Sentence examples for that it enjoyed from inspiring English sources

That is a new departure: in the past, Microsoft has tried to "cut off the air supply" of rivals, in the celebrated phrase of one Microsoft executive.Microsoft is coming quite late to the patent game, for the obvious reason that it enjoyed a monopoly in its business area (albeit one judged illegal) for a long time and had little need of patents to protect it.

From 1500 to 1640 Edinburgh's population surged, stimulated by an increasing monopoly that it enjoyed over foreign trade and its status as the capital of a growing royal bureaucracy.

The luxury sports car-maker reported this morning that it enjoyed a €6.8bn (£6.3bn) windfall from its share options in VW, whose value soared last autumn after it emerged that Porsche controlled most of the company.

It is hard to remember now that less than a year ago the Turkish government was still in peace talks with the PKK, and that only a few years before its reputation for reliability and pragmatism was such that it enjoyed good relations with Israel, Iran and Iraq, as well as close ties with Europe, America and Russia.

This gave the false impression that it enjoyed official backing.

These depend on the economy staying in the rude good health that it enjoyed under the previous government.

"One reason the I.C.A.C. has been successful in fighting corruption, according to its supporters, is that it enjoys powers that are not available to the police," Reuters said.

It would be good if, in opposition, he ensured that it enjoys bipartisan support.

"Everyone who has lived in France knows that it enjoys world-class public services.

But it's hard to be convinced that it enjoys any genuine rapport with the building.

For all that it enjoys American support, the Philippines knew it would probably be badly bruised in any military showdown.