We found 29 examples of how to use govern in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 29.
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1. | How could we govern others when we cannot govern ourselves? | |
2. | In Great Britain the king reigns, but does not govern. | |
3. | That made him govern himself. | |
4. | They that govern the most make the least noise. | |
5. | You must learn to govern your temper. | |
6. | He that would govern others, first should be master of himself. | |
7. | In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. It is against natural order that the great number should govern and that the few should be governed. | |
8. | Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves. | |
9. | They wanted the right to govern themselves. | |
10. | If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. | |
11. | Those who labour with their minds govern others; those who labour with their strength are governed by others. | |
12. | To govern a country is no easy job. | |
13. | To govern a country is not an easy job. | |
14. | It's a difficult country to govern. | |
15. | The various laws that govern EEOC's actions are subject to interpretation by the federal court system, and most importantly by the Supreme Court. | |
16. | I think people should be allowed to govern themselves. | |
17. | Is it true that in England, the queen reigns, but does not govern? | |
18. | The idea that God is an oversized white male with a flowing beard who sits in the sky and tallies the fall of every sparrow is ludicrous. But if by 'God' one means the set of physical laws that govern the universe, then clearly there is such a God. | |
19. | If the passenger's journey involves an ultimate destination or stop in a country other than the country of departure, the Warsaw convention and the Montreal convention may be applicable, and these conventions govern, and, in most cases, limit the liability of carriers for death or personal injury and with respect to loss of or damage to baggage. | |
20. | They govern themselves. | |
21. | Strict laws govern collecting tide pool life. | |
22. | You still don't know how to use the accusative in Esperanto? You must try harder to assimilate the rules which govern it. | |
23. | Kabyle separatists are only looking to govern themselves. They don't want to live under the Algerian Islamic Republic. | |
24. | Does Jordan still govern the al-Aqsa Mosque compound? | |
25. | You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live. |