Sentence examples for get a preliminary from inspiring English sources

That agent, who has not been identified, helped get a preliminary inquiry started.

Only when Rick and the park rangers arrived did we get a preliminary assessment: wounds to the throat suggesting death by other wolves.

They could have tried to get a preliminary judgment from the F.C.C., but Mr. Collins said that the commission doesn't respond to such requests.

Meanwhile, the F.B.I. agent who had helped get a preliminary inquiry started, and learned of Mr. Petraeus's affair and the initial concerns about security breaches, became frustrated.

It now takes, on average, two years to get a preliminary ruling on an application, and an additional year for final grant, the patent office says.

Frame is playing a handful of dates to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the album's release, but before the night's main event we get a preliminary set of career highlights and assorted rarities.

These companies are demanding and, in some cases, getting a preliminary injunction – basically, a stay – allowing them to opt out of covering contraception until the case is fully resolved.

But then Shorten got a preliminary costing from the parliamentary budget office ($49bn over 10 years) and used his budget in reply speech on Thursday night to pocket the cash anyway.

The record industry, struggling against rampant unauthorized downloading of copyrighted music on the Internet, cheered when it got a preliminary injunction this week against Napster Inc., the Internet music directory service.

The Senate narrowly avoided this week a vote on new sanctions against Iran that the White House feared would blow up its chances of getting a preliminary agreement in Geneva this weekend, but Senator Harry Reid, one of President Obama's greatest allies, has made it clear a vote may well come soon after the Thanksgiving break.

In this case, getting a preliminary injunction is really really hard.