Sentence examples for secure the role from inspiring English sources

Japan won and the biggest surprise in rugby history helped Jones secure the role of England coach.

She beat out more than 780 competitors, including third-season American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino, to secure the role.

Bronson's iconic 'stache may even have helped Michael Sheard secure the role of another fastidious mouser fan in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

In the late thirties, after the failure of her vigorous campaign to secure the role of Scarlett in "Gone with the Wind," her luck changed.

Hollywood legend has it that Sinatra used his Mafia connections to secure the role, which would go on to win him the best supporting actor Oscar.

Refusing to let Miley Cyrus get away with fancying herself the most malfunctioning former Disney star, Shia's recent activities include: Revealing he sent Lars Von Trier pictures of his penis in order to secure the role in Nymphomaniac.

The source also claimed that now the film is a success, both actors were "raising hell" with their agents for being unable to secure the roles. .

And for all to see, Armstrong even fell short of securing the role of team leader.

James secured the role after talks with Emma Watson didn't work out.

Redmayne secured the role because he possesses a "certain gender fluidity", the film's director, Tom Hooper, has said.

But her profile soared when she secured the role of Chummy as Call the Midwife is also broadcast in the US on the PBS network.