Sentence examples for needed a foothold from inspiring English sources

England needed a foothold and Warburton supplied when he was penalised for going off his feet at a ruck two minutes after Halfpenny had made it 6-0.

"It took a bit of juice out of us though, and we needed a foothold in the second half but we didn't get it.

It needed a partner with money to invest, manufacturing capacity and a brand name; the chemical companies needed a foothold in a new market.

The English needed a foothold on the continent to serve as a trading centre, mainly for exports of English wool to further European destinations and to compete with the marts of the low-countries, through which much of this trade had formerly been conducted.

You need a foothold in the game of international rugby, whoever you're playing against".

"You need a foothold in the game, whoever you are playing.

"To consolidate their position, they need a foothold in the Argentine and Brazilian markets," he said.

Individuals such as these really need a foothold in the labour market that workfare-type schemes can provide.

States should also devote money from their block grant surpluses to providing transitional public jobs for those who still need a foothold in the work force.

The union needs a foothold in the company that is on track to displace General Motors as the world's largest automaker, said Nelson Lichtenstein, a labor historian at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

"We didn't start well, you need a foothold in the game," Howley said.