Sentence examples for standing down over from inspiring English sources

On Sunday, Malta Labour party MP Adrian Vassallo announced that he will be standing down over plans to allow couples to divorce.

Just down the road is Bromsgrove, the constituency of Tory MP Julie Kirkbride, who announced on Thursday that she was standing down over her expenses following a "Julie must go" petition signed by more than 4,000 local people.

Mr Pugh said he had considered standing down over the crisis, but told MPs: "It is my job to lead the agency and that is what I intend to do".

The move was widely ridiculed by revolutionaries, and 13 days later, on Feb. 11, 2011, it was Mr. Suleiman who announced that Mr. Mubarak was standing down and handing over interim power to the military.

Jon Morgan, the director, stunned the arts world when he announced he was standing down in August after just over a year in the job.

Australian Sir David takes over from Doug Oakervee, who is standing down at the end of the year.

We'll watch who will take over after Jeremy Browne announced he was standing down in Taunton Deane.

And this summer Woodward will step into the limelight when he takes over from chief executive David Gill, who is standing down.

Myners is joining Edelman UK a little over six months after standing down as chairman of troubled rival PR group Huntsworth.

UKIP's Nigel Farage has ruled out standing down as leader of the party despite a bitter row over his future.

BBC chief political correspondent Norman Smith said that by standing down, Huhne - a Lib Dem "big hitter" - was accepting that his career was over.