1.   We can only speculate on whether this is another example of the pervasive influence of psychoanalytic thinking in our culture.

2.   ...the pervasive influence of the army in national life.

3.   In recent months opposition parties, hostile to his pervasive influence, had called for his resignation.

4.   The all pervasive influence during the Middle Ages was Christianity.

5.   Plainly, the figures are impressive but they fall far short of the early hopes that computing might have a pervasive influence on school education.

6.   They are certainly a less pervasive influence than are the boardroom knights who sign over company funds to the Conservatives.

7.   Now the pervasive influence of irrational forces, incongruous in a profession which prizes objective judgment, is to undergo scientific scrutiny.

8.   American officials worried about the leftward turn in European politics, from the pervasive socialist influence throughout Europe to the heavy Communist inroads in France and Italy.

9.   Coyne and the other founders wanted to fight what they viewed as the pervasive influence of trial lawyers in politics, he said.