Sentence examples for won on behalf of from inspiring English sources

He cites his main influence as Celine Dion and participated in TV programme We Love Celine, one of Eurovision's most successful alumni (she competed, and won, on behalf of Switzerland in 1988).

She won on behalf of the Eco Macs, her environmental club at Mother McAuley high school in Chicago.

In the rankings published Tuesday by the shareholder advisory firm RiskMetrics Group, Milberg Weiss was first in terms of total dollars won on behalf of investors based on class-action securities settlements finalized in 2007.

From 1996 to 2000 Milberg Weiss sued MetLife, Prudential and two dozen other big insurers and won on behalf of millions of policyholders.

The leading lady of "Glee" was the only one to take home a win on behalf of the Ryan Murphy musical dramedy during the 2012 People's Choice Awards.

"This is the fight I have to win on behalf of the financially distressed life-insurance policyholder," he said, "to persuade them that there are legitimate buyers out there serving an industry that's trending toward legitimacy".

Although the art of words was widely used for entertainment, it also had applications in deliberative and forensic rhetoric, and the sophists were accused of teaching their pupils how to win on behalf of a bad cause to make the worse argument into the stronger.

ANA president Rebecca Patton said that the verdict was "a resounding win on behalf of patient safety".

You don't know how they train and try to win medals on behalf of their country.

David Norman, a Sotheby's expert based in New York, took the winning bid on behalf of a telephone client, beating out five other contenders.

I have been suing the federal government and winning lawsuits on behalf of small business for twenty years.