Sentence examples for procure a piece from inspiring English sources

ABC was not alone in the rush to procure a piece of the "Seinfeld" magic.

An action of assumpsit in which deceit was alleged was also held proper in a case against a counsellor who had agreed to try to procure a piece of land for his client, but who instead bought it himself and sold it to a third party.

Adding a little glamour, Mr. Zwirner also procured a piece by the minimalist master Donald Judd from a private collector.

By October, Hagan had procured a new piece of kit enabling him to take pictures and video inside the hospital, but they were not good enough to be used.

Eventually, I was able to procure a small boat.

He was able to procure a few needed medicines.

(Note: In attempting to procure a passport, they had procured the birth certificate of a cerebral palsy sufferer).

He may try to procure a bloody stalemate.

Of the 11 rooms, perhaps most interesting is John Baldessari's "Unrealised Proposal for Cadavre Piece," first conceived in 1970 and comprised of the paper trail of documents and e-mail correspondences of failed attempts to procure a willing male cadaver who would then have been placed in a climate-controlled vitrine, made to resemble Andrea Mantegra's recumbent dead Christ.

Earlier this week, as Re/Code's Jason Del Rey was trying to procure a chicken parmesan via text, we were trying to procure a tiger via text.

Kennedy soon went out to procure a bottle of whiskey.