Sentence examples for secured a bit from inspiring English sources

After stints in Dallas and Montreal, she relocated to New York City in 1954 and soon secured a bit part in a television musical.

Mr. Topalov began to press, pushing his pawns forward in hopes of forcing a weakness in Mr. Kramnik's position, but Mr. Kramnik defended ably and even secured a bit of an advantage when Mr. Topalov became overextended.

Google has secured a bit more buy in from Samsung for a next generation text messaging standard it's long been promoting.

I actually invited him to share his ideas and after I talked to a few more people and secured a bit of funding to get it off the ground, we launched a pilot of the Samaschool program in 2013 in Merced, one of the most impoverished communities in California's Central Valley.

The plot of "Merry Wives" is sprung when the debt-ridden Falstaff (Christopher Benjamin) sends identical love letters to two of Windsor's wealthiest matrons, hoping that by wooing and bedding them he might secure a bit of their fortunes for himself.

An attack on British banks from a provincial New York regulator has raised suspicions that Wall Street is looking to give the City of London a good kicking now that it's down — and perhaps secure a bit of its international business as well.

JPMorgan had to be compensated for the toxicity of Bear's books, and shareholders and bondholders were deemed damn lucky to be receiving anything at all.Now, with the financial system rejuvenated in the wake of the Bear deal, with interest rate spreads falling and inflection point calls growing more common, Bear sees an opportunity to rewrite history and secure a bit more for itself.

If we can keep that funding in place and actually secure a little bit more sponsorship to retain some of these boxers - what James is talking about - I really believe that in 2012 we can be the new Cuba.

"I might have to secure this a bit before I actually wear this," she said.

"Inasmuch as Lipitor generics are delayed and this remedies the matter, its dividend should be secure for a bit longer," Dr. Tim Anderson, a pharmaceutical analyst for Sanford C. Bernstein, said in a note to clients.

A bird, snake, or other enemy is attracted by the struggles of the reflex tail, whilst the lizard itself escapes, moving, like my blindworm did, swiftly but without squirms and curves; all the enemy secures is a bit of rather dry latter end.