Sentence examples for keep its role from inspiring English sources

Wilson said even if UTV has to fight to keep its role as Northern Ireland's commercial TV news provider, he believed it can see off any rivals.

Mr. Ross said, "The government seems to be trying its best to keep its role in their ordeal away from public scrutiny".

Logs released under the Freedom of Information Act have reinforced claims that the UK lobbied to keep its role in the CIA's torture and interrogation programme out of what is expected to be a damning Senate report.

The committee urged the government to keep its role as shareholder separate from "wider policy objectives" amid calls from some politicians for RBS to be turned into a small business lending bank.

Perhaps there is a discussion to be had over whether the Fed should keep its role as supervisor of financial institutions, or whether the job should be placed with another agency.

If the group wants to keep its role as a secretive behind-the-scenes power, Gorsuch joked, maybe don't hold meetings "in the middle of Union Station and then tell everyone to wear black-tie". McGahn said it is "completely false" that the White House has "outsourced" the selection of federal judges to the organization.

To reassure myself, I imagined that the aircraft didn't have a human to steer it, but some giant machine-brain -- concealed, of course, just behind the nose -- that kept its role a secret from the airline crew and passengers, content just to serve as ambassador between humans and the clouds.

Brazil's oil sector was opened to foreign companies, but local laws made sure Petrobras kept its role at the top of every major project.

The Department of Homeland Security, meanwhile, worked to keep its lead role in securing the nation against cyberthreats.

Classical music, which so often inflamed European nationalist aspirations in the 19th century, has kept its vital role in Finland.

It rejects selling all commission land to the private sector, and proposes that the commission keeps its present role overseeing the country's forests, whoever owns them.