Example sentences of "he had [adj] influence " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both in these positions and as Chairman of the Wellcome Trust for 22 years , he had great influence on the development of medical research during and after the war . |
| 2 | He became a Swedish citizen in 1937 in order to take up the offer of teaching posts in the Royal Opera School and the Music High School ( later renamed the Royal Academy of Music ) , Stockholm , where he had great influence on a generation of singers , including Birgit Nilsson and Jussi Björling , whom he taught privately . |
| 3 | He had much influence on the Beecham team who isolated 6-aminopenicillanic acid . |
| 4 | His quarrel with Luther meant that he had little influence in Germany , but there was something about his insistence on thrift , application , and hard work for its own sake that struck sympathetic chords in the Zurich temperament . |
| 5 | Kitson 's views were derided by the establishment but he had important influence in both radical and lunatic fringe circles . |