Sentence examples for under a distinguished from inspiring English sources

John, the son of a high-ranking military officer, was brought up as a Christian by his widowed mother and was intended for the law, to which end he studied under a distinguished pagan rhetorician, Libanius.

After 1908 Abd al-Rahman was allowed to live in Omdurman and study under a distinguished Azharite named Muhammad al-Badawi, where he gained some understanding of Islamic jurisprudence and the fundamentals of his religion, including the Hadith, or Prophet's tradition.

Fiona Shaw is another performer who tends not to hide her light under a bushel, distinguishing herself for much of the past two decades in tandem with the director Deborah Warner on productions of "Hedda Gabler, Electrarand and "Medea," to name just a few.

For the 1759 campaign, British Secretary of State William Pitt ordered General Jeffrey Amherst, the victor at Louisbourg, to lead an army into Canada by sailing north on Lake Champlain, while a second force under James Wolfe, who distinguished himself while serving under Amherst at Louisbourg, was targeted at the city of Quebec via the Saint Lawrence.

The biotic environment under investigation is to be distinguished from a physical or non-biotic environment where changes may be acute and severe, but do not have the capacity to evolve.

Under the program, distinguished trial lawyers were brought onto campus to teach courtroom skills.

It is found that the catena under investigation is distinguished by attributes of anthropogenic impacts which are most clearly manifested in plant communities.

Under Maurice, he distinguished himself in the campaigns against the Avars and their Slavic allies in the Balkans.

In the German campaign of 1800, he served under Moreau and distinguished himself at the battles of Biberach and Hohenlinden, during which his heavy cavalry was instrumental in disrupting the Austrian infantry defenses.

The rationale of this approach was that genes which would be uniquely expressed under (a) could so be distinguished from those required for filamentous growth and sporulation by T. atroviride.

We observed the presence or absence of male specific sex combs through pupal cases under a stereoscope to distinguish males from females.