Sentence examples for gain a base from inspiring English sources

The Syrian National Council, an exile opposition group, appeared to gain a base in Libya on Wednesday, when the interim leader, Mustafa Abdel-Jalil, said the group could open an office in Tripoli.

Noting that most students studying for the I.B. in Britain are at private schools, Mr. Gove has also called for the development of "an English Baccalaureate that would ensure that all children — especially those from less privileged backgrounds — have a chance to gain a base of knowledge and a set of life chances too often restricted to the wealthy".

The second stage on 30 October was intended to complete the capture of the positions the Canadian Corps had attacked on 26 October and gain a base for the final assault on Passchendaele.

In 1843, President of the United States John Tyler, unaligned with any political party, decided, as chief executive, to independently pursue the annexation of Texas in a bid to gain a base of popular support for another four years in office.

Through fair pricing, careful craftsmen-like work and 100% customer satisfaction, Wooderful Floors will quickly gain a base of loyal customers.

Wigginton said the players had worked hard to gain a base-stealing advantage.

Isis was also able to gain a territorial base in Syria due to the chaos of the civil war.

Mr. Young is courting the local audience, now just 8 percent of the total, in part to gain a donor base.

People don't think we're rude, they just think we're little kids, so it's much easier for us to gain a fan base".

If Microsoft could acquire Facebook, it would gain a user base that could eventually rival Google's — just what advertisers wanted.

Despite its recent growth, the media division has struggled to gain a consumer base for its properties, which include television, print, radio, mobile, events and digital media.