Sentence examples for when he acquired it from inspiring English sources

(The chandelier, for which he paid $2,500, was black with dirt when he acquired it).

After having fought to get city approval for rezoning, Mr. Solow has a property worth far more than when he acquired it.

Mr. Perelman has owned the cosmetics company since 1985, when he acquired it in a $1.8 billion hostile takeover, backed by financing from Drexel Burnham Lambert.

Mr. Anton recalled that when he acquired it, parts of the body had a hide cover stuffed with burlap, much of which had deteriorated.

Still, it is not known exactly how Alekperov amassed his 10.4percentt stake, nor when he acquired it or the sum he paid for it.

It is also the first book ever sold by her agent, Seth Fishman, who is 30, and the second book bought by her editor, Noah Eaker, who was 26 when he acquired it and, strictly speaking, still an editorial assistant.

In fact, General Manager Otis Smith was gleeful when he acquired him from the Knicks.

"He acquired it when it was a few weeks old.

It also notes that the painting belonged at one point to Rolf de Mare, a Swedish dance director and art collector who lived in Paris from 1926 to 1942, although it is not clear how he acquired it or when he sold it.

Leonardo did not seriously study Latin, the key language of traditional learning, until much later, when he acquired a working knowledge of it on his own.

When he acquired Pixar in 1986 for $10 million it was the computer graphics division of the "Star Wars" director George Lucas's Lucasfilms.