Sentence examples for seized a set of from inspiring English sources

The federal government improperly seized a set of extremely rare and valuable double eagle coins from a Philadelphia jeweler's descendants and must win a forfeiture case to keep them, a judge ruled.

Before they entered the residence, members of Pierce County's multiple agency "Party Intervention Patrol" heard glass break and a fight erupt, and they later seized a set of brass knuckles from one partygoer.

Traders had already seized upon a set of economic projections released alongside the F.O.M.C. statement, which appeared to indicate that some members of the committee had slightly raised their interest-rate forecasts since their previous meeting.

Acting on information gleaned from a one-and-a-half-year investigation, authorities seized five kilograms of ivory, a set of elephant teeth, and 650 kilograms of elephant bone.

Things got a little too real on the set of Brad Pitt's upcoming zombie apocalypse film "World War Z" recently, as Hungarian anti-terrorism authorities swept the set and seized a cache of unauthorized weapons.

A set of characters seized me, and ran off with me.

As a result, he said, "the U.S. is trying to play catch-up, giving speech after speech, saying 'We abide by the law.' " Now, Mr. Waxman said, because the United States "occupies a position of advantage on offensive cyber capabilities, it should seize the opportunity to lay out a set of rules for itself and others".

I visited the gift shop, and seized by a need to buy something I bought a set of official BMW wheel brushes for 27 euros.

The rebels seized a swathe of northern Mali last spring.

They seized a total of five pucks.

Distracted, churlish, and unruly, they seized a moment of human inattention to wander off into mayhem.