"Watching him demand the numbers," Posokhov, whose grandparents died during the famine, told me, "I realized that that's what it was like in the early thirties when they were requisitioning bread".
Gneisenau and Potsdam had been built in the mid-1930s and operated by Norddeutscher Lloyd on its East Asia Service until the outbreak of war, when they were requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine as troopships.
The helicopters are requisitioned for the war in Afghanistan.
The RNs' statements revealed that it is at this point in time that medicines are dealt out and drugs are requisitioned.
Tells about the exceptionally fine vintage years, 1945 and 1946, and about about the uncertainty as to what will become of the wines; whether they will be requisitioned or be paid for and, if paid for whether in cash, in credit, or in kind.
One of the problems with diagnoses is the way in which they can be requisitioned by others to suit their purposes, even if, or especially if, those others have neither understanding nor interest in the reality of an individual's experience.
The authorities were requisitioning their farmland for development.
Bajo told Mohammed Zubair that the military was going to be requisitioning one of his passenger boats.
It wasn't the only thing Germany and the Young Turks were requisitioning.
Kit tied on a head scarf, but Ann hadn't thought to bring one, so her hair whipped in her face, and by the time they turned in between the crumbling stone gateposts — there were no gates; they must have been requisitioned for the war effort — she was bewildered with the speed and the rushing air.
The prime minister, George Papandreou, resorted to emergency legislation late on Wednesday, telling the drivers that unless they returned to work they would face stiff fines and their vehicles being requisitioned.
