1.   But the Communist ministers, who were carefully kept from exercising real influence, soon quit in disgust.

2.   Lawyers and accountants, for example, exercise substantial influence over those who do not possess similar expertise.

3.   Political maps of the time show how complex the situation really was when Rodrigo began to exercise an influence.

4.   She distrusted the institutions through which they exercised influence from the moment that supreme power seemed within her grasp.

5.   The Federal Reserve exercises influence on the economy by setting short-term interest rates.

6.   Will he exercise influence on the Soviet Union to accept its moral responsibility?

7.   They did exercise great influence.

8.   Politicians exist to exercise influence.

9.   Bureaucracies have power resources which enable them to exercise influence more directly on policy choices.