Getting-hold-of Sentence Examples

Atli, intent on getting hold of the hoard, which Gudrun's brothers had seized, invited them to come to his court.

Groups of rebels who succeeded in getting hold of arms caused bloodshed in a number of places.

The first problem with snail porridge (apart from the name) was getting hold of the snail porridge (apart from the name) was getting hold of the snails.

Just as Nitzsch had laboured under the disadvantage of never having any example of the abnormal Passeres of the New World to dissect, and, therefore, was wholly ignorant of their abnormality, so Muller never succeeded in getting hold of an example of the genus Pitta for the same purpose, and yet, acting on the clue furnished by Keyserling and Blasius, he did not hesitate to predict that it would be found to fill one of the gaps he had to leave, and this to some extent it has been since proved to do.

The first problem with snail porridge (apart from the name) was getting hold of the snails.

Having converted spies, getting hold of the enemy 's spies and using them for our own purposes.

However, for many others, getting hold of spoilers only adds to the fun and anticipation of watching the actual episode, and feeds the craving to watch when you are unable to because of a business trip, vacation, or previous engagement.