Sentence examples for accept possession from inspiring English sources

Ahanta declared that in view of former good relations with the Dutch government established in the past at neighbouring Axim, and in view of the adverse circumstances caused by the war with Encasser, it was decided to invite the Dutch director general at Elmina to come to Butre and "accept possession of that what was offered him".

6.43pm GMT 42 min Boyko accepts possession, and creates space via Cruyff turn - except - or because - Soldado is behind him.

There had been a revealing incident on 13 minutes, when Bale accepted possession on the right wing and, very quickly, there was a clutch of white shirts around him.

But while St Andrews University historian Kaul accepted possession of the Kohinoor fitted into the wider context of Britain's enduring colonial legacy, she was keen to point out that the demand for its repatriation is not an issue of great importance to most Indians.

Mackay's game plan to accept Swansea would have possession, but attempt to restrict it in the most dangerous areas, worked to such an extent that, apart from Michu's early miss and a couple of late saves from goalkeeper David Marshall, it was a relatively untroubled 90 minutes.

In return for his assistance in the war, Rome accepted Nabis' possession of the polis of Argos.

After initiation a monk must adhere to the "great vows" (mahavratas) to avoid injuring any life-form, lying, stealing, having sexual intercourse, or accepting personal possessions.

In 1877 Crazy Horse and his demoralized people surrender their remaining possessions and accept reservation life.

In 1971, President Nixon called Leary, who by then had been drummed out of academia and chased by the law, "the most dangerous man in America". That same year, the Controlled Substances Act took effect; it classified LSD and psilocybin as Schedule 1 drugs, meaning that they had a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use; possession or sale became a federal crime.

The megas doux readily accepted and took possession of the city, naming Kaspax as its governor.

However, the government has accepted that personal possession of the newly-banned drugs will not be an offense because it would criminalize otherwise law-abiding people.