Example sentences of "obtained [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases , the BGS libraries had obtained copies of theses from the authors by purchase or gift , and no loan records were available for such copies . |
| 2 | The Northern Echo has obtained copies of letters written by the Thornaby man , who is serving a life sentence for murder . |
| 3 | MacLachlan , moreover , was not averse to seeking further advantages for himself , for while acknowledging Milton 's assistance in getting him a tack of two farms in Morvern for nineteen years , which would scarcely appear to be a short lease , he complained that he had been informed that other tenants had obtained tacks of three times the length of that which he had from the Duke of Argyll , urging that he could ‘ be as usefull as any in that Countrey by introduceing a cheap method of improvement and otherwise ’ . |
| 4 | By 1830 the number of towns which had obtained Acts of Parliament to have their own Courts of Requests or Courts of Conscience , on the lines of those established in London in 1749 , had risen to fifty-four . |
| 5 | The difficulty of using this form of patronage whose scarcity could give offence to those who were unlucky is illustrated by the difficulties of the Duke of Montrose and his son , Lord George Graham , in 1739–40 , when Lord George , who hoped to combine a career as a naval officer with membership in the House of Commons , first obtained command of a ship , and was thus enabled to offer places in the line of command to the sons of freeholders in the area of Montrose influence in central Scotland . |
| 6 | In July I was readmitted a second time , having finally obtained recognition of my French doctorate after more than a year . |
| 7 | This was because it amounted to a transfer back to X of property in the car ( because Y 's cheque had not been met ) in return for X waiving any right to enforce payment from Y. At the time of the repossession , X was unaware of Y's sale to Z and thus by repossessing the car with Y 's acquiescence , X obtained ownership of it by virtue of section 25(1) of the 1893 Act ( i.e. section 24 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 ) . |
| 8 | The purchaser would still expect , rightly , to be able to obtain a remedy from the seller under the Sale of Goods Act even though he has not obtained ownership of the copyright subsisting in the computer program . |
| 9 | A new source of supply was obtained south of the Blue Bridge and to the east of the main line in the shape of a spring in 1855 . |
| 10 | By the end of the year he had obtained livery of his spiritualities and temporalities , although a protracted and bitter dispute ensued for over a year with Archbishop Walter Reynolds [ q.v. ] over the sums Hamo claimed as due to him for vacancy , during which the see of Rochester had been in the archbishop 's hands . |
| 11 | When CNN reported on Nov. 8 that it had obtained tapes of his telephone calls , Noriega 's chief lawyer , Frank Rubino , successfully petitioned District Judge William Hoeveler ( the judge presiding over the case ) for an injunction prohibiting the network from broadcasting any material which violated the confidentiality of the attorney-client relationship . |
| 12 | ( 2 ) On any hypothesis , unless the statement in Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 is right , there was no theft , because the property passed with the fraudulently obtained consent of the owner and the buyer was guilty of obtaining by deception in the false pretences sense . |
| 13 | Four years later , in October 1786 , the Revd Treadway Nash DD FSA went along to Sudeley Castle in the company of the Hon. John Sommers Cox and a Mr John Skipp of Ledbury to examine the coffin , having first obtained leave of the owner , Lord Rivers . |
| 14 | At his signal , Dysart poured out a spoonful of linctus ( obtained courtesy of the pharmacist , in the teeth of Doc Allsop 's advice ) and stood by while he swallowed it . |
| 15 | FBI agents have obtained photos of Gravier and both pilots and have visited the bases of LGA , NEM and HOU where the jet refuelled . |
| 16 | It is , rather , the outcome of balancing costs and benefits in a competitive situation where clustering occurs around an obtained item of food . |
| 17 | Plans for the first of the Italian journeys had been hatched in Vienna , and Leopold had obtained letters of recommendation from the Emperor , among others . |
| 18 | Comparison of plasminogen activator content between colon carcinoma resection tissue and endoscopically obtained biopsies of the same patients showed good agreement . |
| 19 | B fraudulently obtained possession of cotton from Fowler . |
| 20 | In Coffey [ 1987 ] Crim 498 ( CA ) the accused obtained possession of machinery by a worthless cheque . |
| 21 | Order 6 , r 5 provides that in mortgagee possession actions — that is where the plaintiff claims payment of money secured or possession of the property mortgaged — the particulars of claim must state : ( 1 ) the date of the mortgage ; ( 2 ) the state of the account , giving particulars of the amount of the advance , the periodic payments required , the amount of any interest in arrear , the amount of the unpaid instalments , the amount of any costs or fines or insurance unpaid ; the daily rate of interest and the amount remaining due under [ and required to redeem ] the mortgage ; ( 3 ) what proceedings ( if any ) the plaintiff has taken against the defendant in respect of the money secured by the mortgage or the mortgaged property and , where payment of such money only is claimed , whether the plaintiff has obtained possession of the property ; ( 4 ) where the plaintiff claims possession of the property , whether or not the property consists of or includes a dwelling house within the meaning of s 21 of the County Courts Act 1974 ; ( 5 ) where a plaintiff claims as mortgagee possession of land which consists of or includes a dwelling house , he shall state , in his particulars of claim , whether there is any person on whom notice of the action is required to be served in accordance with s 8(3) of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 and , if so , he shall state the name and address of that person and shall file a copy of the particulars of claim for service on that person ( Ord 6 , r 5(1A) ) . |
| 22 | Shortly thereafter cracks began to appear in the house both internally and externally and the purchaser had to have the house underpinned at a cost of £1,444 and had obtained estimates of between £1,500 and 12,000 for repairs to the superstructure . |
| 23 | Dr Bert Pfeiffer , a physiologist at the University of Montana , has obtained samples of soil and leaf litter from a national park in Vietnam that is far from combat areas . |
| 24 | We have obtained supplies of several of these patches and have examined nicotine absorption . |