Sentence examples for things won from inspiring English sources

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Another of his films, "The State of Things," won the Golden Lion at Venice in 1982.

Her astounding first novel, The God of Small Things, won the Booker in 1997.

But what ends up happening is when you think you have things won and you don't and you don't buckle down, it gets to be too late.

At a Help for Heroes family fun day in a barracks in Grantham earlier this month, I glimpsed how the world might look if the military way of doing things won out.

So are some top names on the publishing side of the business Christopher Sinclair-Stevenson, who used to have his own house, for instance, and also David Godwin, the former head of Jonathan Cape, who is now the agent for Arundhati Roy, whose "The God of Small Things" won the 1997 Booker prize.Of course the era personified by Max Perkins at Scribners disappeared long ago.

A few hours later, the prominent Indian radical and public intellectual Arundhati Roy, whose first novel, The God of Small Things, won the Booker Prize in 1997, tweeted that her second, The Minister for Utmost Happiness, will be out in June 2017.

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They're doing the kind of things winning teams do.

Testosterone is associated with (among many other things) winning and losing, and cortisol with stress.

He is the first Slovenian man to do a lot of things: win a Challenger title, qualify for a Grand Slam event and win a Grand Slam main draw match.

Those things win you games".

Very simple things win or lose football matches most of the times - basics".

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