Sentences with phrase «hours after his victory»

Hours after his victory was declared, Mr Reckless headed straight back to the Commons in time for a debate about an EU trade deal.

President Mahama earlier this morning [Wednesday, November 9] congratulated the president - elect Donald Trump in a tweet, hours after his victory was announced.

Mark Reckless has wasted no time in returning to the Commons, arriving in Westminster just hours after his victory in the Rochester and Strood by - election for UKIP.

My good friend Chris popped the balloon that was my joy not 12 hours after my victory, revealing the ruse to me for the first time.

Not exact matches

Winning the dramatic Le Mans 24 Hours back in June kicked off a run of four straight victories, and even though Toyota has started and ended the year strongly, it hasn't been enough to stop Brendon Hartley, Timo Bernhard, and Earl Bamber from securing the drivers» championship with a round to spare after finishing second in Shanghai.

Two hours after Orb's victory, he stood beneath dim lights at a party in the Derby museum and said, in his thick drawl, «My life is pretty good right now.»

Willie was feted in New York City on June 9, 1947, hours after he had disembarked from the Queen Elizabeth on the way home from Scotland, where he had won the British Amateur at Carnoustie and led the U.S. to victory in the Walker Cup at St. Andrews.

Just 48 hours after the program's biggest victory, which busted brackets around the country, the Spartans descended back to reality against a Gators squad that showed why it's one of the most dangerous teams in the country with its offensive efficiency.

But in the hours after Holyfield's victory, the IBF retreated from that position, and the WBA soon followed suit.

Arsenal's record signing Mesut Ozil could have now dug himself into a deeper hole with his critics, as he was pictured on a night out in Berlin just hours after missing his side's victory over Newcastle, reports the Daily Mirror.

At rain - spattered Le Mans a Ford GT40 with an English accent (above, moving into the turn past the pits) took the lead after four hours and rolled to victory as supposedly unbreakable German contenders fell ill

Hours after getting arguably the worst possible Champions League draw opponent with Paris Saint - Germain, the Blues were beaten soundly at King Power Stadium by Jamie Vardy and company, who not only beat Chelsea in a 2 - 1 victory but injured Eden Hazard in the process.

The Lilywhites would ultimately seal the victory in a four - minute period just after the hour - mark, with Dele Alli netting a brace.

Mario didn't do anything that stood out, and was subbed off for Ricardo Quaresma just after the hour mark, as the Besiktas talent was instrumental in A Selecao's fight back victory.

If you haven't been living under a rock for the past twenty four hours you'd be aware of the fact that Spain have once again been crowned champions of Europe after an awe - inspiring 4 - 0 victory over Italy in last night's Euro 2012 final.

Arsenal star Jack Wilshere has spoken of his heartfelt love affair at Premier League giant Arsenal hours after a spirited performance for the North London club's 4 - 2 victory over Belarusian side BATE Borisov.

The former made his full debut for Huddersfield Town in a 1 - 0 victory over Wolves, making way just before the hour mark, and the Terriers hold a two - point lead at the top of the table over Fulham after our west London neighbours matched that scoreline at Blackburn, with Kalas playing the full match.

WASHINGTON — A few hours after Conor Lamb, the Pennsylvania Democrat, claimed victory in a House race with a vow to oppose his party's leader, Nancy Pelosi, the once - and - perhaps - future speaker was explaining to a group of female congressional candidates why she did not retire after 2016.

Hours after Clinton's joyous declaration of victory, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders told thousands of boisterous supporters that he will continue to press on to win the final primary contest in Washington, D.C., next week and to build his movement through the Democratic convention in Philadelphia in late July.

At a rally in Manhattan, the Democratic governor shared the stage with national labor leaders after a state wage board recommended raising the minimum wage for fast - food workers to $ 15 and hour, delivering a key victory in a national push by unions — led by Service Employees International Union — to improve the lot of (and unionize) employees at McDonald's, Burger King and other chains.

Trump Greeted by Protesters During Fundraising Event by David Greene President Donald Trump returned home briefly for a victory lap as he attended three campaign fundraisers in Manhattan, just hours after Senate Republicans passed the first tax overhaul in 30 -LSB-...]

The liberal club had called a special session to reconsider its endorsement of Hochul, a few hours after Teachout and Wu had won their biggest victory to date, when the state's second - largest public employees union had endorsed their ticket.

Hours after the polls closed, Yepsen declared victory over Safford, a political newcomer seeking his first elected office, with a tally of 3,528 to 2,851.

But just hours after Vote Leave's victory was confirmed on Friday, UKIP leader Mr Farage said: «I can't and I would never have made that claim — it was one of the mistakes that the Leave campaign made.»

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Nassau) reported no decision after emerging from a four - hour GOP conference to weigh the pivotal roll call, which advocates believed would result in almost certain victory.

Two years after it took 36 days for the Southampton Democrat to claim victory over opponent Randy Altschuler, it took him less than three hours to deliver an acceptance speech Tuesday.

Nassau District Attorney - elect Madeline Singas returned to work at the DA's Mineola office Wednesday, hours after her election night victory, vowing to uphold her campaign's loudest pledge of fighting public corruption.

Through his brain child, the NPP was able to predict victory for its presidential candidate, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo eight hours after the close of poll, at a time the Electoral Commission seemed not to have the full complement of the needed data at the national level as results were still trickling in from across the 275 Constituencies.

Amedore appeared headed to the upper chamber in the New York state Legislature after leading with 54 percent of the vote nearly three hours after polls closed Tuesday night, but Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk, a Duanesberg school board member, claimed victory too.

Andy worked harder than ever after his heartbreaking loss to Roger Federer in the 2012 Wimbledon final, but it took more than long hours on the court, intensive training and stellar coaching to finally turn the tide to victory.

In McCarten's nonfiction companion book, also called Darkest Hour, he emphasizes the surprising revelation that Churchill, days after he proclaimed «victory at all costs,» entertained the notion of negotiating peace.

Apart from Insidious: The Last Key, which dropped to No. 5 and $ 12.45 million after its No. 2 opening last week, the rest of the Top 10 was filled out with holiday holdovers and blockbuster victory laps, including The Greatest Showman (No. 4, $ 12.5 million), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (No. 6, $ 12.1 million), Pitch Perfect 3 (No. 9, $ 6 million), and The Darkest Hour (No. 10, $ 4.5 million).

Of course, that never stopped me from pressing on and after numerous hours, victory was achieved, and it never felt more satisfying.

And in fact, it was less than twelve hours after he declared victory in November, that Malloy's Education Commissioner and Malloy's political appointees to the State Board of Education voted to approve 8 more non-unionized charter schools --- at the very same time the Malloy and his administration continue to refuse to provide Connecticut's public schools with a Constitutionally adequate amount of money.

He claimed the last of his three overall Baja 1000 victories in 1998 after a grueling nineteen - plus - hour solo drive that required an epic 100 - mile finishing sprint to La Paz to make up time lost due to a sticking throttle.

Finally, Knott says, the history and heritage of the Viper name calls for a coupe - after all, Vipers ran in sports - car events all over the world, winning their class at Le Mans and even taking outright victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2000.

It inspired the Ford GT in 2005 as well as the brand new Ford GT that won its class at this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, 50 years after the GT40's first victory there.

After nine hours, fifty - five minutes and fifty - five seconds of special stages, Jean Ragnotti crossed the line in the 1981 Monte Carlo Rally and gave Renault its first World Rally Championship victory.

Gavin and Beretta are on a roll after winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans and taking their first American Le Mans Series victory of the season in the preceding race at Lime Rock Park.

And, after numerous victories at the classic circuit, Sebring was once again to be the team's nemesis in the 58th running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring today.

After three runner - up finishes in the last four ALMS races, Magnussen and co-driver Antonio Garcia are gunning for their first victory in Sunday's two - hour, 45 - minute race.

The duo are looking to continue where they left off after a great start to the 2012 season with GT victories at Long Beach and Laguna Seca and a podium finish at the Sebring Twelve Hours.

After four highly successful years, three victories in a row at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and World Championship titles in both the team and driver classification in 2015 and 2016, Porsche will end its involvement in the... Read more →

After seven victories at the classic circuit, Sebring was once again the team's nemesis in the 58th running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.

In November, the same year, the motorsport team claimed its 50th victory since its inception in 2004, after winning its eighth round of 2017's FIA World Endurance Championship in the 6 Hours of Shanghai.

Two months after the historic quadruple victory by Mercedes - AMG in the Nürburgring 24 - hour race, the next endurance racing classic developed in Spa.

SEBRING, Fla. — After a long day's journey into night, Corvette Racing scored its sixth GT1 class victory in seven years in America's classic endurance race, the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring.

After six victories in the GTS / GT1 division over the last nine years, Corvette Racing has moved to the GT2 division, taking on teams representing Ferrari, Porsche, BMW, Jaguar and Aston Martin in the 24 - hour classic on June 12 - 13.

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Garcia completed a trio of endurance racing victories after wins in the 2008 24 Hours of Le Mans and the 2009 Rolex 24 at Daytona.