Sentence examples for seize certain from inspiring English sources

Several months later, however, Spain learned that France planned to seize certain of its northern provinces.

The Food and Drug Administration maintained a standing order to seize certain products formerly imported by one of his companies through Canada.

That law allows the government to use National Security Letters to seize certain information from U.S.-based Internet companies like Amazon and Microsoft and prohibits these companies from ever telling anyone about the request.

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She said Argentine authorities conducted "an unusual and unannounced search of the aircraft's cargo, seizing certain items".

Above the din, Ajayi-Adeniran voiced a series of petitions to God, seizing certain phrases and repeating them, almost as if he were chanting an incantation.

Even if Prudential were to prevail in the dispute, which is still pending in court, its remedies would be limited to seizing certain music royalty rights that TeeVee Toons transferred in 1999 to an affiliated company called TVT Catalog Enterprises.

They then seize upon certain events to convey a completely false impression of the state of press freedom there.

Ms. Rice's critics, looking for clues about the woman who helped lead America to war after 9/11, will be tempted to seize on certain lines in this memoir.

The director of "Donnie Brasco" and "Four Weddings and a Funeral" doesn't paint with the camera; he doesn't seize on certain visual motifs, as he should, and turn them into the equivalent of a lover's devotion to fetishes.

"Evolution just seizes on certain convenient solutions that present themselves," he said.