Sentence examples for maintained his role from inspiring English sources

As Guebuza was constitutionally barred from a third term as president, Frelimo selected Filipe Nyusi to be the party's presidential candidate in the 2014 elections, while Guebuza maintained his role as party leader.

Wayne Rooney again maintained his role as lone striker.

Since then, he has maintained his role as a troublemaker through this architectural project.

He will maintain his role as chief executive of 21st Century Fox.

Collins did not guarantee that Torres would maintain his role in the lineup.

Climate sceptics had already attacked James Hansen, head of the Nasa group, for making political statements on climate change while maintaining his role as an objective scientist.

Right now, they are costing tennis another showdown between Nadal and Roger Federer, who maintains his role as the healthy half of the rivalry.

Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, who was in line for the post, plans to step aside to make room for Mr. Lott, they said, while maintaining his role as the Senate's No. 3 Republican.

While purists may sometimes wince at the old boy's choice of parts – although I enjoyed The Mask of Zorro – the California-based Welshman rarely puts a foot wrong when it comes to maintaining his role as a national treasure.

But come on, we've all met men like this: anxious about his girlfriend having other male mates and passive-aggressively trying to convert her to his worldview with a thousand tiny pin-pricks while maintaining his role as the victim.

DL 43 (up 53) Scott Mills, DJ Amidst the furore caused by Chris Moyles's use of the word "gay" to mean "rubbish" on Radio 1 (deemed AOK by the BBC), Mills, 32, has proved that the station is ultimately cool with the gay thing simply by maintaining his role as one of its most popular DJs fronting the 4-7pm drivetime slot.