Sentence examples for securing places from inspiring English sources

The finishing places of Ireland, Italy, Wales and Scotland in both the 2012 and 2013 championships will see the two highest-placed teams on aggregate securing places at France 2014.

Corporates spend thousands on securing places here.

There will be 13 British runners lining up at the elite start with hopes of securing places at the Olympic Games in August.

The head of Ucas has expressed concern for the low number of boys securing places in education compared with girls on the day the organsation published data on admissions to full-time undergraduate higher education.

Billy Elliot and actress Brenda Blethyn have staked early British claims for next year's Oscars by securing places on the nominees list for the Golden Globe awards, which were announced last night.

The data showed that students from private schools were more likely to go to university (60% compared with 48% of their state counterparts), more likely to go to Russell Group universities (37%) and more likely to get into Oxbridge, with 5% securing places.

These develop the knowledge, skills and ambition that help pupils secure places at top universities.

Despite their volatile history, emerging markets strike some money managers as relatively secure places to invest.

Today, however, it is one of the most peaceful and secure places in the country.

Meanwhile GB's men's four and women's pair secured places in their finals.

Yet for many Gaza residents, there are few secure places left to seek shelter.