Indeed, the Huns had already gained a footing inside the city when Aetius and Theodoric forced them to withdraw.
In 1693 Saint-Pierre gained a footing at court as almoner to the Duchess d'Orléans, who presented him with the abbacy of Tiron, a comfortable benefice.
For this reason, since the period of Romanticism and idealism, ideas of the transmigration of souls and reincarnation, taken over from Hinduism and Buddhism, have gained a footing in Christian views of the end-time expectation.
In contrast, his second - a decisive blow after Swansea had gained a foot-hold in the game through Sigurdsson's close-range finish to make it 2-1 - was chiefly down to his ability as he collected a neat flick from Coutinho, beat two men and finished low.
Under the leadership of his son, 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the religion gained a footing in Europe and America, and was consolidated in Iran, where it still suffers intense persecution.
When the 156th Brigade arrived from Sh. Ajlin on the Wadi el Hesi, the 157th Brigade attacked the southern portion of the ridge, and gained a footing as darkness fell.
After Bahá'u'lláh's death, under the leadership of his son, 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the religion spread from its Persian and Ottoman roots, and gained a footing in Europe and America, and was consolidated in Iran, where it suffers intense persecution.
During the last decade, use of prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing has increased, and in clinically localized prostate cancer, curative intended treatment has gained a footing.
"As was the case with the Prius, G.M. won't earn a profit during the life cycle of the first-generation Volt, but they will gain a foot in the door with this new technology".
Anne Meade (1990, p. 96) described the impact of the reforms as enabling 'Women and children [to] gain a foot in the door'.
Waking up and finding itself without a product, Microsoft quickly signed a licensing deal with Internet software maker Spyglass Inc. in order to gain a foot in the door.
