Sentence examples for forfeit possession from inspiring English sources

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Once the ball crosses the midfield line, a team has 10 seconds to move the ball into the offensive area designated by the restraining box or forfeit possession to their opponents.

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There were moments when Walcott briefly disappeared, forfeited possession or picked the wrong pass, but that is what wingers – even the very best – do.

They are encouraged to forfeit material possessions, to live in seclusion and refuse to vote or register for the national census.

If an offensive player steps into the crease illegally, possession is forfeited to the opposite team.

After the supporters of Henry III of England suppressed opposition from the English nobility in the Second Barons' War, Henry granted to his second son Edmund Crouchback the titles and possessions forfeited by attainder of the barons' leader, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, including the Earldom of Leicester, on 26 October 1265.

If the purchaser defaults on his payments at some point, all previous payments are forfeited to the seller, who may also take possession of the goods.

The church then passed into the possession of Cardinal Wolsey, but was amongst the properties forfeited to the Crown in 1529.

In that year, new laws made even relatively minor missteps -- shoplifting, cocaine possession -- cause enough for a permanent legal resident of the United States to forfeit his membership in American society.

The government would likely take possession of their house in Boca Raton, and Judge Gardephe had ordered them to forfeit the millions of dollars that they have spread across several bank accounts, which would clear out their savings while still falling well short of the nine million dollars that they have been ordered to pay the U.S. government.

Following Edward's deposition at the Parliament of Kenilworth in 1326 and reputed murder at Berkeley Castle, Thomas's conviction was posthumously reversed and Henry regained possession of the Earldoms of Lancaster, Derby, Salisbury and Lincoln that had been forfeit for Thomas's treason.

Anyone convicted of possession or sale of a controlled substance under federal or state law forfeits their eligibility for any [federal] grant, loan, or work assistance, meaning that a dimebag could cost a hopeful teen his shot at an affordable higher education.

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