Sentence examples for kept in power from inspiring English sources

From 1977 they are kept in power by a Lib-Lab pact.

Eventually the Wilson government became unpopular and was kept in power primarily by weakness and division in the Conservative Party.

In both countries however, despite an overwhelming young population, politics is conceived by elderly minorities that are only kept in power through imagined threats and fears.

At home he was presiding over a rag-tag centre-left coalition kept in power by communist parties of varying degrees of extremism and lunacy.

But the torturers were people we were going on patrols with, part of a government we kept in power, backed by a military we armed and trained.

"It is the Chadian people who have raised an armed opposition against a corrupt and dictatorial regime installed and kept in power by France".

Obama takes US tax-payer money then pays off his supporters to keep in power; hardly working for the general population.

And it could be objected that Mr Casini's plan for a grand coalition to keep in power an unelected prime minister is democratically questionable.

Are we staying in Afghanistan to protect civilians from the government that we are staying in Afghanistan to keep in power?

Neither does the Afghan government, which the U.S. has fought with such determination to keep in power.

And Russia has kept Assad in power.