Sentence examples for collapsed getting from inspiring English sources

His Burnham & Co. became Drexel Burnham Lambert, but Tubby sold his shares before the brokerage house collapsed, getting out well below the peak but at least salvaging a good part of his fortune.

Tottenham, the other side involved when Muamba collapsed, got back to playing Wednesday.

The Italian and Greek rich, fearing the single currency would collapse, got their money out of euros and parked it someplace where government was relatively stable, and the tax regime was gentle — very, very gentle.

Dipak said his father, who had been in good health for his age, collapsed while getting ready to go play bridge with friends.

Now other MPs are speaking, as the debate on the government's collapse gets underway.

It slowly becomes apparent that no one caught up in the collapse got out alive.

Clearly, I flicked; United, at least, had the grace to finish winning just as England's second-innings collapse got underway.

In fact many of the bankers responsible for the collapse got very rich.

We all know that most big money interests responsible for the recent financial collapse got off scot free -- and then managed to bounce right back while the rest of us were left holding the bag.

What not to do: Don't tell us about the guest's three best selling books, or about how they overcame failure, an injury, or a business collapse, get into the conversation and have them tell us.

Mr. Sutyagin came of age as the Soviet Union collapsed and got to know Americans during the heady 1990s.