Sentence examples for lost his main from inspiring English sources

Without much warning, Shorten lost his main factional fixer.

He also lost his main sponsorship contract and eventually announced that he would not compete in the London Olympics.

Dunlop later lost his main patent after it was discovered that Thomson had already patented the principle of the pneumatic tire.

But Chile's government, which by law cannot intervene in extradition cases, would doubtless be embarrassed for the country to become a haven for political scoundrels.Whatever the outcome, the former president may have lost his main battle.

With Mr. Day having lost his main issue, Mr. Chretien then called a snap election, cutting short his second five-year term at three and a half years, the shortest term for a Canadian majority government since 1911.

Nevertheless, he lost his main strike weapon last week when Shaun Harrad, a stalwart who scored both goals against Middlesbrough, went to Northampton for a salary that could not be matched.

Fearing he will lose his main attraction, Kelly whisks Danielle back to Las Vegas.

After losing his main sponsors and potentially a ride for 2012, the 18-year-old Scot, son of former 500cc rider Niall Mackenzie, plans to sell sponsorship on his helmet  for £100 per square centimetre to raise much-needed funds.

"2002 Ryder Cup player Philip Price is playing mainly on the Challenge Tour this season after losing his main tour card last year and he has already told me that he wants to play at Galgorm," said Hoey. "And I think a number of the Irish guys on the main tour could even end up playing here next August.

Mr. Kibaki, 75, was the front-runner in opinion polls until this month, when he lost his lead to his main challenger, a former cabinet minister, Raila Odinga.

For instance, I believed Michael Owen in 2002 when he told me he was still improving, whereas in fact he'd already lost his speed, which was his main weapon.