Sentence examples for obtained seats from inspiring English sources

A family friend had obtained seats up front for this occasion for her & her mother.

Larry Klayman, of Judicial Watch, which sued the Commerce Department in 1995 to obtain records showing that Democratic contributors obtained seats on trade missions, said: "You would have thought George W. would have learned the lesson.

When I lived in Atlanta in the late 70's and obtained seats behind the Portland bench, he turned around during a timeout and said, "Elliott!" It brought a huge smile to my face to know that even though he was in the N.B.A., he remembered me.

The FDP is currently polling miserably, below the 5% needed for it to obtain seats in the Bavarian parliament.

In the fall, the AfD will likely obtain seats in the German parliament for the first time.

Krzyzewskiville, named after Coach Mike Krzyzewski, is a tent city where students wait in line for weeks to obtain seats in the adjacent Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Kerr-McGee, based in Oklahoma City, recommended on Wednesday that shareholders reject a bid by Mr. Icahn and Barry Rosenstein, an investor affiliated with Mr. Icahn, to obtain seats on the board.

It has been a Sisyphean challenge to nudge the numbers and create a clearer path for women to obtain seats as corporate directors.

I was working harder and harder to get spring training tickets, last month happily obtaining seats to an exhibition game between the Boston Red Sox and the Yankees at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla.

NARROWING THE GENDER GAP ON BOARDS  |  "It has been a Sisyphean challenge to nudge the numbers and create a clearer path for women to obtain seats as corporate directors.

Families traveling together on leisure trips are finding it more difficult (or expensive) to obtain seats together because so much of the coach cabin is now reserved for those who pay extra.