Cunningham analysed the situation thus: "Sariputra and Mahamoggallana were the principal followers of the Buddha, and were usually styled his right and left hand disciples.

He benefited from the advice of many of his father's associates, notably Clarkson Stanfield (whose principal marine follower he became) and David Roberts.

He was sitting on a stool in front of his hut surrounded by a number of his principal followers.

Brunhalt calls forth her principal followers, Bawdber, Lecure, and Protaldie, to tell them the news.

King Edward's principal follower in the area was Sir Reginald Cheyne, the Scots sheriff of Elgin.

He was one of the principal followers of Heinrich Schenker, and did much to refine and explain Schenkerian analysis after Schenker's death.

His most famous feat is most likely the defeat of the demon Ibaraki-doji, the principal follower of Shuten-doji.

His principal follower in the study of typomorphology was Gianfranco Caniggia, one of his early assistants.

Now, on the threshold of power, his principal follower had deserted him and threatened to smash all he had built up in seven years.

The baronet then made terms with the Committee of Estates, for himself and his principal followers who had taken part in the insurrection.