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Mr. Taylor teamed with the American director Richard Lester to film "It's Trad, Dad!," his 1961 movie about Dixieland jazz, which became a template of sorts for "A Hard Day's Night".

Pacino's wild crew, "tough kids with high I.Q.s and tragic endings," became a template on which he modelled many of his memorable characters.

Once approved by the Bush administration, the CIA treatment of Abu Zubaydah became a template for its torture of at least 118 other detainees, the Senate report documented.

"It became a template for the rest of the score". Throughout, Deakins' use of available light lends a feeling of authenticity — a daytime meeting in which no one bothered to turn on a light in the windowed conference room; nighttime conversations illuminated only by found sources.

Her Bruges speech of 1988 became a template for a new generation of Tory sceptics.

Government officials cited it as a vital, "legitimate" militia, and it became a template for a handful of other brigades, which adopted the names Libya Shield 2, 3, 4 and so on.

And its specific seasonal construction, which alternated between "monster of the week" stand-alone episodes and key sweeps-week "mythology" episodes, became a template for the likes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the slowly emerging serialized TV model and in turn now serves as the model for the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole.

The contrast of the glass-and-steel structure with its opulent interior and the natural beauty of its surroundings became a template for modern luxury.

In Chile, and across Latin America, post-Franco Spain — guided by a see-no-evil approach that favored those who benefitted from dictatorial power at the expense of their victims — became a template for the transition from dictatorship to democracy.

It became a template for the Attlee government's programme of pragmatic but radical social democracy after 1945.

The character became a template for the rapscallions who were a trademark of Mr. Richler's novels.