Sentence examples for it could be seized from inspiring English sources

It could be seized upon by Eurosceptics as a proof of French and German federal ambitions.

Nationalism in Western Europe is up for grabs, and unless it is seized by political parties that believe in our values and traditions, it could be seized by people with less palatable aspirations.

Victims of the scheme are pushing the bankruptcy trustee and federal prosecutors to sell anything they can, including the couple's penthouse, which was used to help secure Mr. Madoff's bail; it could be seized after Mr. Madoff's sentencing, which is scheduled for June 29.

You didn't really expect the world's autocrats to keep their money at home, where it could be seized by whoever came next, did you?

Until the law was enacted, the government had to prove that property had been acquired because of ill-gotten gains before it could be seized.

(Some sources state that Zoegli never retrieved the box, as Tarrare had the presence of mind to recover and eat the stool containing it before it could be seized by the Prussians).

He said to me that we'd get into trouble if we published the novel, because there were passages in it that could be seized on by politicians and mullahs, taken out of context, and used to create mischief.

Instead, it argued that suspects could be seized and held indefinitely on the president's say-so, and subjected to "enhanced interrogation techniques" that sounded awfully like torture.The Bush administration was appallingly negligent about abuses at Abu Ghraib.

In securities filings AES says it has done nothing wrong but adds that its assets in the country could be seized if it loses the appeal process and does not pay.

If it was legally dissolved, its property and assets could be seized.

And it underscores the deepening alarm among American officials that, as Syria sinks further into civil war, its unconventional weapons could be seized by radical forces tied to terrorist groups like Hezbollah or Al Qaeda.