Sentence examples for substantial figure of from inspiring English sources

Behind Mr Letta is the very much more substantial figure of the head of state, Giorgio Napolitano.

Some commentators have maintained that Macleod's death and replacement by the less substantial figure of Barber dealt a fatal blow to the economic success of the Heath government.

Hovering behind the very substantial figures of a player from each team in contemporary uniform is the tall, ramrod-straight exemplary figure of General Douglas MacArthur, but it is presented hazily, like a spiritual presence.

Powell's natural constituency was those white British people who were disenchanted by immigration, but, inevitably, he was also a substantial figure in the lives of immigrants.

Records), which earned almost universal praise from critics and sold 37,000 copies -- a substantial figure by the measuring stick of independent labels -- Mr. Leo and his two-man lineup of Clash-influenced players have hovered within millimeters of scissor-kicking their way into the mainstream.

As the reviewer and editors will appreciate from the substantial number of figures needed to illustrate our encoding data alone, including the retrieval data would result in a publication that would be long and difficult to digest for a reader, thus undermining the impact of the principal points made here.

He acted with dignity and recognisable principle last week, the only substantial figure in the cabinet's gang of five (not six, Priti Patel is not a cabinet member).

The number of lives saved using misoprostol-only remains substantial (Figure 4a).

"That's a pretty substantial figure".

"It's a substantial figure," she said.

As shown in the merged image in Figure 9A, a substantial number of TuJ1 positive cells in rat cortical neuronal cultures were co-stained with GFP antibody (as shown by arrows).