Sentence examples similar to determination to procure from inspiring English sources

As the determination to resist became general, the colonists hastened to procure the store of powder readily at hand, whether the property p272 of private persons or of the crown.

In recent years the most visible site of this battle has been Redfern in Sydney, where efforts towards Indigenous self-determination have been centred since 1972, when the Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) started to procure a 10,000 sq m block of houses with a view to establishing an Aboriginal community "settlement".

Information was hard to procure.

"It's quite difficult to procure".

I'm going to procure something caffeinated.

Loans may be more difficult to procure.

These are expensive and time-consuming commodities to procure.

To procure food, Dodola prostitutes herself to passing caravans.

I think of it as a way to procure services.

He may try to procure a bloody stalemate.

SANDWICH, ENGLAND — The first challenge is to procure the keys.