Sentence examples for because he secured a from inspiring English sources

But Mr Ortega's election is not part of any underlying shift to the left: he gained a smaller share of the vote than in 2001, but won because he secured a change in the rules lowering the threshold to avoid a run-off (which he would have lost).

Still, he survived for a while because he secured double plays to end the first and the second.

He said the project still worked economically because he secured conventional financing from the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company at an interest rate of 4percentt, and also had received a 10-year10-yearatement from the city.

The IBM deal gave the upstart instant credibility and cachet because he secured the right to use the ThinkPad name, a popular brand among companies around the world.

Ramirez then argued openly with Uggla, who accused Ramirez of lacking desire because he had secured a six-year, $70 million contract.

"They were happy because they secured a landmark victory for the future of the planet, you fucking egomaniac".

Lawyers said that the tactic would be cheaper and potentially more lucrative for forces facing large  budget cuts because they secure a proportion of the assets they seize.

But there is no doubting the 28-year-old's ability, as he has one Test cap and made three State of Origin appearances for New South Wales, and although a proposed move to Huddersfield during his last ban collapsed because he could not secure a visa, the Catalans are confident he will be allowed to play in France.

This was a straight lie: it turned out that Apollonius was late because he had secured himself a nice payout at some other Games.

Grant received an offer from the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London to pursue a PhD in the history of art, but decided not to take the offer because he failed to secure a grant.

He secured his invite because he is making headlines to rival a teenage Usain Bolt and is set to compete in the senior World Championships this weekend.