If he wants to retain you, he'll have to understand.

Now, why did you want to retain me in that connection?

Not if she wanted to retain the power of speech.

Later in your company's life, you will almost certainly want to retain a public relations firm.

Now, when people leave one country for another, they want to retain ties.

"I want to retain control of my company," she said.

They want to retain their place of refuge should war break out again.

The Commission says it wants to retain its board seat.

I want to retain this and would not like to see everything forced into line in Europe.

"Tell him he'll have to do better than that if he wants to retain his head!"