Sentence examples for retain a system from inspiring English sources

Some suggested that trial judges simply wanted to retain a system that gave them wide discretion in choosing defense lawyers.

Sometimes, there is a necessary development to the correct quantity of load demand to retain a system of power production steadily.

He has been without employer-based health insurance – something tens of millions of Americans rely on to pay for medical bills – since he became disabled, and is visibly perplexed by people who want to retain a system that means millions of people like him are denied basic treatment.

In a contest of political strength between the mayor and the City Council speaker, the Council put off a vote on whether to override a mayoral veto of a bill that would retain a system in which the city pays candidates $4 for every $1 they raise in small campaign contributions.

The vast social and personal costs of this irrational economic absurdity – tens of millions unemployed, one third of US productive capacity unutilised (rotting and rusting), and vast quantities of needed output foregone and lost – are ignored lest they raise the uncomfortable question: why do we retain a system as dysfunctional as this?

Not so many years ago, real questions were being raised about whether these former British dominions wanted to retain a system whereby people who lived on the other side of the world and who visited infrequently were nonetheless regarded as "their" head of state and "their" royal family.

One of the major diversions from practice in England, possible because of devolution, was the abolition of student tuition fees in 1999, instead retaining a system of means-tested student grants.

Another was that it was in the "English tradition" to retain a selective system.

The next challenge we faced was how to broaden the usage of this knowledge base, provide role-based access control and retain a sustainable system.

"Schools and college leaders have been very clear in their wish to retain a national system of pay and conditions for teachers," said Mr Lightman.

"Eligibility in England was changed on the back of judgements which do not apply in Scotland and we retain a separate system".