Sentence examples for an influential standing from inspiring English sources

The committee, chaired by Sir Thomas Boyd-Carpenter, is an influential standing body which the government of the day must consult on most social security regulations.

Philby says in the video: "Because I had been born into the British governing class, because I knew a lot of people of an influential standing, I knew that they would never get too tough with me.

As Philby said: "Because I had been born into the British governing class, because I knew a lot of people of influential standing, I knew that they would never get too tough with me.

Choi, whose late father was an influential cult leader in South Korea, is standing trial on an array of allegations that she used her influence with Park to obtain funds from numerous business, including Samsung.

Hoernle had visited Rau's youth group in Zuffenhausen and had become a long standing friend; he was an influential teacher for Rau and made his voluminous library available to Rau to use.

Republican leaders have done their best to raise Mr. Turner's standing, awarding him seats on three defense-related committees, a major asset in a district where veterans are an influential voting bloc.

Stahl was an influential teacher.

Penn also became an influential portraitist.

There is not even an influential university.

Foucault was indeed an influential thinker.

Rabemananjara was also an influential politician.