Sentence examples for their functionaries from inspiring English sources

Because of their foundational aura, the most celebrated of the texts are Columbus's letters and reports to the Catholic Monarchs and their functionaries.

Anyone from the lowest to the highest could be subjected to the most horrific tortures and executions on the order of the king or the pope or their functionaries.

"Their functionaries share with us their reproach of the 'radical' Swedes and Czechs, with their human rights priorities, and can't wait for 'moderate' Spain to take over the EU presidency".

In exposing the squalid machinations and duplicities of Blair, Levy, Peter Mandelson, Derry Irvine, Gordon Brown and their functionaries, Bower allows Ecclestone to emerge as the victim, the great manipulator caught, helpless and humiliated, in a net of politicians' lies.

I thought the Parliament were the politicians, and the Executive their functionaries.

They make money from those free trade agreements pushed through by their functionaries in the government.

American churches have started dubbing their senior functionaries CEOs and COOs.

One can almost see Emmert standing in the middle of a long table surrounded by the presidents with all their various functionaries sitting behind them.

On the other hand, those who dared criticize the prevailing social and moral order were thrown into prison; such was the fate of renowned legist Ibn Taymiyyah (1263 1328), who, having emigrated from Mesopotamia to escape the Mongols, was incarcerated in Cairo by the Mamlūks for spreading doctrines that their religious functionaries considered heresy.

As the most powerful institutions run amuck, their main functionaries are "leaders" who keep leading us farther and farther away from a world we could possibly be proud of leaving for the next generations.

All of these Russian satellite countries have been imposing rule by their former ruling communist functionaries and their chosen "entrepreneurs" to receive "privatized" formerly government-owned companies, which then kick back to these political benefactors whatever is needed in order to maintain these new fascists "democratically" in control of their government, and of their economy.