“As governor of Isfahan, he had all the Safavid palaces destroyed, leaving only their splendid mosques.”

“A similar bill, supported by the agribusiness industry, is awaiting action by the governor in Georgia.”

“When I became a primary school governor in 1990, I was astonished to discover that there were no formal grammar textbooks in school.”

“Some of my friends worked for the government before moving into the private sector.”

“Democracy is government by the greater number, and this is the system we have chosen to be governed by.”

“The European Union's Brexit negotiator says the British government must keep up the momentum in negotiations on leaving the bloc.”

“The aim is to give an overview of the stakeholders that are considered to have played a key role in the governance of the project.”

“A fundamental change in the governance of the country is the key to all other changes.”

“Greeks like Aristotle, who opposed atomism, equated it with a blind desire to abnegate the governance of Nature in favour of pure chance.”

“Sometimes a governess would be employed to supervise the correspondence lessons and teach additional lessons.”

“Inferno is the use of panopticon strategies and social darwinism principles as means of governmentality to contain the dangerous class.”

“The RBAF therefore illustrates the tenuousness of officials' efforts to impose new forms of calculability, a dynamic that remains under explored in governmentality literature.”

“Tourism also is important, as the governorate is rich in well-preserved ancient monuments.”

“The Kawd camp in the governorate of Abyan admitted Somali refugees, but was closed down because of the unsuitability of the site.”

“Women were becoming organized professionally and occupied positions in chambers of commerce and industry in every governorate.”

“The party that holds the state governorship and the state legislature is well placed to redistrict to its own advantage.”

“His governorship of Hispaniola was the low point, an outburst of gold fever accompanied by the enslavement and slaughter of the native people.”

“By the early 1990s, the Texas governorship was again in the hands of a Democrat.”

“The whole house price boom has been artificially inflated by the fact that govt stats combine both new builds and resales.”

“It appears that the govt. asked the ISPs to block certain blogs that had the potential to whip up religious passions.”

“By the way, I am hoping to leave the govt service, and begin journalism at Kbe.”

“Today we have recovered our democracies, but the problem now is maintaining governability.”

“Today, the trust in the leadership, the governability, the economic future and even social attitudes are rapidly disintegrating.”

“A decade ago, defense of Russia's territorial integrity and restoration of governability topped the list of priorities.”

“His right wing PAN party lost legislative seats and governorships in places long considered PAN strongholds.”

“The Knight of the Wood's squire also believes that knight errants' squires receive governorships of islands and countships too.”

“The party has already lost the governorships of New Jersey and Virginia.”

“The ad interim governments could make little progress in securing its enforcement.”

“Yet the oil companies and the governments of Alberta and Canada want to expand.”

“The two governments are currently in a standoff over who has rights to the land.”

“The brothers' education was amplified by long summer holidays of reading and by French and English governesses.”

“Although father had employed governesses and nannies for our care during the time he was away, Olga took the most care of us.”

“But while the Queen had to act properly, it was Fleming who spoke of improper things, made crude jokes, and cheeked the governesses and tutors.”

“Education chiefs this week launched a fresh drive to recruit school governors across Wiltshire.”

“On Monday night its success was celebrated at a gala dinner for staff, governors, fellows and guests from its past and its present.”

“Consider the small number of governors who waded into controversy in the past year over their handling of state government.”