Sentence examples for a lifeline which from inspiring English sources

A transport charity that provides more than 6,500 passenger journeys a year has been thrown a lifeline which will allow it to continue the service.

Nadal was in desperate trouble and needed a lifeline, which was handed to him when Djokovic played backhand into the net in the third to slip behind.

At that stage, Ulster looked to have subdued the visitors but Henderson's 36th-minute sin-binning gave the Italians a lifeline which they exploited on the stroke of half-time as Budd ran in a try at the corner flag after an initial break by superb full-back Brendan Williams.

Some of the region's weakest carriers are now reaching out for a financial lifeline, which reduced the industry's protectionist impulses.

On the bright side, Ford has yet to tap the federal government for a financial lifeline, which is more than can be said for domestic rivals General Motors and Chrysler, which were scheduled to receive the first installment of a loan from the Treasury Department's Troubled Asset Relief Program Monday.

Once the government decided to grant A.I.G., the largest insurance company, an $85 billion lifeline (which has since grown to about $122 billion) to prevent a collapse, regulators, including Mr. Paulson and Mr. Geithner, wanted new executive blood at the top.

The company recently closed a $4 million second venture round from Lifeline, which is an early-stage accelerator from one of the Jaiku co-founders and the CEO of Supercell that specializes in the Finnish market.

At the top of this list was $15 million for a health program called Lifeline, which provides financial assistance to poor people for their winter energy bills and which Mr. McGreevey said he supports.

"They win the contract, and all they do is sub-contract – to a perfectly adequate organisation in my borough called LifeLine, which has developed out of a church.

"It was actually my lifeline which helped me a lot in this period of separation," Vukmirovic's mother, Svjetlana, said recently in an e-mail message from Sarajevo, to which she returned after her daughters came to the United States.

The group fears that "many local authorities - cash-strapped following swingeing cuts to their budgets - are happy to take this lifeline which will mean less pressure to act quickly when a child in need comes to their attention".