Sentence examples for effort secured from inspiring English sources

Yesterday they were one whistle away from taking the championship, after France's last-gasp effort secured it for them.

Celtic suffered their first defeat to St Johnstone at home since 1999 yesterday, after defender Dave MacKay's second-half effort secured an unlikely 1-0 victory.

They moved into a narrow lead in the penultimate round of dives and a score of 75.60 from their final effort secured Reid her maiden major championship title and Daley his third European gold.

Only four residents chose not to throw in their lot with the other 63 leaseholders – "for very understandable reasons," says Wilson - and the carefully structured fundraising effort secured £2m.

England finally found refuge from the Kevin Pietersen controversy that has dominated their buildup to the third Test against South Africa out in the middle, as a notably united team effort secured seven of the wickets they need to take to stay at the top of the world rankings in the absence of their errant star.

Connor's header, after Daniel Lewis had saved Richard Brodie's effort, secured Southport all three points.

"We spent all of our time and all of our effort securing volunteers," he said in an interview before charging off to his next stop.

Finding a suitable space, planning the layout, financing the effort, securing equipment and building the brewery were "incredibly laborious," Cutter said.

Ogburn's efforts secured Oxford the place as the most popular alternative candidate.

The company has also doubled down on its video efforts, securing partnerships with Facebook and Twitter for its live streams.

No. Did their efforts secure the benefits of self-government for all Americans?