Sentence examples similar to secured agents from inspiring English sources

When eventually the book was finished, he was turned down by a number of agents and then, having secured an agent, he was rejected by every major New York publisher, except for one, Pantheon books.

In both, Dubreuil believes, cooperation is secured by agents' ability to stick to the cooperative arrangement (i.e. goal maintenance) and the ability to resist the temptation of acting self-interestedly (i.e. inhibition).

Fault-tolerant and secure agents.

Roth took her manuscript to a writers conference in March 2010 and secured an agent.

Once she secured an agent, Geri Thoma of the Elaine Markson agency, the book sold within a week to Jordan Pavlin, a senior editor at Knopf.

Before she secured her agent in 2010, work had been sparse since she appeared in the soap New Times aged 15.

Later in 2011, she secured an agent -- Kevan Lyon of the Solana Beach, Calif.-based agency Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.

Almost immediately, she secured an agent.

So I began my journey towards that goal and ultimately secured an agent.

He secured an agent, who managed to sell the script on spec to Andy Harries, controller of comedy at Granada Television.

He was a child actor (he secured an agent after appearing in a handful of commercials) before attending Sydney Boys High School, and studying ecenomics at UNSW.