Sentence examples for be seized at a from inspiring English sources

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Anyone with a newish car is liable to be seized at a roadblock.Much of the countryside in northern Colombia is now ruled by right-wing paramilitary groups, who have driven out the guerrillas by subjecting the civilian population to terror.

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She had been seized at a FARC roadblock, and on September 29th was found shot dead.

The truck was seized at a rental agency in Virginia and taken here to be examined by forensic specialists.

Two of them were seized at a small local bank when they tried to convert $240,000 into pesos.

In 2012, an Argentine naval vessel was seized at a Ghanaian port on one creditor's request; the ship was released by a court order.

They were seized at a road block two days earlier from a group of armed men travelling in a car towards Iran.

More than a kilo (2.2lb) of drugs previously known as "legal highs" and dozens of mobile phones have been seized at a prison in a single month.

The environmental protection office announced on Tuesday the meat was seized at a restaurant in the township of Jojutla, in southern Morelos state.

In July, the authorities in Dubai said fake drugs from Mauritius had been seized at a free zone next to the Dubai airport.

A police statement said that 11 of the suspects, 17 to 28 years old, were arrested "at or near their home addresses," but that one of the four from Stoke-on-Trent was seized "at a domestic property in Birmingham".

According to an account given to the BBC, Smith was seized at a property in Streatham where he had been taking part in a sex party with teenage boys.

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