Sentence examples for has won himself from inspiring English sources

But Mr Juppé has won himself a bit more freedom than his predecessors had.

In short, to sum up, a new manager cannot expect any favours from the board or the fans until he has won himself some security through results.

Kinder, gentler Jeremy has won himself a breathing space and the "right to be heard", as Wednesday's Guardian editorial puts it.

He has won himself the right to choose his own shadow cabinet, though he is coy about when he will exercise that power to improve what many see as a top team that is not firing on all cylinders.

He has been quick to ally himself with the American-backed government and its leader, President Hamid Karzai, and has won himself the position of deputy defense minister and presidential representative in northern Afghanistan.

One that got away: While 20-year-old defender Kieran MacDonald has won himself a chance of Premiership football with Hamilton, striker Stefan McCluskey, 23, followed manager Jim Duffy to Morton.

If the protests die down, Mr Toledo may yet have won himself a breathing space.

For now, Mr Duhalde seems to have won himself a breathing-space.

The OECD said the Bank of England should take the lead in stimulating the economy, but that Osborne had won himself enough credibility to slow up the pace of deficit reduction if that was warranted by slower than expected growth.

It turns out that doubters underestimated French, who appears to have won himself a free hand by agreeing to take the story only up to 1996, when Naipaul's second wife moved in.

Calls for his resignation came from left, right and center, although all acknowledged that Mr. Olmert had won himself time by vowing, as he did Thursday night, to resign if charged.