Sentence examples for capitalise as from inspiring English sources

She missed some opportunities to capitalise as she stared at him with thinly veiled contempt.

Sadly, Casey has been unable to capitalise as his play has been even more inauspicious.

In local government, the Tories failed to capitalise, as oppositions usually do, on the mid-term swing against the government.

Thomas Vermaelen pulled one back for Arsenal, but they were unable to capitalise as United ran out 3-1 winners.

This is the Nationals' day: get a man out, but fail to capitalise as Carpenter stays strong.

Sousa, however, was unable to capitalise as he carved out a number of early opportunities but each time watched Murray momentarily find his best to survive.

United capitalised as Robertson knocked home a rebound from McGregor.

Everyone else works on the land and one thinks of them all as archetypes, capitalised as representatives of their social positions.

If monopoly power increases, or firms (such as banks) develop better methods of exploiting ordinary consumers, it will show up as higher profits and, when capitalised, as an increase in financial wealth.

When she discovers that she can enter the Dreaming, Shelby is given a quest there by Coyote (capitalised, as the archetypal trickster): she must rescue the Child and kill the Crone, or the world will end.

Celtic capitalised as Scott McDonald notched his first goal in green and white to edge the hosts ahead 2-1 on aggregate, the Australian supplying a cool finish from 12 yards after Spartak's Roman Shishkin had miscued a clearance.