Sentence examples for was a primary influence from inspiring English sources

Pearl White was a primary influence in her eventful life.

Claude Lorrain, that longtime Italian resident and Turner hero, was a primary influence on Turner's "Liber Studiorum".

In a paper published to support the new evidence, Vezzosi said Caterina's Middle Eastern heritage was a primary influence on Leonardo's work as an artist, mathematician and philosopher.

(Stephen Holden) ★ THE CLEAN (Thursday) This New Zealand band, which has been going off and on since 1978, plays a jangly, damaged kind of indie psychedelia and was a primary influence on Pavement and Yo La Tengo.

The original manga was a primary influence on The Matrix and fans of that series' conundrums will find lots to ponder in this spectacular sci-fi noir, a sequel 10 years after the original.

According to Gagliano, Rinuccini was a primary influence in the emergence of opera as a genre; he adapted the conventions of his contemporary lyric poets to produce the librettos for two of the earliest operas, Dafne and Euridice the latter set to music by both Peri and Giulio Caccini.

But this year two political scientists published studies claiming that in addition to environment, genes may be a primary influence on political engagement.

Anil Kapoor's slippery quiz show host is the only character with depth, but Boyle gives us a lovely ending, and if you're thinking a certain Victorian novelist is a primary influence, it's notable that the fine editing is by a C Dickens - in this case, Chris.

D&D is a primary influence for today's video game designers.

Coaches are a primary influence on athletes' development in youth sport (Horn, 2008).

In particular, the degradation of fullerene aggregates in the aquatic environment is a primary influence on their mobility, sorption potential and toxicity.