Yanaconas were sometimes given high positions in the Inca government.

The Beja leadership wanted regional autonomy but instead was given nominal positions in the central government.

From 1280 and onwards he was given increasingly important roles in the government of Norway.

If the governing People's Party wins, the Prince is still likely to be given an important role, although a more limited one, in the new government.

Sancho also sent the young William, who was given a part in the comital government, with a Castilian army under his command.

The Al ash-Sheikh were given prestige, privileges, influence and key positions in the government.

The public were not given the "full information" about the extent of division in the government over the issue, he told the BBC.

Sometimes families controlled public religious functions, but this ordinarily did not give any extra power in the government.

I meant to get to work upon this whatever office I was given in the new government.

Mr. Rehman was expected to be given an important role in the government had he been elected.