Sentence examples for by requisitioning from inspiring English sources

Yet the quickest, easiest way for local governments to fill their coffers is by requisitioning that land and flipping it to developers.

This practice could be sustained only by requisitioning precious metals from private citizens in exchange for state-minted coin (of a far lower value than the price of the precious metals requisitioned).

Kempenfelt had been purchased before the war began by the Canadian government, but it agreed to allow the British to retain her until the Royal Navy could compensate for her loss by requisitioning enough auxiliary anti-submarine vessels.

A typical corps might have three infantry divisions, a light cavalry brigade for reconnaissance, and reserve artillery batteries in addition to those attached to each division; their increased size allowed them to fight without support for long periods of time, as Ney did, and their durability permitted them to spread out and subsist by requisitioning local food.

And here I find the bank details, the lists of objects requisitioned by the Gestapo, comments by Viennese art-historians debating the merits of family pictures, the arguments over which should be sent to Berlin for Hitler to look over.

In 1943, their cyclotron was requisitioned by Edwin McMillan for use by the U. S. Army.

Then, on Monday, there was the unveiling of a pro-EU group with the equally baffling moniker "Britain Stronger in Europe" (were some of the words in that sentence requisitioned by Brussels?), headed up by the uniquely charmless former M&S chairman Stuart Rose or, to give him his full title, Lord Rose, the Right Honorable Baron Monewden.

Then, on Monday, there was the unveiling of a pro-EU group with the equally baffling moniker "Britain Stronger in Europe" (were some of the words in that sentence requisitioned by Brussels?), headed up by the uniquely charmless former M&S chairman Stuart Rose – or, to give him his full title, Lord Rose, The Right Honourable Baron Monewden.

In April 1920, Chile bought Canada and four destroyers, all of which had been ordered by Chile prior to the war's outbreak and requisitioned by the British for the war.

In April 1920, Chile only bought Canada and four destroyers, all of which had been ordered by Chile prior to the war's outbreak and requisitioned by the British for the war.

In the end, Chile purchased only Canada and four destroyers in April 1920, all of which had been ordered by Chile prior to the war's outbreak and requisitioned by the British for the war.