Mrs. Stitch appears as a "fixer", a well-connected member of British, and especially London society, who can make things happen for people.

Included on the list are well-connected members of both parties.

Her mother, Eliza Faris, was a well-connected member of the French community in St. Louis.

Isabella was therefore a particularly well-connected member of a noble family that stretched across Europe.

The Soviet authorities soon realised the pilot was a well-connected member of the German nobility and thus a potentially valuable propaganda weapon.

The purchase of overseas properties by well-connected members of the elite in a developing country is hardly a new phenomenon.

That many of the murdered men were well-known and well-connected members of Kentucky's elite increased the public-outcry.

Hortense was introduced as a relatively well-connected member of her family.

The conviction of such a well-connected member of the political set mirrors a more general decline in the once legendary power of the Republican Party.

Although he had support amongst the older, well-connected members of the military, younger radical elements in the armed forces began to work against him from the moment he took office.