the Bush administration, this White House is as opaque as the last one.

A succession of board meetings have been held over the past year to debate the policy.

The policy meeting, which normally is held over two days, has been shortened to one day because of the quake.

But Abbott said his government would not be "held over a moral barrel" when it came to asylum seeker policy.

In doing so, he is prepared to gamble that Mr Brown will not risk a row that would split the party in the months before an election which both men want to win convincingly.Mr Blair's determination to loosen the chancellor's hold over domestic policy is usually attributed to his desire to strengthen his legacy by giving his third term a more authentically New Labour edge.

This pattern holds over time.