Sentence examples for compact to secure from inspiring English sources

Northern Ireland's top police officers were giving evidence to the Northern Ireland select committee about the secret scheme Blair's administration hatched with Sinn Féin as part of a wider compact to secure IRA decommissioning of arms and later Sinn Féin's support for policing and the rule of law.

Mr. Murdoch's sway over British politics emerged in a more textured light when Mr. Brown, a Labour politician, leveled thinly veiled charges that the Conservatives had struck a kind of compact with Mr. Murdoch to secure his support in the 2010 elections, which thrust Labour from power.

The note shows that the prime minister has tailored his demands, which appear to be relatively compact, in an effort to secure the support of EU leaders.

What it is: A compact, lightweight tripod with flexible, wrapable legs to secure a camera or mini video camera to almost any surface for self-portraits and other creative shots.

They construct their own oval pupal cells around them by compacting a mixture of fecal pellets and humus to secure normal pupation and eclosion (Fig. 1A).

To reduce the difficulty of finding the drill hole in the distal compact layer of bone, which is frequently of no avail when the fragment is comminuted, I employ screws of a length only sufficient to engage the proximal compact tissue and threaded up to the head in order to secure as firm a hold as possible on the bone.

Use programmable drives for securing velocity loops: With the help of technologically superior programmable devices such a servo controllers, compact single axis stepper controllers or complex multi-axis controller systems, you need to secure the velocity loops inside the machine for controlling the motion completely.

"First priority: to secure.

Secure the assets to secure happiness".

Backstitch to secure again.

We need to secure that third place.