Sentence examples for contests has secured from inspiring English sources
With the notable exception of the 2012 primary campaign, every candidate who has won two of the first three contests has secured the Republican nomination.
After twenty-three contests, Romney has secured 3,219,648 votes out of 8,094,438 cast.
Allied Domecq, the No. 2 liquor company, contends that it has secured those rights through a deal with the brand's rum supplier, but Seagram contests that agreement.
Abbott, a member of the parliamentary Socialist Campaign group which McDonnell chairs, has secured just 11 nominations since making her surprise declaration that she would stand in the contest.
The other leading contender, Allied Domecq, has said that it has secured the rights to Captain Morgan through a deal with the label's rum supplier, a statement that Seagram hotly contests.
To date, he has secured 500 signatures.
At 50 years old, Phil "The Power" Taylor, who was crowned world champion for the 15th time in his career this year, is the oldest personality on the list, while the 16-year-old diver Tom Daley – twice the winner in the Young Sports Personality of the Year contest – is the youngest having secured individual and pairs gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
In 1961, the producers Harry Saltzman and Albert R. (Cubby) Broccoli, having secured the rights to Bond, held what amounted to a beauty contest.
At 3.45am we reported that Senator John McCain had secured the Republican nomination after his nearest rival, Mike Huckabee, had resigned from the contest in a telephone call to the senator after the Texas results had been announced.
