I am writing them a form letter and then will follow up with a phone call to secure an appointment.

It was a place where ordinary people were never quite able to secure an appointment.

Indeed, an employee would typically have had to plan weeks ahead to secure an appointment with her.

The young men hope for better luck, now that they have secured royal appointments.

It was a busy time at the palace and I felt lucky to have secured the appointment.

"I do not know," he said for lack of the requisite points and ratings to secure the appointment.

Although a finalist, he was eventually unsuccessful at securing the appointment.

In 1895, he secured an appointment as a professor of law at Northwestern University.

He moved to Paris in 1553 hoping to secure an appointment with the King.

In 1880 he secured the appointment of a harbour board for Natal, and was himself made chairman.