Sentence examples for retained only a from inspiring English sources

For the next 21 years, the Lairds retained only a minority ownership.

He decided to sell his personal shareholding, and the Daily Mail Trust retained only a vestigial interest in the paper.

After a week in culture, cells on collagen films retained only a minor fraction of their initial rates.

To prevent capture, he retained only a handful of trusted aides, was often on the move and most probably was limiting his contacts.

PNC said it had retained only a partial interest in the entities and had included that stake on its books, with the approval of its auditors, Ernst & Young.

In 1994 the French government semiprivatized Renault, selling off shares until it retained only a 50.1-percent stake in the company.

After being convicted in 2004, she retained only an editorial role with the company.

Beth Israel, he said, would retain only a handful of pediatric beds on an adult floor.

That makes "Blue Mustang" literally unapproachable: most viewers zoom by, perhaps retaining only a vague impression.

The family retains only a tiny fraction of shares in Exxon.

The odd Mononykus lost even its second finger, retaining only a bizarre thumb.