Sentence examples for claim to influence from inspiring English sources
Perhaps that's ceased to be a job for pop music, which long ago surrendered any claim to influence how we think about the world, and focused on its principal role of being a diversion from it.
Such a decision would dilute Britain's claim to influence the Continent's future and underscore its reluctance to pay the price of full membership in a European club of nations.
But the leaders of Saudi Arabia, who have some claim to influence among the Sunni Muslims, who make up nearly 90% of the faithful, are less keen on Hizbullah.
The Scotsman, the national newspaper for which I once hired foreign correspondents from Washington DC to Beijing and columnists including Michael Portillo and Gavin Esler is now a parochial rag with meagre claim to influence in Edinburgh.
Being black and a woman has not stopped Oprah Winfrey becoming one of the most powerful people in the world and her claim to influence lies on stronger foundations than her ability to get stars such as Tom Cruise over-sharing on her couch.
The bet is that Mr Kim will never give up his weapons, because they are his only claim to influence.The Chosun pathChange will not necessarily make North Korea safer.
It claims to influence 42percentt of sales for those dealerships and 15-30 percent of annual sales for those auto and bike makers, although the company didn't provide specific details on how it calculates those figures.
Adherence to a religious belief system has been claimed to influence the extent to which evolution is believed (e.g., Bishop and Anderson 1990; Demastes-Southerland et al. 1995a, b; Woods and Scharmann 2001), perceived (Hokayem and BouJoude 2008) or understood (e.g., Lawson and Worsnop 1992; Sinclair and Pendarvis 1997; Rutledge and Mitchell 2002).
Because while it may be a bit of naïvete and even as some have said, a touch of laziness, that has us turning to logos and claims to influence our purchase.
The construction of war cemeteries was a clear priority, but there was an ambition to produce a ground-breaking series of memorials to the fallen soldiers and the key battles along the Western front, while in the east there was an urgent political requirement to construct memorials to reinforce Britain's inter-war claims to influence and territories across the region.
The different findings suggest that noise in the data is influencing the outcome and highlights the need for very thorough investigation before specific psycholinguistic variables are claimed to influence individual performance.
