Sentence examples for won its place from inspiring English sources

The 1984 film is one of the newer films to be added: it won its place for "blending an ingenious, thoughtful script... and relentless, nonstop action".

An Australian company, Localz had already been trading with major retailers back home when it won its place on the programme.

But thanks to popular mobilisation in Latin America and in some European countries, this political movement has won its place on the agenda – and it is a significant achievement.

Still actively imitated today (the "Saw" films are only its most obvious descendants), this little drive-in movie has won its place in American culture.

It will be pitted against the giant V&A in London, which has won its place for its beautiful new European galleries and other projects, and the Arnolfini, a beacon for contemporary art on the Bristol harbourside since 1961, which has recently formed a creative partnership with the arts department of the University of the West of England.

Caley Thistle won its place in Europe after securing third spot in the premier league.

Whatever it consists of, this new politics will be dismissed by the rightwing commentariat as an anachronism, but it has already begun to win its place as "the new politics".

His rise to the top brought an end to the big decisions at the 125th IOC session and it has proved to be one devoid of surprises, wrestling winning its place back on the Olympic schedule, Tokyo being announced as Olympic hosts and the overwhelming favourite in Bach also leaving Argentina triumphant.

But United States Olympic Committee guidelines -- which were made more strict after the scandals that emerged about the ways in which Salt Lake City won its bid -- place severe restrictions on what cities can do to promote their chances.

Only in the 17th century did it begin to win its central place in English mythology: it suited Levellers and other radicals to portray themselves as reactionaries, attempting to turn the clock back and reassert ancient rights that had supposedly been trampled on.

San Antonio, which won its fourth straight game, placed four players in double figures as David Robinson added 15 points, Antonio Daniels 13 and Derek Anderson 12. Golden State, which has lost six of its last seven, was paced by Antawn Jamison with 23 points.