Sentence examples for requisition supplies from inspiring English sources

There wasn't time to requisition supplies through the Army, so they scooped up tents at REI, ordered fleece jackets direct from the North Face and bought every Garmin eTrex GPS unit they could find.

In the former case, the mayor could assume new power to create and enforce rules or requisition supplies "necessary for the protection of life and property".

Some of the gold was later used to buy food and forage for the Desert Mounted Corps, when they had outdistanced their lines of communication, and were forced to requisition supplies from the local population.

"I am not included in any meetings or any decision-making procedures whatsoever". Friedlund said he has been stripped of his responsibility for scheduling the zoo's elephant keepers and has even lost his authority to requisition supplies for the elephant barn.

When he requisitions supplies, the black marketers fill the orders if the accounts are full.

After gold mining was suspended during the war, the Army leased FE Co. offices and requisitioned supplies from Fairbanks businesses.

Hindman set to work and issued a series of harsh military edicts, instituting conscription, authorizing guerrilla warfare and requisitioning supplies for the defense of the State.

Health workers were empowered to requisition subsequent supplies through use of district resources.

In a scene recalling Dunkirk, some 50 civilian ships were requisitioned for supplies.

The trucks were scheduled to leave in two days, and every corner of the house had been requisitioned for supplies.

To win over his adherents, the Convention took action against monopolists and hoarders and requisitioned food supplies for the populace of Paris (July August 1793).