"figure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Horton Investments was paid US$ 15.2 million by Statoil to influence important political figures in Iran to grant oil contracts to Statoil.
- The first example of melodrama, Pygmalion influenced Goethe and other important German literary figures.
- The Vietnamese emperors also gave this title to their ancestors who were lords or influence figures in the previous dynasty like the Chinese emperors.
- Within a century after his death, his ideas began to penetrate the West, where they influenced cultural figures from Chaucer to Samuel Johnson.
- In the fifth season, Campbell is seen to influence and intimidate several key figures in politics and the police department.
- Executives from Bell Pottinger were secretly recorded claiming to be able to influence David Cameron and other senior figures directly on behalf of private sector clients.
- Although Lull's work was approved at Paris in 1310 and was to influence later figures like Nicholas of Cu$a, clerical intellectuals were reserved about his work.
- He received a classical education at the Petites écoles de Port-Royal, a religious institution which would greatly influence other contemporary figures including Blaise Pascal.
- He influenced such figures as James Gustafson, Stanley Hauerwas, Gordon Kaufman.
- Dampier influenced several figures better known than him:
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