Sentence examples for seize and take from inspiring English sources

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"It is very hard to promise that if we seize and take him, that he won't be hurt," Mr. Sharon told Yediot Ahronot, a leading Israeli daily.

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"She was seized and taken out of the cathedral," Ms. Khrunova said.

They said they saw about 40 vehicles, mostly Toyota Landcruisers, that had been seized and taken to Kajaki.

In Sittwe's remaining Muslim ghetto, he said he was quickly offered work in a carpentry shop – but when he arrived he was seized and taken prisoner.

A group of West Africans — Mende and Temne people from what is now Sierra Leone — were seized and taken to Cuba for sale as slaves.

The surviving pirate was seized and taken to the United States, where he pleaded guilty in a Manhattan courtroom to a host of charges and was sentenced to 33 years and nine months in a federal prison.

As they were returning to their hometown from junior-high-school exams in Aleppo, they were seized and taken hostage by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS).

A senior administration official said that the president was in the limousine at the time of the crash and that he remained in it while the driver of the car was seized and taken away.

The lawyers who filed the claim, Alan Levine, Michael L. Spiegel and the law firm Siegel Teitelbaum & Evans, wrote that the city "unreasonably seized and took possession" of about 3,600 books, four computers, WiFi equipment, shelves, wooden chairs and the large tent that covered the area that the protesters called the People's Library.

He was then seized and taken to England as a prisoner.

The Le Resouvenir chapel was seized and taken over by the Anglican Church.

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