Sentence examples for getting possession of from inspiring English sources

"Tonight we weren't getting the puck in and getting possession of it," Lindros said.

"It will not do to be overscrupulous," Hamilton claimed, if the result would be "to prevent an atheist in Religion, and a fanatic in politics from getting possession of the helm of State".

Crosby had been having success at this World Cup by getting possession of the puck through aggressive forechecking in the offensive zone, meaning he had a shorter path to the goal.

"It will not do to be overscrupulous," Hamilton claimed, if the result would be "to prevent an atheist in Religion, and a fanatic in politics from getting possession of the helm of State". Jay refused.

There is no suggestion in the preamble that the industrial organization of workers as a class for the purpose of getting possession of the machinery of production and abolishing the wage system, was to be accomplished by any other than lawful methods; nothing advocating the overthrow of the existing industrial or political conditions by force, violence or unlawful means.

The Governor, relying upon Frost, had no doubt of getting possession of the arsenal, as its commandant, Major Bell, was a Southerner.

Opponents can get possession of the ball by intercepting or rebounding it.

Archives|SWISS THIEF IN NEW RUSE.; Posing as Post Office Clerk, He Gets Possession of Large Sum.

Dozens of horsemen gallop around, show off and try to get possession of a headless calf.

Mr. Ratner is not expected to get possession of all the property until sometime next year.

SWISS THIEF IN NEW RUSE.; Posing as Post Office Clerk, He Gets Possession of Large Sum.