Sentence examples for requisition of from inspiring English sources

The slaughter of livestock, the mass arrests, and the requisition of vast quantities of grain led, inevitably, to shortages.

Philip, who scaled down Santa Cruz's original requisition of ships and men, appointed him naval commander of the invasion force.

Her debut, Neighbourhood 3: Requisition of Doom, showed suburban teens hooked on a first-person shooter that let them rampage through their own neighbourhoods, killing friends and family.

If the title "Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom" sounds like something you'd fire up on a PlayStation, that is entirely intentional.

Finally, in August 1793 it decreed the lévee en masse a "requisition" of all able-bodied, unmarried men between the ages of 18 and 25.

It is a direct result of the former arts minister George Brandis's requisition of $105m over four years from the Australia Council budget to finance his unaccountable and secretive National Program for Excellence in the Arts (NPEA).

Main outcome measures: Changes in hemoglobin and hematocrit from before to 72 h postpartum; blood loss during the third stage; duration of the third stage of labor; need for additional oxytocic drug; frequency of requisition and of administration of blood; changes in blood pressure; and occurrence of side effects.

Kellogg Brown & Root would handle the requisitioning of equipment and some of the engineering.

First, more than half of the people approached were suspicious or confused, obviously unaccustomed to this requisitioning of an honest opinion.

He organized the manufacture and requisitioning of the weapons and munitions that were needed by the French for war with the European powers.

Further north in Porto, the country's second-largest city, district authorities activated an emergency plan granting authorities special powers such as the requisitioning of privately owned heavy machinery.