Sentence examples for figures have lost from inspiring English sources

Some of its leading figures have lost their seats.

Britain's crime figures have lost credibility because of conflicting official numbers.

By "Pink Angels" the figures have lost their clothes, lost their faces, and become monstrously voluptuous, approximately human forms made from chunks of cut-up flesh.

Part of their unwritten job description is role model; indeed, this burden falls even more onerously on politicians now that so many other forms of leadership, such as church figures, have lost significance.

Related: Grant Shapps sacked from cabinet in Cameron's reshuffle Two senior figures have lost the right to attend cabinet: Grant Shapps, the Tory chairman, who was demoted to an international development minister, and Eric Pickles, the communities secretary, who will become the government's anti-corruption tsar.

Former Labour voters defected to Ukip in large numbers at the general election because they believed many of its leading figures had lost touch with its working-class roots, the front-runner for the party's deputy leadership has said.

It matters, of course, because the numbers determine the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives, as well as the allocation of public funding to places as large as Miami and as small as San Antonio, which Ms. Sessa figures has lost out on nearly $130,000 over the last decade.

Vernon Philander was left unbeaten on 35, with Riki Wessels (30) the only other batsman to reach double figures, Having lost their first three matches of the season, the match appeared to run away from Somerset after they finished off the Notts first innings in the morning.

The nakedness of the human figures has lost all its eroticism, and many now attempt to cover their genitalia and breasts with their hands.

In 2006, when Chen Liangyu, Shanghai's party secretary and a Politburo member, was ousted, many experts said there was evidence that he — a major regional figure — had lost a power struggle with leaders in Beijing.

The police-recorded crime figures, which have lost their national statistics status because of recording issues in January last year, show 3.7m offences recorded by the police.