Sentence examples for obtained a franchise from inspiring English sources

Mr. Clair agreed, and Acme obtained a franchise in the American Professional Football Association.

ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, Stamford, Conn., said it had obtained a franchise in Richmond, Va., from Bayerische Motoren Werke, Munich, and bought two automobile dealerships in North Carolina.

However, the western regional manager was the son of the company's president, so in 1963 Peterson obtained a franchise from Muntz television, sold his home for US$10,000, which he put into the business, and moved with Gloria to Portland on the advice of friends.

In a letter on exhibit he inquires about obtaining a franchise to sell Vespa motor scooters.

Paragraph (1) shall not require any person lawfully providing cable service without a franchise on July 1 , 1984 to obtain a franchise unless the franchising authority so requires.

to discontinue the operation of a cable system, to the extent such cable system is used for the provision of a telecommunications service, by reason of the failure of such cable operator or affiliate thereof to obtain a franchise or franchise renewal under this subchapter with respect to the provision of such telecommunications service.

A former lawyer for the company is said to have told the grand jury that indicted Mr. Zaccaro that after these meetings - including one Mr. Zaccaro arranged with Donald R. Manes, who was then the Borough President - Mr. Zaccaro asked for a $1 million payment to help the company obtain a franchise.

"And if a person wants forgiveness, that is fine, but if the need is for licensing or business ownership or to obtain a franchise, that will help, and the office will try to push it farther".

Unable to obtain a franchise from Dayton, and still unprofitable, the DL&C entered receivership in January 1905, and was sold at foreclosure in April 1907 and reorganized in May as the Dayton, Lebanon and Cincinnati Railroad and Terminal Company.

The members of Congress sent a two-page letter to the agencies expressing "grave concerns" over Pruitt's conduct two days after revelations emerged that the administrator ordered EPA staffers to arrange a call with the fast-food chain Chick-fil-A's chairman to discuss obtaining a franchise for his wife, Marlyn Pruitt.

When the brothers left, Mr. Lambeau obtained an N.F.L. franchise.