Sentence examples for requisition has been from inspiring English sources

Through analysis of public data and observation from personal interview, the study concludes that state-led land requisition has been a dominant force in expediting the urbanization of the suburban areas of Chinese cities and that the complex interplay between state and market impetuses has led to the multi-faceted transformation of rural communities and to a complicated countryside profile.

Obligatory requisitions have been succeeded by pillage and merciless murder and violation.

"Well, where do I sign the requisition?" Elizabeth Kolbert has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1999.

On the government side, there remained a determination not to get into a strikebreaking operation against the miners — despite the "requisition order" which has been signed by President Charles de Gaulle.

Most of the land for the wall has been "requisitioned for military needs" by the army.

The puppyish love triangle hovering around the battleship Oklahoma has been requisitioned from "Titanic," albeit minus the first-class amenities.

The climbing frame in the playground has been requisitioned for use as a clothes rack; radiators throughout the corridors are layered with children's tights and underwear, drying.

If musical-psychological warfare had a seemingly wholesome beginning, it has acquired a more sinister aspect in recent decades, as music has been requisitioned as a means of harassment.

The 1814 Byron portrait by Thomas Phillips normally hangs in the residence of the UK ambassador to Greece in Athens but has been requisitioned for the latest display of works from the Government Art Collection.

In addition, 50,000 kilos of bleaching powder has been requisitioned from the state capital, Chennai, which will be provided to the district administration for further distribution.

Palestinians fear that the same fate will befall the newly requisitioned lands.The first phase of the barrier has been bad but Palestinians fear worse to come.