Sentence examples for securing himself from inspiring English sources

But his famous determination does not, apparently, extend to securing himself the best mount in the Aintree race.

In July last year he declared himself fully recovered just three months before an election, which he won, securing himself another six years in office.

As an officer was securing himself on the second-floor fire escape, Mr. Morales jabbed at him with an eight-foot-long fluorescent light tube, the police said.

Its standard-bearer, Jean-Marie Le Pen, won 17% of the vote in the first round of the 2002 presidential election, securing himself a place in the run-off against Jacques Chirac.

Botham, who had just given up the England captaincy, scored 199 runs and took seven wickets in the match, securing himself a place as one of the great players of the game as he did so.

But he completely steals the film, just as today he's stolen the glory, securing himself a best supporting actor nod, while everyone else involved, including Winslet, was left empty handed.

Beck had unwittingly secured himself exclusive rights to the best vantage point in the stadium.

Mr. Lerman was relieved to have secured himself a spot in the finals on Tuesday in Manhattan.

This is largely because, in the great bulk of international sales transactions, the seller, wherever necessary, may secure himself by insisting on payment by letter of credit.

Once Stregg had secured himself to the chair and Gleason had gagged him, Gleason told Carmen to get on her feet.

"Rising star" Naith Payton managed to secure himself a first-person piece in The Sun ("unusual enough for a trans man", said one judge).