Sentence examples for he secured from from inspiring English sources

Less laughable was the payout he secured from Wolverhampton – £30,000 in an out-of-court settlement.

Urdangarin was summoned by Castro to the same court last February when the duke was quizzed over large contracts he secured from regional governments for his foundation.

She went on to pepper her speech with references to her husband's former policies, including the cheap oil he secured from Hugo Chávez, the late Venezuelan leader.

He secured from the new Seleucid monarch, Demetrius II (Nicator; 145 139 and 129 125), exemption from taxation for the Jews.

On his pilgrimage to Rome, timed for him to attend the coronation of the Holy Roman emperor Conrad II in 1027, he secured from the latter and other princes whom he met reductions in tolls for English traders and pilgrims.

In April 1769 he secured from the British a promise of aid in an attack, but when the Marathas invaded his territories in 1771, the British did not send assistance.

Mr. De Angelis sells birds that he secures from a private farm in North Carolina.

Hence the commitments he has secured from each of his prospective commissioners that they will resign if Mr Prodi wants them to.

One thing that helped Mr. Kline's cause was the focus and passion of his argument about permanence; another was a lead gift of $20 million, which he had secured from an anonymous benefactor.

"I threw my lucky jacket into the crowd but I think I might have left my wallet in it," said Martínez, who surely does not have to cancel his cards given the affection he has secured from the Wigan support.

They huddled against the cold in work boots, sweaters and jackets and were relieved when the most enthusiastic of them arrived with the key he had secured from the church office.