Sentence examples for franchise qualified from inspiring English sources

The franchise qualified for the finals in all four previous editions of the BBL, only to lose all four of their semis.

The second instalment in the Thor movie franchise qualified easily – costing £145.7 million to make, with £17.4 million paid to a production team whose staff at one stage peaked at 461 people.

The second championship was notable because the Black Hawks won the Stanley Cup after posting a regular-season record of 14 25, the worst record of any team to go on to win the title (that they were in the play-offs at all owed to the fact that six of the NHL's eight franchises qualified for the postseason at the time).

The units are so fuel-efficient that in many US states, the company and its franchises qualify for energy-efficiency rebates.

For a franchise qualifying for its 23rd Finals since coming to Los Angeles, it was very un-Laker like.

The franchise had not qualified for the playoffs for eight straight seasons when Nowitzki joined the Mavericks in 1998, but in 2000 01 he helped Dallas win 53 games and advance to the postseason.

The franchise has only qualified for the playoffs once since entering the NHL in 1999.

Badeni managed to induce parliament to accept a compromise franchise bill that introduced qualified universal male suffrage but preserved the system of class voting (a fifth curia was even added).

In a recent release from his company, Mayweather Jr. said he will waive the franchise fee for existing qualified gyms seeking to become franchisees.

Although the franchise failed to qualify for the postseason last year, expectations couldn't be higher for this iteration of the Thunder.

With training camp set to open Sept. 12, that leaves Aleksei Yashin as the Islanders' only unsigned player as the franchise tries to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 1994.