Sentence examples for capitalised from inspiring English sources

Despite the impressive finishing, the game lacked finesse for long spells and McCormack almost capitalised on slack Wigan defending for a second time after latching on to a cross-field pass from Michael Turner, only for the striker to be halted by a desperate last-ditch slide from Emmerson Boyce.

After a traditional upbringing in the royal court and with no formal modern instruction, the king capitalised on this heritage.

However, they then changed tack again after the opening tour fixture in Perth, when Michael Carberry capitalised on an unexpected chance after Alastair Cook's back condition flared up.

Kiska capitalised on his untainted image and touted himself as a bulwark against a Fico power grab.

Though he received an Oscar nomination for Eastern Promises in 2007, Viggo never capitalised on the earning potential the LOTR franchise offered.

Edwards capitalised on his two best roles and cast him opposite his hero Grant in the bright and funny Operation Petticoat (1959), where he played a jokey variation of Sidney Falco.

Under-capitalised private banks, under a deposit-insurance umbrella, are being sold or closed.The finance ministry's chief challenge is to get to grips with the burden of domestic debt, now equivalent to 79% of GDP, while capping inflation and stabilising the exchange rate.

The company has a triple-A rating from Standard & Poor's, in part because a conventional analysis of its balance sheet shows AIG to be well-capitalised.

Several banking messes were effectively dealt with, so that Italy can now point to some well-capitalised and well-run banks that are beginning to modernise the country's old-fashioned financial industry.

Bank regulators congratulate themselves that in this downturn the banks have (so far) proved well-capitalised.

That makes housing supply dependent on a few well-capitalised developers.