France had an imperial presence in the region between 1884 and 1954.
It also served to increase direct imperial presence and control on the crucial new borderlands.
The three advisors remain standing in place until the chamber is vacant of imperial presence.
Riley, the imperial presence - on his feet all game, hands on hips - sat down for good with about two minutes left.
He had die imperial presence, the mood about him so that no one dared oppose him.
When my wife, Nina, and I were ushered in, we found him an imperial presence.
Yu giri and certain lesser officials delivered them to the imperial presence.
The next day, with snow drifted high outside, the courtiers appeared in the imperial presence to read their poems.
As luck would have it, the tribune was admitted to the imperial presence after only a short wait.
If so, are we not creating an imperial presence in the region that will inevitably bring cries of hypocrisy and further terrorist acts?