Sentence examples for academy figure from inspiring English sources

"I would prefer to see the academy figure out a way to get rid of the theatrical requirement and recognize that the distinction between theatrical and non-theatrical for documentaries is a phony one and makes no sense in the modern world of documentary production".

Former enfant terrible David O Russell is now something of an establishment Academy figure, with The Fighter, Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle all resonating strongly with Oscar voters.

BLAIR ACADEMY "Figures and Obelisks" by Lila Ryan.

The award on Tuesday sets the stage for the Swedish academy to figure out someday how to recognize the 10,000 scientists who built the Large Hadron Collider and sifted 2,000 trillion subatomic fireballs for a few dozen traces of the precious godlike particle.

After ploughing through nearly 30,000 pages of text, the researchers found that 49% of texts dealing with Palestinians in Israeli state-issued schoolbooks are negative; in government-funded Orthodox Jewish academies the figure rises to 73%.

In my time in Number 10, back in 2004, I remember being internally exiled for being heard to ask how the education department would cope when it was directly managing 200 academies (the figure is now in the thousands but the question still hasn't been answered).

Caine had a lot of sentimental support for his exceptional work in that Phillip Noyce film, with many academy members figuring it might be the last opportunity to vote for him.

This was not the edgy green-eyed atmosphere of the gymnastics academy or the figure-skating rink.

At the academy, the tough streak figured in a collision with Mikel Gordon, a powerful staff member who, as associate executive administrator, had worked closely with Mr. Davis and Ric Robertson, the chief operating officer.

Taiwo was still in school, aged 16, when he was spotted by Chelsea while playing for England Under-16s and subsequently poached from Leeds United's academy for a seven-figure fee in a transfer saga that made national headlines.

Some sceptics say certain academies improve their figures by taking advantage of the ability to set their own admissions criteria and so cherrypick more able pupils.