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Inmates were secured in overflow cages in halls, Mr. Scott said.

Two hundred and thirty-one jobs were secured in 2011/12 alone.

Convictions were secured in three-quarters of domestic abuse-related prosecutions.

I never used it to store personal items; these were secured in my own safe.

My four false incisors are connected to form a single unit, and were secured in place with an actual screwdriver.

Political independence and international recognition were secured in the aftermath of the failed coup in Moscow in August 1991.

The building, which is being built on speculation — meaning that no leases were secured in advance — will also have a golf simulator and private dining room.

And many were secured in the face of opposition from public and commercial interests, and sometimes even a civil service, still truculent in spite of Labour's democratic mandate.

The struggles for improved workers' rights in Britain were long and hard and led to many advances here before similar rights were secured in other countries.

Norman Siegel and Steven J. Hyman, lawyers for the plaintiffs, said their clients' bicycles were seized after officers cut through locks that were secured in a lawful manner, to light posts and parking meters.

Fifty new foreign direct investment projects were secured in 2014.Stormont argues that it could attract more investment were it not for Britain's corporation-tax rate, which at 20% is well above the 12.5% levied by Ireland.