Sentence examples for remained acting from inspiring English sources

When this government foundered in November 1994, he resigned as taoiseach and as leader of Fianna Fáil, though he remained acting prime minister until a new government was formed the following month.

There is a struggle within their party over who the candidate should be.After the prime minister who preceded Mr Khanal, Mr Nepal, resigned last year he remained acting premier for another seven months, while the others struggled to settle on his replacement.

Mr. Maliki, who has remained acting prime minister during the deadlock, now appears likely to keep his job after winning the support of a bloc led by Moktada al-Sadr, a Shiite cleric known for his anti-American bent and intimate ties to Iran.

Eckstein remained acting and working on her solo music, which was released late 2011.

Bellamy has been asked to remain acting chief creative officer until October, according to sources.

In response to disclosures by the union that the company's initial contract proposals call for an end to a permanent chorus and orchestra, a spokeswoman issued a statement saying, "As negotiations continue, New York City Opera will remain acting in good faith to find the best solution for everyone involved".

He will remain acting chief executive until a permanent appointment is made.

But the 85-year-old is unlikely to want to remain "acting" boss forever.

Mr. Flood, who is expected to remain acting mayor until the court battle is resolved, contends that there have been voting irregularities and is seeking a new vote.

The IMF's statement late on Wednesday said the process of choosing a new leader would begin, but in the meantime John Lipsky would remain acting managing director.

Of the remaining acting nominations Julianna Margulies shines in The Good Wife (one of the rare well-developed female roles on network rather than cable television), while Terry O'Quinn dominated Lost's erratic final season and his co-star Michael Emerson deserves the continuing recognition for his rounded portrayal of a man who is both victim and villain.