Sentence examples for figures on the board from inspiring English sources

Among religious figures on the board, the issue was especially fraught with meaning.

Among religious figures on the board, the issue was especially fraught.

"He just needs to keep working hard, keep putting the figures on the board – and working hard elsewhere as well".

But because of the crisis, even such prominent Westchester figures on the board as Alfred B. DelBello have had to make their case to the legislature.

Although he is leaving garlanded with praise from senior figures on the board, Berry's departure comes six months after a leaked letter from the outgoing chairman, Martyn Rose, in which the businessman wrote: "For the very survival of the ENO, Berry must leave, preferably soon".

He then proceeded to snip one of the six points off each of the paper snowflakes, leaving the disfigured, asymmetrical five-pointed figures on the board, not even bothering to pick up the amputated scraps of paper that had fallen to the floor.

What can you tell me about the campaign you're spearheading to get more leading cultural figures on the boards of major businesses?

"We think that one day, the darkness in the market will show some light," said Rone Benham, 45, holding up a pair of binoculars to peer at the figures on the boards.

To begin with, Ms. Segarra, a longtime ally of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and a polarizing figure on the board, would do well to emulate the leadership style of her predecessor, William C. Thompson Jr., who emphasized consensus-building over ideology.

At Lord's it is always at the back of your mind, which perhaps it shouldn't be, so it is frustrating and it would have been nice to [have] kicked on and got three figures and my name on the board.

They're figures on the chess board of moral reckoning that Mr. Willimon has custom made for his beleaguered protagonist.