Sentence examples for they received him from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bush was certainly delighted by the way they received him.

"I come in peace," he wrote to each, and they received him with well-mannered wariness, as they disavowed knowledge or responsibility of any kind.

After a short (& unsuccessful attempt at enlisting Russian support) trip to Moscow, Sihanouk went to Peking where they received him & praised him without embracing him.

They received him politely, without quite managing to disguise their conviction that his proper place would be in an isolation ward.

They received him at his birth, held up the hooves of his horse when he left the palace to renounce the world, and offered him four bowls of food that miraculously became one bowl following his fast under the Bo tree.

James Taylor was Obama's opening act, and although many people in the crowd were born thirty years after his greatest successes, they still received him warmly.

And while amnesia was common to those who crossed the mafioso's path, the record should show that, as Brioni's spokeswoman, Alejandra Cicognani, put it, "They never received him in the store".

Small countries in South America outside of the U.S. sphere of influence such as Venezuela, Ecuador, and Bolivia have signaled that they would receive him, but they truly do not have the political stature to confront the United States.

The Labour prime minister and the foreign secretary, Harold Wilson and James Callaghan, declined to see the former governor, but the new Tory leader of the opposition received him, and they took to each other.

Many New Yorker artists still cherish notes of encouragement they received from him early in their careers.

Some of his allies are likely to face lawsuits in the coming weeks over money they received from him.