(194 quotes found)
“If we have any evidence that she steps into the province of Ontario we would obtain a warrant for her arrest [and] she would be detained. We would obtain a recognizance order against her.”
Michael Bryant
“I'm not disappointed, because obtaining temporary restraining orders is not an easy chore.”
Mike Rains
“CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly desirous of keeping that which many meritorious persons wish to obtain."Close-fisted Scotchman!" Johnson cried To thrifty J. Macpherson;"See me --I'm ready to divide With any worthy person." Sad Jamie: "That is very true -- The boast requires no backing; And all are worthy, sir, to you, Who have what you are lacking." --Anita M. Bobe”
Ambrose Bierce
“ADHERENT, n. A follower who has not yet obtained all that he expects to get.”
“We felt that there should be a competitive mechanism by which pan-European companies can obtain pan-European licenses for online exploitation. This doesn't achieve this. It only exerts a small pressure on member states [to do so].”
Wes Himes
“But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.”
Bible
“For by it the elders obtained a good report.”
“Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.”
“Who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor with the Lord.”
“And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.”
