Sentence examples for and exerted from inspiring English sources

We went to Old Trafford and exerted control, with patience and penetration.

Roman influence on Anglo-Saxon law was indirect and exerted primarily through the church.

It was through ready-to-wear that he amassed his fortune and exerted his influence, especially after the late 60's.

All the same, he became a magnetic figure for younger generations and exerted a vast influence on literature and other art forms.

Abraham Lincoln and exerted strong influence upon merchants and financiers in England and France in favour of the Union.

In each case, British merchants and manufacturers suffered curtailed trade with the colonies and exerted the anticipated pressure on Parliament.

The laws required licenses that were almost never granted, effectively precluded domestic financing and exerted government control over foreign contributions.

Over the years, this committee has consistently meddled in Yemen's domestic politics and exerted considerable influence over the country's development.

Festivals, in fact, continued to grow in size and number and exerted a strong influence on theatre economics and programming.

The Bush administration had hoped that India would send a full army division of 17,000 soldiers and exerted considerable pressure on India to do so.

I wore running shoes at work, never strayed far from my foam roller and exerted as little energy as possible – unless it involved talking about the marathon.