Sentence examples for figure acknowledged from inspiring English sources

A senior Bush administration figure acknowledged on Sunday that Ms. Rice "is playing a really bad hand".

From being a popular and promising author specialising in Americans in Europe (Daisy Miller, The Europeans, The American), he became an important, renowned figure, acknowledged as a "master" of consciousness, cultural perceptions, humour, subtlety and depth.

Second only to China as the nation that kills the most of its citizens, Iran is said to have executed almost 700 people so far this year almost three times the figure acknowledged by the authorities.

Official North Korean figures acknowledged about 200,000 refugees.

It was, as other senior Springbok figures acknowledged, a crass thing to say at a moment of such profound sensitivity.

The 2007 report found no evidence of a conscious bias at the corporation, but said senior BBC figures acknowledged a tendency to "groupthink" which often led to an unconscious liberal slant on big issues.

In this case the figures acknowledged, however tentatively, by name are the subjects depicted in nearly a hundred Central and West African sculptures, among them a group of Hemba figures from Congo, each a portrait of a specific elder in an ancestral lineage.

Senior Labour figures acknowledged the party needed to do more to convince people they understood their concerns.

Other public figures acknowledged their homosexuality and bisexuality, notably musicians k.d.d

The figures acknowledge that Miliband did not achieve any knockout blows.

(In mid-April, the Central Bank finally released some figures acknowledging the country's inflation problem).