Sentence examples for getting the nomination from inspiring English sources

Of course, getting the nomination itself is another story.

At this stage, anyway, neither Bush nor Christie appears to have much chance of getting the nomination.

But he added that he would still do all he could to "prevent him from getting the nomination".

Before New Hampshire, Mr. McCain liked to offer himself as "the overwhelming underdog" who faced stiff odds getting the nomination.

After the debate finished, Ari Fleischer, George W. Bush's former spokesman, estimated on Twitter that Trump now had a sixty per cent chance of getting the nomination.

Over a quarter said their greatest concern about Mr. Santorum getting the nomination was that he would not be a viable candidate against President Obama.

He's got another creative way of saying we ought to repeal Obamacare, but that's probably the price of getting the nomination".

Eleanor Roosevelt, another enemy of Joe's, had campaigned to prevent Kennedy from getting the nomination and declined to sit on the platform with the other grandees.

"I'd love to be able to say that I'm just a pure artist and that awards are meaningless," he said, "but getting the nomination is cool.

Most British bookmakers, where people wager real money on these things, have the odds of her getting the nomination at one to three or one to four.

Romney gets the nomination and is defeated.