Sentence examples for supported retaining from inspiring English sources

When Ronald Reagan took office in 1981, Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato, a Republican, supported retaining the Carter appointees.

Dr. Crew supported retaining CTB because the city had already spent years working with the company to create tests specifically designed for city students.

Many commentators have cited it as a reason not to go down the root of elected Mayors, but a BBC Yorkshire poll recently suggested that 59% of residents supported retaining the system.

Mr. Kerry, along with Senators Joseph I. Lieberman of Connecticut, John Edwards of North Carolina and Bob Graham of Florida, said they supported retaining the tax cuts already in place for middle-class voters.

Romney said he would not have supported retaining Mubarak, but he views the outcome of a free election — indeed, a predictable outcome of an election held so soon after the revolution — as a failure of the Arab Spring.

The BSA said in January it was considering letting local scout groups decide whether to admit gay people as youth members or leaders, but it decided against delegating the decision-making after a survey of 1 million members showed respondents supported retaining the ban on gay members by 61% to 34%.

The players generally support retaining the current system, albeit with some modest adjustments.

Every major party here — liberal or Islamist — supports retaining the clause in the Constitution stipulating that Islam is the source of Egyptian law.

(Brotherhood leaders have said they support retaining the 1979 Camp David peace treaty with Israel, with some possible modifications, while the Salafis have sometimes talked of putting it to a national referendum).

Current forest policy supports retaining over-mature trees and creating a mosaic of different aged stands within a plantation.

A slim majority also supports retaining Kynect, according to the poll.