Sentence examples for fictitious man from inspiring English sources

But what the campaigners and lawyers at London's Horseferry Road magistrates' court that day could not have realised was that a fictitious man was being prosecuted.

I had spent that morning, while Ziad was bidding his wife and four children farewell, thinking about the actions of a fictitious man, Andrei Bersyenev, in "On the Eve".

While Ms. Heller sifts carefully through Rand's early literary influences (very notably a French boys' serial adventure story called "The Mysterious Valley," whose dashing hero, according to Ms. Heller, greatly influenced Rand's tastes in both real and fictitious men), Ms. Burns gets her out of Russia more hurriedly.

"If his case was about just another screenplay, his 'The Crew,' about a man trapped in a fictitious world, that would represent only his basic idea, and would not be protectable.

Graves did not follow the temperate advice he offered his fictitious military man in "Advice to Colonel Valentine": Friend, honor your gray hairs, keep out of fashion — Even if a foolish girl, not yet full grown, Confronts you with a scarcely decent passion.

Originally issued on an album sampler sent by the group's label to music journalists, the recording is a moody, bluesy song with surreal lyrics about lust, longing, and a fictitious blind man's secret powers.

The F.B.I. told Mr. Elhelbawi to offer the services of a fictitious New Jersey hit man.

Far from a mere business functionary, the government says, Mr. el-Hage was a "front man," creating fictitious companies to hide Mr. bin Laden's activities.

Invention was a hallmark of ancient history, which was filled with long, often purely fictitious speeches of great men.

Clone High, USA introduces a character called G-Man, a fictitious clone of Gandhi, who wears dangly earrings, eats junk food and is the ultimate party animal.

According to the indictment, the two men created fictitious trusts and bogus corporations to conceal the ownership and control of offshore assets.