Sentence examples for members held on from inspiring English sources

Between 2002 and 2010 the state's House members held on to their seats 99.6% of the time; in 2012 a quarter of them retired or got the boot.

The union increased its strike pay from $200 to $300 last week to help its members hold on, and there are food banks and social service workers at the union hall to make calls to creditors.

Other sites, including a fund-raising page for the family of Martin Richard, the 8-year-old boy who died in the bombings, show family members holding on to one another.

The two dozen members who have held on throughout the renovation are still down there.

The WGA leadership will urge its members to hold on and keep the faith until the cavalry arrives, in the form of the 120,000-strong SAG, which will be free to strike after June 30, when its contract expires.

Carshalton and Wallington Liberal Democrat MP Tom Brake was the only party member to hold on to his seat.

But even as the commissioners explained their positions, some audience members held signs on their laps for the cameras, in vigils of mute protest.

The club, which has 155 members, held races on the frozen Navesink for its own John Darling Memorial Trophy, for small C- and D-class boats.

Cabinet members held talks on Thursday over a report outlining the work needed to push the deal forward.

In a string of attacks two years ago that killed more than 16 people, gang members held up passengers on city buses and burned one bus while it was filled with riders.

I pumped sitting on the bathroom of my hospital room floor while family members held my son on the other side of bathroom door, just so I could squeeze out a few drops of magic gold to give him via syringe.