Sentence examples for was first acquired from inspiring English sources

When their building was first acquired, the good people of real England were not well pleased.

Neagle struggled at season's end, but he was extremely important when he was first acquired, stabilizing the Yankees' rotation.

The Criterion catalogue lent Hulu cachet when it was first acquired, five years ago, enriching the service's stable of movies and TV shows.

To correct for this, a raw CARS image was first acquired using both lasers; then, two-photon fluorescence images were acquired by using each laser beam individually.

Ms. Redlich's grandson, who is 79, says the painting was first acquired by his grandmother's brother, Viktor Zuckerkandl, a Viennese steel magnate, collector and friend of Klimt, according to Mr. Schoenberg.

It was first acquired in 1768 by a young English grand tourist called Chaloner Arcedeckne and it stayed in his family until it was sold to Sir Edward Guinness, the chief executive and then chairman of the brewing company.

Materials in the collection were first acquired by the Institute for Special Archives and Collections in 1996.

To check an elevator, its lock is first acquired, then the elevator is checked to see if its doors are closed and its tasklist is empty.

In fact, Yale was the first university in the United States to collect books in East Asian languages — dating back to 1849, the year Chinese books were first acquired for the College Library.

It was in Southern Italy that those items were first acquired and reproduced, not without arousing astonishment in the Italian society, which described them as strange (strani) and marvelous (meravigliosi).

MRI measurements were first acquired from subcutaneous SW1222 colorectal xenografts in mice following treatment with 0 (n = 6), 30 (n = 6) or 200 mg/kg (n = 3) of the vascular disrupting agent ZD6126.