Sentence examples for possession held from inspiring English sources

They scored on their first possession, held the ball for 11 28 in the first quarter and led by 21-3 in the second quarter.

CdM which held on downs to halt Uni's final first-half possession, held the Trojans without a first down on their first six possession after intermission.

The Jets dominated time of possession, holding the ball for 37 minutes 52 seconds.

The Redskins also dominated time of possession, holding nearly a nine-minute advantage.

The Vikings dominated time of possession, holding the ball for nearly 14 minutes more than the Steelers.

Matthew Stafford passed for 385 yards and three scores for the Lions, who held advantages in total yardage (418-324) and time of possession, holding the ball for 35 minutes.

Instead of returning home with three or four goals, Barcelona could not find the net Wednesday despite controlling 72 percent of the possession, holding a 24-5 advantage in total shot attempts and a 6-1 edge on shots on goal.

Competitive development and premature extraction of petroleum still characterise a majority of new fields and will continue to do so as long as the theory of 'capture and reduction to possession' holds sway.

Appalachian State held the edge in time of possession, holding the ball for 31 minutes and 12 seconds; Michigan held the ball for 28 minutes and 48 seconds.

The Giants dominated the Saints in time of possession, holding the ball for 38 minutes and 47 seconds to the Saints 21 minutes and 13 seconds.

Chicharito also made his return debut, after a loan spell at Real Madrid, a quiet, tame exhibition that found the Mexican frontman mostly chasing down throughballs and securing possession, holding up the play.