Sentence examples for had exercised on from inspiring English sources

But the animals that had exercised on the running wheels, whether they could control their exercise regimens or not, proved to be quite resilient.

Gadhafi had been in a war with precisely the fanatics that, as she testified, Clinton was counting on to go to the aid of our ambassador, but they rewarded our support for their rebellion by meting out the same brutality they had exercised on Gadhafi himself.

And, of course, you know, old bean, just what an influence you've exercised on my life.

Ninety paintings illustrate the hold that the Mediterranean has exercised on artists from the north of France and northern Europe since the 19th century.

Mr Sarney's influence stems from the grip that he and his family have exercised on the poor, north-eastern state of Maranhão for decades.

Rather, their lasting achievement has been the significant influence that their ideas about law - their "legal ideology" - have exercised on leading common lawyers and on modem commercial and international law.

The Obama administration has proposed a regulatory overhaul that would codify in some ways the extraor­dinary powers that Bernanke and the Fed have exercised on an ad hoc basis over the past 18 months.

It is also China that has exercised on a continuous basis over the archipelago.

The trainers were not the same in all sessions; however they were always physicians familiar with the training concept, so any personal influences the trainer might have exercised on the training were limited.

The Mets had exercised their $16 million option on Wright for 2013.

Milwaukee had exercised Leskanic's $1.6 million option on Oct. 30.