Sentence examples for had been able to secure from inspiring English sources

The only income they had was their father’s modest government pension that Roshan had been able to secure for them.

Delanoë, who had been able to secure backing from the Greens, made a strong showing with 31.4 percent of the vote.

When I met Azamat, he was about to fly to Paris — the recipient of the first visa to a Western country that Vinnichenko had been able to secure.

It was not clear how many deals Beyond Oblivion had been able to secure with device manufacturers or music companies; Boinc's arrival was delayed several times over the last two years.

In Mr. Wu's case, deportation would never have been an issue if his widowed mother, Floren Wu-Li, had been able to secure citizenship while her son was still a minor.

The organizers had been able to secure two buses — one to bring in the journalists and the other to ferry out the dignitaries — two members of parliament, the Swedish ambassador, and a few other foreigners.

And France is proud to have been able to secure their release," Hollande said.

The mayor has been able to secure personal control of the city's schools.

"We have been able to secure both of them for the public".

I have been able to secure massive, massive customers who have spent a lot of money.

"I am really pleased that we have been able to secure this first alcohol licence for Westerleigh," he said.