Sentence examples for fils from inspiring English sources

Mr Fukuda's father, when he was also prime minister, had restored diplomatic relations between the two countries; Mr Fukuda fils was considered a "friend of China", that double-edged honour.

Thésée, at the end, ravaged by grief, stands over the corpse of his son, and as he vows "Mêler nos pleurs au sang de mon malheureux fils" smears the blood on his own face and head.

Just before Christmas the creditors kicked out Rezes fils and put in two American managers, including Thomas Graham, the "smiling barracuda" who has a record of turning around steel mills.

(Presidents with extensive experience in business: Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Harry Truman and George Bush pere and fils.

Kabila fils has a personal bodyguard of several thousand handpicked men, outside the army command, who tend to speak Swahili and hail from the eastern and south-eastern region where he can count on his most loyal support.

Mr Murdoch's handling of that issue and the ensuing collapse of his bid for full control of BSkyB have switched public attention from the BBC's size to the Murdoch family's holdings in Britain.Murdoch fils nonetheless had a point.

Thus Mr Abdessemed's coiled installation, built from aircraft cones and tails, "Telle Mère Tel Fils" (pictured), has something of the Chinese dragon in it, and mirrors Huang Yongping's massive "Tower Snake", which has been placed right beside it.Mr Tek maintains he is not interested in politics, and he has been careful to display nothing overtly political in Yuz's first show.

Diderot's major plays, Le Fils naturel (1757; "The Illegitimate Son") and Le Père de famille (1758; "The Father of the Family"), make tedious reading today.

March 10 , 1981Nkon, Cameroon Samuel Eto'o, in full Samuel Eto'o Fils (born March 10 , 1981 Nkon, Cameroon) Cameroonian professional football (soccer) player who is considered one of the greatest African footballers of all time.

Traditional African society is the primary concern of the novels Le Fils du fétiche (1955; "The Son of Charm"), by David Ananou of Togo, and Crépuscule des temps anciens (1962; "Twilight of the Ancient Days"), by Nazi Boni of Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso).

The novels of Francis Bebey Le Fils d'Agatha Moudio (1967; Agatha Moudio's Son), La Poupée ashanti (1973; The Ashanti Doll), and Le Roi Albert d'Effidi (1976; King Albert)—show the influence of African oral tradition in their style and themes.