Sentence examples for resigned to protect from inspiring English sources

NCIS (CBS, Sept. 24) Prime time's highest-rated series (even higher than NFL football) ended its 10th season on an almost comically exaggerated note: the entire naval investigative team resigned to protect the boss, Gibbs Mark Harmonn), and Gibbs was seen "four months later" pointing a rifle at his best friend, the F.B.I. agent Fornell (Joe Spano).

Mrs Aspinall, whose 18-year-old son James died at Hillsborough, added: "I believe he resigned to protect his pension and his behaviour has shown he is not deserving of that pension".

Mr Marland, Labour leader of the council, said: "He resigned to protect the reputation of the council but I think it is very difficult for him to remain and keep the trust of the public after advocating for someone who has been convicted of rape.

"That came to an end when I was asked to resign to protect Tony Abbott, someone whom I had assisted and worked with and respected for many years," she told parliament.

Mr. Keitt resigned to protest his censure.

The Romanian prime minister has announced he and his government will resign immediately to protect the stability of the country.

"President Nasheed thus resigned in order to protect the public from further violence.

Banville seems resigned to that.

He seemed resigned to it.

Some program administrators are resigned to austerity.

I'm just about resigned to that.