Sentence examples for secures a position from inspiring English sources

Shirley seeks to clear her father's name in the eyes of the world, and secures a position as secretary in the home of Ryder, in order to obtain proof against the "Wall Street lion" She manages to outwit him, and also gains his real affection.

While at Cambridge she becomes romantically involved with Tony Canning, a professor, who before abruptly ending the affair secures a position for Serena with MI5.

Seeking an escape from Shorn and to save their marriage, Carla, with the help of her father, who lives in the London Zones, and her mother in Sweden, secures a position at the United Nations as an Ombudsman, a sort of outside auditor/investigator who attempts to enforce the UN's mandate across the world.

He was also an accomplished tennis player, securing a position on the 1953 Junior Davis Cup Team.

Later, when he had secured a position at an investment bank, he had pushed for a more mainstream American life.

Tim is now looking to secure a position in a media organisation where I can develop my current skill set.

He arrived in Dover at nine years old, after his mother had managed to secure a position as a housemaid.

His best chance of securing a position on the ballot, he said, remained in the Independence Party primary.

He frankly says that he cannot see any objection to telling these lies in order to secure a position.

He secured a position with a union labor law firm in Albany, New York, and later a Manhattan labor law firm.

But, at the age of 25, he was able to secure a position with Thomas Edison in his Menlo Park, New Jersey, laboratories.