Requisitions Sentence Examples

The unfortunate province served as a transit route for Turkish expeditions against Hungary and Transylvania, and was exhausted by continual requisitions.

The expenditures, however, did not include a charge of £424,000, chiefly due on account of war claims and requisitions.

He gave me a pile of special account data that he said would grease the skids on any requisitions I submitted, no questions asked.

By consolidating multiple requisitions for the same supplier into a single purchase order, you gain opportunities for economies of scale.

On the expiry of the relevant time limit the buyer loses his right to raise requisitions or make observations.

The Society has received two requisitions for an SGM, both effectively on the appointment of a non-pharmacist as editor of the Pharmaceutical Journal.

He made some requisitions on others that Mrs. Harker could not quite hear or understand.

In addition to signing the checks, I'm also now the only person who can sign purchase requisitions.

Failure to give information of death, or to comply with the registrar's requisitions, entails a penalty not exceeding forty shillings, and making false statements or certificates, or forging or falsifying them, is punishable either summarily within six months, or on indictment within three years of the offence.

In addition to signing the checks, I 'm also now the only person who can sign purchase requisitions.

Minimizing equipment requisitions and suggesting inexpensive options when available.

After plundering Payta and making requisitions at Acapulco, the Dutch fleet crossed the Pacific and reached the Moluccas in March 1616.

The requisitions of their idolatry were severe and its rites cruel and bloody.

When the confederation was almost in a state of collapse because of the failure of the states to respond to requisitions of Congress for supplies for the federal treasury, Madison was among the first to advocate the granting of additional powers to Congress, and urged that congress should forbid the states to issue more paper money.

In 1781 he favoured an amendment 'of the Articles of Confederation giving Congress power to enforce its requisitions, and in 1783, in spite of the open opposition of the Virginia legislature, which considered the Virginian delegates wholly subject to its instructions, he advocated that the states should grant to Congress for twenty-five years authority to levy an import duty, and suggested a scheme to provide for the interest on the debt not raised by the import duty - apportioning it among the states on the basis of population, counting three-fifths of the slaves, a ratio suggested by Madison himself.

Further, the local administration was charged on the district concerned, and requisitions for the public service were frequently made on the provincial communities.

There is also a kind of irregular revenue derived from public requisitions presents, fines, confiscations, &c., nowadays not producing much, The land tax, which varies according to localities, is paid in money and kind, and should amount on an average to about 25% of the yield of the soil.

This merely federal plan, reported from a Conference attended by the delegates from Connecticut, New York and Delaware, as well as those from New Jersey (and by Luther Martin of Maryland), consisted of nine resolutions; the first was that " the Articles of Confederation ought to be so revised, corrected and enlarged as to render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union "; and the actual " plan " was for a single legislative body, in which each state should be represented by one member, and which should elect the supreme court and have power to remove the executive (a Council), to lay taxes and import duties, to control commerce, and even, if necessary, to make requisitions for funds from the states.

The Yorkists courted the approval of public opinion by their careful avoidance of pillage and requisitions; and the Lancastrians, though less scrupulous, only once launched out into general raiding and devastation, during the advance of the queens army to St Albans in the early months of 1461.

This and the necessity of indemnifying the people from whom, during the wars with Turkey (1876-1878), requisitions had been taken and money borrowed, forced the government to enter the European financial markets.

Some are petitioning the State to dissolve the Union, to disregard the requisitions of the President.

German stamps were introduced from Berlin; the occupied towns were garrisoned by the Landwehr; and requisitions on a large scale were demanded, and paid for in cheques which, at the close of the war, were to be honoured by whichever side should stand in the unpleasant position of the conquered.

From the first his supply arrangements had been defective, and the requisitions made by his leading troops left nothing for the rest to eat.