Sentence examples for was about preserving from inspiring English sources

Camra's campaign was about preserving a great British tradition.

"A lot of it was about preserving beautiful areas and beautiful species".

Faced with a dangerous combination of contagious recessionary impulses, persistent macroeconomic imbalances and a reckless financial sector, the talk was about preserving a world of "solid" fundamentals and open trade and investment regimes.

He recalled telling her: "Don't worry, we're not going to let people come down there and throw a fit and have Confederate flags and call names". He also said the monument was about preserving a part of history with a lot of nuance.

This was a different idea of American nationalism, and it was inevitably bound up with questions of religion, race and ethnicity, for it was about preserving the ascendancy of a particular cultural and political tradition which happened to be white, Anglo-Saxon and Protestant.

However, in more unguarded moments, officials have been more straightforward: Vice Admiral Robert Moeller declared in a conference in 2008 that Africom was about preserving "the free flow of natural resources from Africa to the global market", and two years later, in a piece in Foreign policy magazine, wrote: "Let there be no mistake.

"We said, 'No thanks.' " "Today, the whole restoration philosophy is about preserving as much original content as possible," he said.

Recognize that most "execution" is about preserving what happened in the past.

Archives are about preserving history.

This is about preserving image.

"It's about preserving the pension system for our children".