The government purchased the property and it was turned into a park in 1819.

The new laws passed permit the government to purchase your house, car, anything else you no longer need or want.

In 2004 the government purchased most of the company.

The federal government purchased the shipyard from Virginia in 1801 for $12,000.

Once stable, the securities the government purchased should increase in value and can be sold again at a higher price.

The property acquisition meant that the government also purchased land from businesses and a church.

By late 1994 the Angolan government had purchased $633 million worth of weapons.

In 1820, the government purchased additional land from the Mississaugas.

In 1976, the provincial government purchased the property, and helped return the building to its original condition.

The Turkish government leased the building in 1932 and purchased it four years later.