Sentence examples for to retain until from inspiring English sources

In 1928 he became president, a post he was to retain until 1955.

In 1912 King Ludwig III of Bavaria named him Bavarian prime minister and foreign minister, a position he was to retain until 1917.

From 1925 Duxford became a fighter airfield, a role it was to retain until the end of its operational life, and in August 1938 the Duxford-based No.19 Squadron RAF became the first to operate the Supermarine Spitfire.

Ferdinand at least was able to retain control until the days of the French invasion (1494).

The laws were due to expire next year, but the government plans to introduce legislation to retain them until 2025.

Everton are likely to postpone a decision on whether to retain him until the end of the season.

"But it definitely helps the midmajor programs to be able to retain players until their junior and senior year.

The Obama proposal would require stronger efforts to retain students until graduation, and encourage partnerships between community colleges and employers to offer work force training.

People who score highly on future career potential can be rewarded with promotion to management roles and stock options to retain them until their potential can be realized.

Some of them have characteristic legal consequences; e.g., the bailee for repairs is entitled to retain possession until he has been paid for his service.

It is suggested that this requirement be combined with a requirement for executives to retain shares until they have built up a shareholding equivalent to 2x gross salary, which, again, mirrors a familiar theme in investor and proxy voting guidelines.