Sentence examples for seizes for from inspiring English sources

Yemenis familiar with the workings of Mr. Saleh's government said the principal role in conducting the Yemeni investigation would almost certainly be assigned to the Political Security Organization, Yemen's shadowy secret police, which has a reputation for ruthless efficiency and for mistreating those it seizes for interrogation.

Their cars were seized for forfeiture.

It would seem to be a moment to seize for AMC.

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

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

We see women with eclampsia who have been seizing for 12 hours.

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

In Multnomah County, Ore., officials offer property that has been seized for back taxes to community and governmental organizations for gardens.

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.

But the insurgents lacked a central figurehead, a role that Mr. Umarov now seems determined to seize for himself.