Sentence examples for were to secure a from inspiring English sources

If he were to secure a peace deal with the Palestinians, which does not seem likely, he could alter the dynamic entirely.

Ronaldo, whose contract with Madrid is set to expire in 2015, has long been reported to be unhappy with his current deal with los Blancos, and would see his earnings improved considerably if he were to secure a move to the Principality-based club.

The objectives at Gold were to secure a beachhead, move west to capture Arromanches and establish contact with the American forces at Omaha, capture Bayeux and the small port at Port-en-Bessin Port-en-Bessin Port-en-Bessindiandforces atoJuno to the east.

The brigade group's objectives were to secure a beachhead; capture the main airfield (located north of Victoria and designated "No. 1 Strip" by the Australians); destroy the Japanese garrison; and prepare for further operations on the eastern shore of Brunei Bay.

Subsequently, General Truong sent out the following orders: the 480th Marines Brigade to leave Da Nang and to guard the north-western flank of Huế; the 1st Infantry Division, the 15th Ranger Group and the 7th Tank Squadron to protect south-western Huế; and the 258th Marines Brigade and the 914th Regional Force Battalion were to secure a section of Highway 1 which connected Huế with Da Nang.

It could be to secure a supply arrangement.

Her first priority, however, is to secure a home.

The Kenyans' goal was to secure a safe corridor along the country's border.

Mr Obama and his team believe that his outstanding task is to secure a domestic legacy.

The aim was to secure a debate in Parliament on restoring capital punishment.

Rather, she said, the W.N.B.A.'s goal should be to secure a leaguewide television contract.