Sentence examples for not having acquired from inspiring English sources

Her only disappointment was in not having acquired a more feminine voice.

From 1880 until his collapse in January 1889, Nietzsche led a wandering, gypsy-like existence as a stateless person (having given up his German citizenship, and not having acquired Swiss citizenship), circling almost annually between his mother's house in Naumburg and various French, Swiss, German and Italian cities.

And it would not have acquired the same vast hoard of dollars to invest abroad.

Were it not for Mourning forcing a trade, the Nets would not have acquired Carter from Toronto.

As diligent and as shrewd as he may be, Minaya could not have acquired his Latin stars if Wilpon hadn't been willing to subsidize his efforts.

Had Mr. Bush instead stuck with a diplomatic course, the critics say, North Korea might not have acquired enough plutonium to make a nuclear weapon.

That a black applicant was unqualified is no defence; employers must demonstrate that he or she could not have acquired the necessary skills in a reasonable time.

He also studied for a diploma in HIV management while he was out there, a new skill that he might not have acquired in the UK.

But he said that in hindsight the center should not have acquired the troubled Ellenville Regional Hospital in Ulster County, an action that was taken at the state's request.

The Dallas Mavericks could not have acquired Jason Kidd on Tuesday without Van Horn's participation as a trading chip sent to the Nets to balance salaries, per N.B.A. rules.

The president, in his State of the Union address, said: British intelligence (not American intelligence) has evidence that Iraq was seeking to acquire (not had acquired) uranium from African nations.