Sentence examples for friends obtained from inspiring English sources

After several months, his friends obtained from the government a grant of £5,000 for his release.

He contracted tuberculosis while in custody, and friends obtained his release on the basis that he would not live long.

In 2001, he and his wife borrowed money from friends, obtained a letter of credit from Hallmark Cards, and struck out on their own.

As a result of the problem, Facebook users who downloaded contact data for their list of friends obtained additional information that they were not supposed to have.

Where necessary, details of two relatives or friends obtained on recruitment in order to facilitate follow-up contacts can be used to reach the cohort members.

Through the Oromia BOYS, he and his friends obtained permission to take over the facility and received a small loan to repair it.

He also said he had extended an official invitation to help Mr. Snowden's father and friends obtain visas to visit him in Russia.

In one of the book's funniest scenes Ginsberg and friends obtain a bootleg tape of Antonin Artaud performing his radio play "To Have Done With the Judgment of God" in 1947.

Eddie, desperately trying to avoid a jail sentence, feeds some information on stolen guns to the feds, even as he is helping a crew of bank robbers — people he counts among his "friends" — obtain firearms for their next job.

He is also accused of accepting $42,000 in bribes from undercover FBI agents — acting as a Chee Kung Tong "consultants" — in exchange for political connections, legislative action to amend marijuana policy, and to help friends obtain government tech contracts.

Judge Mullins, however, set bail at $3,500, a sum Mr. Taylor was unable to raise until Aug. 10, when a friend obtained a bond to free him.