Sentence examples for headway after from inspiring English sources

Neither team made much headway after that.

In the UK Tullett Prebon continues to make headway after it admitted it was in talks about a possible takeover.

The Colombian government and the country's largest rebel group agreed today on a timetable for reaching a cease-fire agreement, raising hopes that this country's troubled peace efforts might at last make headway after three fitful years.

(Sadly, he didn't make much headway; after Land left Iraq, I uncovered a massive food riot that took place on the same base complex last summer, involving more than twelve hundred angry South Asian men).

They also invested heavily in China, the world's largest car market, where GM is battling Volkswagen (Ford is making headway after a late start).The rise in GM's share price is particularly good news for American taxpayers, who shelled out $50 billion to keep it going.

Even in this staunchly pro-death-penalty state, opponents of capital punishment were making headway after Earl Washington Jr., who is black, was spared death 11 hours before his execution in 1994 after DNA evidence suggested that he was not the killer.

Poorly armed and trained, the Viet Minh made little headway until after 1949, when Mao had taken control in Beijing.

The project began more than a century ago at the instigation of members of the American Dialect Society, but it began to make real headway only after they recruited Mr. Cassidy to manage it in the mid-1960's.

And for a while he appeared to be making headway, especially after Mr. Warner said he saw no reason not to raise taxes to pay for better roads as long as the increases were approved by citizen referendums.

Though, in the end, as anyone who watched his US reality show saw, it did manage to repress it; the scale of the problem in the US, the dysfunctionality of its food industry and food-related health problems was so vast and intractable that even Oliver's cheery Essex boy charm couldn't make much headway, particularly after the TV show was canned.

So the small amount of headway he made after election day has been lost.