Sentence examples for he won backing from inspiring English sources

This week he won backing from several German funds and from Hutchison Whampoa, which will own 10% of Mannesmann once the Orange deal is completed.

Starting an investment fund with $40,000 of his own cash, he won backing from prominent New York investors and achieved excellent results.

He won backing from EU leaders for the House of Commons and other parliaments to be given a "red card" to veto legislation from Brussels.

He won backing from Max Richtman, president and CEO of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, who said in a statement Wednesday, "Once again, the House Republican budget is trying to undermine seniors' retirement security.

He won back-to-back Masters titles in 2001 and 2002.

"He won back hearts of the secular circles in Turkey".

Here last year, he won back-to-back five-set matches in the semis and finals".

(He won back the office in 1986, when Reagan was receiving decent marks from Texas voters).

In 1982 he won back the governorship, this time for good, until he left for higher things in Washington in January 1993.

Mr. McCann lost a bid for re-election in 1985, but he won back the office in 1989 and served until his 1991 conviction.

A scandal involving the disclosure of electronic voting records forced Magalhães to leave the Senate in 2001, but he won back his seat the following year.