Sentence examples for have managed to acquire from inspiring English sources

Of its large population of Turkish origin, less than a third have managed to acquire German citizenship.

That is if they have managed to acquire the right papers and been granted internal displaced person status.

In recent years, astronomers have managed to acquire increasing evidence that all young stars apparently do experience a highly active evolutionary stage known as the T-Tauri phase.

In short, if a transition means that the little they have managed to acquire might be taken away, he'd rather not change.

Recently there have been widely publicised accounts of how foreigners have managed to acquire Kenyan passports within a few weeks of sneaking into the country.

With free file-sharing services that allow users to advertise the Internet addresses of their home computers, movie traders can broadcast the availability of any material they have managed to acquire.

He has managed to acquire that most sought-after of show business commodities — complete creative control.

The work was carried out to the expected standards and the businesses had managed to acquire the necessary anti-mafia certification, police said.

Their dress may not have been a new one, but they had managed to acquire something that pleased the eye and soothed the touch.

"Rather like your fetching chap on the right, I've managed to acquire radiation-level sunburn over the past few days," complains Sheila Andress.

On one of his trips to the East he had managed to acquire a precious relic the arm of John the Baptist, he claimed and had it bricked into the masonry of his house.