Sentence examples for win ownership from inspiring English sources

But Charas's attempts to win ownership of the building have been aggressive rather than conciliatory.

And that is why – if indeed much of the left decides on Lexit – it must run its own separate campaign and try and win ownership of the issue.

But even if the city won ownership of the land, it would still have Mr. Silverstein to contend with.

In a separate case last year, Mr. Clinton won ownership of the master recordings of four of the group's albums from the 1970's and 80's.

In 1987, Mr. Lydon sued Mr. McLaren and won ownership of the group's master recordings and of Mr. Temple's footage.

Rielle Hunter, the former mistress of former Senator John Edwards, has won ownership of a sex tape she filmed with Mr. Edwards as he was seeking the Democratic nomination for president.

The company has won ownership of pinching a screen to zoom in, of using magnets to affix a cover to a tablet computer and of the glass staircases in Apple stores.

By then he had won ownership of his back catalogue from Virgin, and struck a deal with Ryko after Rough Trade was bought out, giving him a measure of freedom and control rare in the industry.

When Slash and McKagan quit the band in the mid-'90s, Rose won ownership of the Guns N' Roses name and hired a hardened batch of session players as replacements.

They lost much more than they won and ownership treated the players like toys instead of professionals.

His tender of $385 million, nearly double the expected bid, won him ownership of all 12 distilleries he had renovated.