Sentence examples for lose its influence from inspiring English sources

But the UK would be less powerful and less free.Certainly Britain would lose its influence in many international forums.

Russia has so far stuck by Mr. Assad's government, worried that if he were ousted, Moscow would lose its influence in the region".

Some worried that the RMT would lose its influence, though Bob, who was never a Labour party member, was less certain that a close relationship with Labour led to influence.

Opec, which produces about 40% of the world's oil, will lose its influence as a "first-mover swing producer" as output from US shale reserves erodes Opec's pricing power, the Goldman analysts said.

If they join the TPP, they will be the largest economy in that group, which means the U.S. might lose its influence in free trade, and that is something that worries us.

But I think over the course of time, it loses its influence".

It subsequently lost its influence in the national political scene.

What was more disconcerting was Tariq's confidence, his serene sense that the United States had faltered, that it had lost its influence in Cairo as well as in Baghdad, and that the future was his.

Gradually, it also lost its influence on the modalities of trade and the price mechanisms, and its control over the outflow of precious metals and, according to some scholars, even over the minting of coins.

President Vladimir Putin's spokesman in Moscow, Dmitry Peskov, said Moscow had no sway over the separatists: "From now on Russia essentially has lost its influence over these people because it will be impossible to convince them to lay down arms when there's a direct threat to their lives".

• An increasing number of people believe that religion as a whole is losing its influence on American life and an increasing number want it to have less influence.