Sentence examples for obtained a book from inspiring English sources

He wrote: "When I was about fourteen I obtained a book of Darwin's .... My studies showed me the force of what I read, [and] the more I put it from me the more it rushed back with new instances and power ... Soon afterwards I turned my attention to works of Christian evidence, reading them at first with pleasure, soon with doubt, and at last in some cases with derision".

With admirable candour, the NYT said: "Our policy is that we do not honour embargoes if we obtain a book independent of publishers' official channels".

Suzan Abrams of Dublin welcomed this "novel idea," little realizing that, with a phone call or an email to a publicist, she was already in the position of obtaining a book like any dutiful journalist.

We have made it mandatory that each GSP member obtains a record book by next week.

Then again, Lehrer recently obtained a new book deal: perhaps his new-found position as an underdog will benefit him yet.

There are migrants who obtained a registration book in Hanoi or HCMC.

Alexander Graham Bell obtained a copy of a book by Kempelen on speaking machines after being inspired by seeing a similar machine built by Wheatstone; Bell went on to file the first successful patent for the telephone.

In that era, the midnight book parties could prosper because there was something to be gained by obtaining a tangible book: You'd be one of the first to get it.

They can include people who have lived in the cities less than 2 years, but they have been able to obtain a registration book already.

To obtain a registration book in Hanoi or HCMC, people must live in the city for at least 2 years (based on temporary residential booklet record) and prove that they have a legal residence place (a house or an apartment).

Then obtain a $1.5 million book advance.