Sentences with phrase «win lead roles»

UK duo win lead roles as private equity firm gobbles up a slice of the Argentine steak restaurant group

In 1987, she won the leading role in the fact - based comedy Personal Services, as well as a major supporting role in the Joe Orton biopic Prick up Your Ears, and the following year she starred opposite pop star Phil Collins in another comedy - drama drawn from real life, Buster.

Emma Roberts, who won the lead role of Sidney's teenage cousin Jill after Ashley Greene reportedly turned it down, talked rather generally (the name of the game at the practically worthless second panel discussion, which quickly devolved into an Anthony Anderson stand - up act) about what attracted her to the project — in a bit I'm only including because it was more or less the sole usable quote offered up the actress during the mercifully short 15 - minute session.

The new girl squares off against spoiled Camille (Maddie Ziegler), hoping to best Camille and win the lead role in The Nutcracker.

Davis Polk & Wardwell and Slaughter and May have won the lead roles on MasterCard's acquisition of UK payments company VocaLink.

Jones Day and Withers have won leading roles on the 51 % acquisition of British designer label Christopher Kane by French luxury goods group PPR.

Debevoise & Plimpton and Latham & Watkins have won the leading roles advising Amazon.com on its agreement to buy online gaming network Twitch Interactive for $ 970m (# 585m).

Clifford Chance (CC) and Ropes & Gray have won the lead roles on Unilever's $ 2.7 bn (# 2bn) acquisition of Seoul - based cosmetics maker Carver Korea.

Linklaters and Sidley Austin have won lead roles on the Bank of Cyprus's listing on the London Stock Exchange.

Allen & Overy (A&O) and Norton Rose Fulbright have won leading roles on a # 160m deal that has seen Centrica make its entrance into the closely watched UK shale gas market.

Linklaters and Olswang have won the lead roles as UK retail billionaire Sir Philip Green has sold off department store chain BHS for # 1.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Stephenson Harwood have won the lead roles on the sale of the Priory Group, a UK rehabilitation clinic, to US - based healthcare company Acadia for # 1.28 bn.

Magic circle firms Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) have won lead roles as «partner firms» on long term client Pearson's first legal panel.

Linklaters won the lead role for the buyout house, fielding a team led by corporate partner Charlie Jacobs (pictured) and private equity partner Carlton Evans.

Linklaters won the lead role for the buyout house, fielding a team led by corporate partner Charlie Jacobs and private equity partner Carlton Evans.

Slaughter and May and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have won lead roles advising on Shell's # 47bn acquisition of natural gas producer BG Group.

Latham & Watkins has won a lead role for music streaming giant Spotify on its upcoming listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), according to a registration statement filed Wednesday with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Magic circle firms Clifford Chance (CC) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have won leading roles on Barclays» first contract lawyer roster as the bank prepares to brief firms ahead of a wider global panel review next year, Legal Week can reveal.

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher have won lead roles acting on Google's $ 1.1 bn (# 800m) deal with Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC.

Slaughter and May and Morrison & Foerster have won the lead roles as Japan's SoftBank agrees to acquire UK smartphone chip designer ARM for # 24bn.

Not exact matches

Here are just a few: Jordan Peele became the first African American to win the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Get Out, and Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water won for Best Picture — a film featuring a female actor in the lead role hasn't won the category since Million Dollar Baby in 2004.

It was nominated for 11 other Oscars, winning Best Director and Best Cinematography, in addition to Best Actor in a Leading Role.

They are taking broader and more proactive roles in enterprise - level operational functions and shared services, forming business strategy and leading execution, and winning an increasing number of Board of Director seats.

The actor thanked God when he won his Best Actor Oscar at the 2013 Academy Awards for his lead role in Dallas Buyers Club.

After winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her wild - eyed turn as a mental patient in Girl, Interrupted, she attempted a few other serious acting roles but only seemed to find blockbuster success when she took on the lead role in the feature - film adaptation of the video game Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

Because of their leading role in the world — first in winning the war, then in rebuilding the peace — Americans were highly regarded, and Pope Pius XII sent them a letter, expressing his admiration and expectations: «The American people,» he began, «have a genius for splendid and unselfish action, and into the hands of America, God has placed the destinies of afflicted humanity.»

In his role, Chef Dalton will lead Cheeca's flagship fine dining restaurant Atlantic's Edge, which serves a seasonal menu of fresh local seafood, prime steaks and organic locally - grown produce, complemented by a Wine Spectator award - winning wine list.

He played in a crucial role that led to a good performance and a good win over a good club.

Wichita State's Cleanthony Early played a major role in leading the Shockers to 35 straight wins to start last season, and now the 6» 7 wing has been selected by the New York Knicks with the 34th pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.

As a coach 1st Person ever inducted into the HEADFIRST BASEBALL HALL OF FAME Has Most Championships and Games Won in Headfirst History Coached the most players to move on to a 4 Year College Baseball Program Managed the 2007 Headfirst World Series team who won a National Title Managed the 2015 Headfirst Bercovich 24 World Series Team in Texas Runs multiple baseball clinics, camps and trainings for Headfirst Baseball Has created many connections with college scouts over the years for players Coached Varsity Baseball at Castro Valley High School for 3 years Coordinates «ESTL» program for players who need more development training Coached Events for USA Baseball with teams and showcases Was a Baseball Camp Instructor at Santa Clara University for 3 years Managed and Coached Headfirst Baseball teams now for 8 years Has trained and worked with players from all ages and all levels up to college Been a Role Model for dozens of players throughout the years at Headfirst Has been doing Baseball Private Lessons and Videos with players for 8 years Manages all «Bercovich 24» teams in the Headfirst Upper Division Program General Background Has been in charge of the Headfirst Upper Division as Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and Sharks

His recent form has led to a long awaited return to the national team set - up and having won back to back Serie A titles, whilst also playing a key role in his side's run to the Champions League semi-finals, and as such it's hard to fathom why he'd move to a Liverpool side who can not even offer him Champions League football let alone a genuine push for major honours.

Instead, he played a lead role in a gold medal win, saving his only double - double of the tournament for the final game.

Sturridge began the season in style with a goal in Liverpool's 2 - 1 win over Southampton, but an injury during international duty has seen him out injured for the past month, an incident which this week led to a club - versus - country row over his Three Lions role.

Frustrating form earned him a bench role in his first full season as veteran Drogba led the line but after winning the UCL, Drogba departed and claimed that Torres is Chelsea's future.

Alliances between the minority political parties, and the two leading ones; the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the New Patriotic Party (NPP), have always played a major role in deciding, which of them wins the Presidential Election.

-- Akufo - Addo's great grandfather, Dr. J.B. Danquah, in spite of his lead role in the UP Tradition, could not win the presidency in 1960;

After acknowledging and thanking Glor and then saluting local native Emily Pfalzer for her role with the Olympic gold medal - winning USA Women's Hockey team, thanked the «changemakers» in the room who helped him for the past 12 years «leading our city out of the past, and now it's up to all of us to work together to determine our future.»

«The paper correctly highlights that other human stressors, not only the climate ones, are very important for long - term sustainability, including the need to reduce inequality», said Carlos Nobre (not a co-author), one of the world's leading Earth System scientists, who recently won the prestigious Volvo Environment Prize in Sustainability for his role in understanding and protecting the Amazon.

Good quality photos are important, because the dater's aim is to, so to speak, win the «role of the romantic lead» in the story of somebody's life, and as such it's important to stand out from the crowd.

Reuniting with Almodóvar and Dark Habits cohort Marisa Paredes, Roth gained even more attention for her lead role in the director's multiple award - winning comic drama All About My Mother (1999).

The easiest category to pick among all the nominations is Lead Actor - Benedict Cumberbatch does so far and away the best in his role, it will be an injustice if anyone else wins.

The Interpreter, Šulík's latest feature effort, stars in the leading roles Peter Simonischek of Toni Erdmann fame and Czech Oscar - winning director Jiří Menzel.

She also received Oscar ® and SAG Award ® nominations for her starring role in Frozen River, for which she won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and a Spotlight Award from the National Board of Review, among countless other accolades.

In 1978, he won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of a quadriplegic Vietnam War veteran in COMING HOME.

In 2007, she won her first leading role in the feature film LEFT, in which she played five different characters.

In 2012, his role in One Man, Two Guvnors won him Best Leading Actor in a Play.

His only nomination in the category for Best Actor in a Leading Role resulted in Hoffman's first Oscar win.

Binoche received her ninth César nomination — the French Oscar — for her lead role, while Stewart became the first American actress to win the award for her supporting turn.

Larson's lead performance as Ma, a young mother living in captivity, first drew praise for its power and sensitivity at the Telluride Film Festival in September and has steadily collected accolades all season long — on Sunday she won a Golden Globe for the role, and she is also nominated for Screen Actors Guild and Independent Spirit awards.

Following her Golden Globe win, four - time Oscar nominee Julianne Moore — a serious contender for lead actress this year — was recognized for her role in «Still Alice» alongside Reese Witherspoon («Wild»), and Felicity Jones («The Theory of Everything»).