Sentence examples for if they retained from inspiring English sources

The assassination attempts, officials say, made it clear to General Musharraf that he had to crush Mr. bin Laden's support group, even if they retained a strong constituency in Pakistan and in the Pakistani intelligence services.

Women perceived themselves as "efficacious in prison life" if they retained positive bonds with friends and family who were on the outside (Larson and Nelson 1984 607).

Bridgman made a searching examination of the familiar concepts of classical physics, checking to see if they retained operational meaning in domains of phenomena that were unfamiliar to the creators of classical physics.

This would not happen if they retained some independence from the global commodity economy.

In dollars and cents, an Adobe study found that online retailers would double their revenues if they retained 10% of their existing customers.

Those sorts of bills might get out of the House, but a Republican minority in the Senate would surely veto them if they retained the power to do so.

"In the long term, it will be structural improvements that determine if they retain this privilege".

Guys & Dolls: Girls will be boys this fall, but only if they retain their female prerogatives.

Brealey warns that if they retain the policy, they will liable to tax on it in Australia.

If they retain him for the rest of the season, the static and speculation might derail them anyway.

So, despite the economic downturn, the store's sales show that "pieces sell well if they retain quality and style".