He tries to obtain that money by various means, but is unsuccessful.

To obtain her by such means I neither can, or will.

The distinction, he said, was that Federal computers have the power to make "freely available" information that would be difficult to obtain by other means.

"While they were unconscious, I obtained genetic material from them, by means subsequently undetectable."

The scientists who signed the letter suggested that the environmental agency develop clear policies on the use of data originally obtained by unethical means.

Dudley was not a man to take no for answer though and devised a scheme to obtain Birmingham by dishonest means.

I could obtain the material by other means,' he said.

Pomeroy was thought to have obtained his own election to the Senate by corrupt means.

They have obtained their visa by fraudulent means or by making a false declaration.

There are only two ways of obtaining power by supernatural means.