Sentence examples for may stand aside from inspiring English sources

Rupert Murdoch may stand aside as chairman of BSkyB in a bid to pacify shareholders in response to growing unease over plans to appoint his son chief executive of the company.

A private functional public authority that provides grants for sustainable energy projects may stand aside private banks or private funds (acting on commercial or social incentives) that offer similar services, but are not (necessarily and certainly not formally) guided solely by the public interest as viewed by the relevant underlying public authority.

The association selected John Howell as Boris' replacement, and he's been furious at suggestions he may have to stand aside for a triumphant return.

Some decision-makers may want to "stand aside".

Some people may have stood aside; others may have taken charge.

But there is also an acknowledgement that if he appears a serious drag on his party's recovery, calls for him to stand aside may develop in 12 to 18 months time.

Blatter has also spoken about the "health and good luck" he would need to stand, comments seen by some within Fifa as a sign he may yet choose to stand aside.

States get the first option on implementation, but they may also choose to stand aside and let the Environmental Protection Agency take responsibility for regulating power plants directly.