Sentence examples for effective possession from inspiring English sources

Britain based its claim on its "open, continuous, effective possession, occupation, and administration" of the islands since 1833 and its determination to apply to the Falklanders the principle of self-determination as recognized in the United Nations Charter.

Consider this: in just half an hour of football the Dogs kicked 7.5 to 0.2 in the process of racking up 101 effective possessions to 36.

The positive is that his starting lineup was effective in possession and creativity.

He is both Mr. Bayern Munich and Mr. Germany; imposing in stature, creative in attack and effective in possession.

6 MICHAEL CARRICK Quiet but effective in possession, while doing a good job of restricting Yaya Touré's surging forward runs.

"Socio-economic status is the position that an individual or a family occupies with reference to the prevailing average standards of cultural possessions, effective income, material possessions, and participation in group activity of the community" (p. 99).

Rating: 7.0 Substitutes Brad Davis: Coming into the game in the 74th minute for Zusi, Davis was effective helping in possession with crisp passing and composure on the ball.

It was an unprecedented period of success with Juan Pablo Sorín, Esteban Cambiasso, Pablo Aimar, Juan Román Riquelme, Javier Saviola and Maxi Rodríguez among the players whom Pékerman schooled in a highly effective form of possession football that he hoped would serve Argentina well in the future.

Your Excellency, the key to effective leadership is possession of statesmanship-like qualities that transcend the mindless exercise of merely pandering to the wishes of the multitudes and actually offering vision and wisdom that will benefit those who may not particularly realize what is in their own interest, both individually and collectively.

Following a two-and-a-half-hour court hearing that took place yesterday, the judge granted the University a possession order effective immediately over the whole of campus.

They were at their most effective when not in possession, playing to a pattern that eliminated risk in their own half, but they are not a one-dimensional side.