Sentence examples for and could not secure from inspiring English sources

The company ran into a cash squeeze after defaulting on a loan made in March by the commercial lending unit of General Electric, and could not secure other financing, according to people close to the discussions.

Many faced difficulties evacuating New Orleans in 2005 because they lacked a vehicle and could not secure an alternative means of transportation out of the area.

The naval theorist, Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond, responding to Robertson's arguments in an editorial, pointed out that local defence would fragment the British Empire's defence effort and could not secure the sea lanes.

This led to a string of jobs in advertisements, but soon Hale became pigeonholed as a commercials actor and couldn't secure a TV and film agent.

Ultimately, the spending limits put forward by Mr. Yarmuth and Ms. Lowey could not secure the necessary 218 votes because of opposition from the Congressional Progressive Caucus and members of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalition.

But Utah vs. Strieff was the exception in a term in which conservatives time and again could not secure a fifth vote.

"We assessed the situation and felt that we could not secure the torch and protect the protesters and supporters to the degree that we wished," he told Reuters.

The commission delayed the vote after the police and army said they could not secure polling stations in the north of Nigeria while also battling Boko Haram, a jihadist group that has overrun large parts of three states there.

The Governor-General decided that, as Whitlam could not secure supply, and would not resign or advise an election for the House of Representatives, he would have to sack him.

Karami, seen as Syria's placeman, could not secure a cabinet and was forced to resign.

But each one ran out of money or could not secure the necessary permits and has never opened.