Sentence examples for patron by from inspiring English sources

True, he didn't mention his old political patron by name.

And critics speculate that the network bowed to the diplomatic interests of the Qatari emir, its patron, by initially playing down the protests in Egypt.

The main part of the qaṣīdeh expresses extensive praise of the merits of the poet's patron by way of a conventional repertoire of topoi.

However, you can choose to become a "patron" by paying £2.29 for three months, £4.49 for six or £8.99 for a year to support its development.

Stubbs obliged his patron by painting the perfect cock-and-bull pitch: Gibbon himself, his hucksterish self-congratulation given away in the prissily dressed bangs; Old Supersize; and the strutting black-and-white gamecock that had made Gibbon's fortune.

Many suspect that Jokowi, in the Javanese way, was deferring to his patron by promoting Mr Budi, whose suspicious bank balance the authorities began to investigate back in 2010.

There he took pleasure in scandalizing well-heeled patrons by presenting radical opera productions.

Hospital officials said they will try to minimize the inconvenience to clinic patrons by providing comparable services at other locations.

So do many public institutions, like the venerable British Library, which likes to assist scholars and patrons by providing such facilities.

Unique Management contacts library patrons by letter and phone with an encouraging yet ultimately threatening message: Your library wants to keep you as a patron in good standing.

Our goal is to increase the number of patrons by inviting them in and having the offerings they are looking for.