Sentence examples for three successors from inspiring English sources

Whether Xenocrates' three successors as head of the Academy (Polemon, Crates, and Crantor) developed Platonism is uncertain.

Sir Ian remarked, seemingly apropos of nothing, that Sir Peter's three successors at the helm of the National Theatre were all "Cambridge graduates with a degree in English".

Since Christie Whitman left the governor's office in 2001 to join the Bush administration, none of her three successors has served longer than 34 months.

Major's three successors as Tory leader were equally diffident about appealing to Murdoch et al. Blair was succeeded by Gordon Brown and Ed Miliband, who were respectively indifferent to and hostile to the Tory press barons.

The first site chosen to reestablish the Sinhalese kingdom, however, was Dambadeniya, about 70 miles (110 km) southwest of Polonnaruwa; Vijayabahu III (reigned 1232 36) and his three successors (all part of the Dambadeniya dynasty) ruled from there.

Having been one of three successors pushed out by Henry Ford II because he did not want a number-two shadowing him, Mr Iacocca in turn stayed on at Chrysler to frustrate his obvious heir's ambition to succeed him.

Three syntactically and semantically valid services s 1, s 3, and s 4 are discovered, resulting in three successor nodes.

Of these three successor states, Epirus and Nicaea stood the best chance of reclaiming Constantinople.

None of his eight successors has served at that age.

Nine successors to Akalabeth followed, called, collectively, the Ultima Series.

Two successors were chosen-one by the Dalai Lama and one by the Chinese government.