Sentence examples for seized for the from inspiring English sources

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

The Confederates were even ordered to give receipts for anything seized for the army, and soldiers were to pay for goods they took for personal use.

About 100 families may have their homes seized for the project through eminent domain, and Ratner said that he would listen to their concerns.

This allied team of some 300 art historians became responsible for supervising the return to their rightful homes of five million artworks seized for the planned Führermuseum.

But he found himself at odds with his chief supporters poor farmers, empowered by himself, whose land would be seized for the new car plant and could not persuade them to accept compensation.

The institute has won some well-publicized cases, including that of Vera Coking, a widow whose home in Atlantic City was going to be seized for the expansion of the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino.

In 1990, Mr. Rogers launched the Build America initiative to seize for the American economy a share of the booming foreign-flag cruise ship industry.

His vision was an American-built and U.S-flag operated fleet of next - generation cruise ships -- city - ships -- which would seize for the American economy a share of the booming foreign-dominated cruise ship industry.

The coup plotters seemed stuck in the 1970s, having seized, for a time, the state broadcaster TRT, while other news channels continued coverage, opposing the coup.

I remember how time seized for me in the midst of that graveyard.

After the Roman occupation, when it was a town of considerable importance, Tarbes was seized for a time by the Arabs.