Sentence examples for seized for from inspiring English sources

Their cars were seized for forfeiture.

The rate of gun seizures is near zero — 0.15 guns seized for every 100 stops.

The officer's moped will be seized for 10 days -- for a working man, a devastating punishment.

The Falklands were seized for Britain in January 1833 during an era of dramatic colonial expansion.

The 1850 Fugitive Slave Act meant that free blacks could be seized for the flimsiest reason.

Passports could be seized for up to 30 days, with a magistrate's review after 14 days.

Blacks seized for low-level crimes faced severe punishment with little chance of defending themselves in court.

Ships are seized for a few days, anchored quietly and cargoes are siphoned off into smaller vessels.

Since 2006, about 2,600 Chinese fishing boats have been seized for illegal fishing near South Korea.

They were confiscation orders, naming the pieces of land that were to be seized for the wall.

Last night Chechnya's interior ministry claimed that Khachukayev had been seized for taking part in an "armed assault".