Sentence examples for a possession of from inspiring English sources

Puerto Rico became a possession of the U.S. Platt Amendment 1902.

The first mention of Khotchino dates from 1499, when it was a possession of Novgorod.

Further 999 calls come in stating attackers were in a possession of a gun.

'Do you realise what they did?' she later said, 'They stole a possession of mine.

For the next 185 years Franche-Comté was a possession of the Habsburgs.

A possession of the dukes of Milan from 1342, it was taken by the Swiss in 1513.

It survived the Turkish occupation relatively unscathed as a khas, a possession of the sultan under his protection.

Nearby is the Oranjewoud, a small wooded park, once a possession of the house of Orange-Nassau.

The city was then a possession of Manuel II's son Andronicus, who in 1423 handed it over to the Venetians.

Archbishop Ramsey once said: "Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person.

Holloway was charged Oct. 17 with assault with a firearm on a peace officer, possession of a stolen firearm, being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of stolen property, KTLA reported.