Sentence examples for unknown provincial from inspiring English sources
How did an unknown provincial lawyer rise so quickly to such prominence at the political centre of the revolution?
The former Guardian journalist Richard Gott stood as a radical anti-Vietnam candidate and it was feared he would take votes from McNamara, an unknown provincial academic, who had not been the Labour party's expected choice to fight the seat.
With these stirring words, a virtually unknown provincial historian launched a revolution in social and cultural history that would influence the minds and attitudes of a college generation in a way almost unparalleled in late 20th-century Britain.
After examining color reproductions in a catalogue of the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Mr. Fahy said that at least 60 of the 75 paintings were by unknown provincial artists of the period or were 19th-century copies of 18th-century paintings.
His nemesis, Gaius Marius, a legate from a virtually unknown provincial family, returned from the war in Numidia and was elected consul in 107 BC over the objections of the aristocratic senators.
The accuracy of these provincial reports is unknown, and it is unclear whether the provinces shared common definitions -- the word "engineer" does not translate easily into many Chinese dialects.
His objective was to liberate his listeners and readers from what he calls a "despotism in taste" (LDA, 2), that is, to release them, both from their provincial prejudices towards unknown cultures and from the new tendencies developing in German literature.
The owner of a private TV station was kidnapped and his driver was killed by unknown gunmen in Jalalabad City, the provincial capital.
Through the Civil Registration System, we obtained data on marital status (married, divorced, widowed, never married, or unknown) and urbanization (city, town, or provincial town) as measures of social status.
The identities of the individuals in the provincial RAI-HC dataset were unknown to the researchers.
In early January, alarmed health departments in Shunde, Heyuan and Zhongshan all reported the strange pneumonia clusters to Guangdong provincial authorities, who concluded that they were facing a highly infectious pneumonia caused by a previously unknown agent.
