Sentence examples for they obtained him from inspiring English sources
Gonzalez turned down an eight-year contract for around $140 million from the Tigers after they obtained him from the Texas Rangers; Jim Bronner, one of Gonzalez's agents, asked for $148 million.
The Denver Nuggets waived Antonio McDyess one week after they obtained him from the Detroit Pistons along with Chauncey Billups and Cheikh Samb in the trade for Allen Iverson.
As easily as they obtained him, though, the Rangers let Gonzalez go, shipping him to San Diego for starting pitcher Adam Eaton and reliever Akinori Otsuka in January 2006.
When the Sharks obtained him from Boston on Nov. 30, they were 8-12-4 8-12-4 8-12-4
The Celtics obtained him for cash considerations.
The Devils obtained him from Columbus on March 10.
Long before the Yankees tried to sign White to a free-agent contract and long before they tried to obtain him in 1998, he spoke passionately about being a Yankee.
Regarding O'Neal, the Nets' initial thoughts were that they would stay out of the bidding for him because they did not think they had realistic chances of obtaining him.
When prosecutors questioned him, they obtained statements from McNamee that implicated Clemens.
The authorities have said that Mr. Kee was a suspect in the rapes and murders for a long time, but that they did not have enough evidence to arrest him until they obtained the DNA samples.
Unsatisfied, they obtained a warrant to give him an erection-inducing drug and take another picture.
