Sentence examples for then possession from inspiring English sources

If great match play was the peak of tennis, then possession of the cup offered in 1900 by Dwight F. Davis, an American, represented the very summit of that peak.

The speaker of "Wind and Mist" experiences the dissolution of "reality" (mist), then possession by another reality: "There were whole days and nights when the wind and I / Between us shared the world, and the wind ruled".

If it could be demonstrated in a court of law that a plastic sword was connected with preparation for the engagement of a person in a terrorist act then possession of that sword – plastic or otherwise – would be enough to secure a 15 year sentence.

After reviewing the play, the officials declared the cheap shot a flagrant foul type 1, giving Griffin two foul shots and then possession to L.A. A flagrant foul type 2 would have resulted in an ejection.

Both sides then lose possession.

So Oklahoma retakes the lead then retakes possession, looking to make it 27-13.

Poulsen then won possession and combined well with Jovanovic before lashing another effort over.

Even then, the possession was… My father, seventy-eight, is a methodical man.

They spoil an English scrum, but then give possession away with a knock on.

He then loses possession, regains it, and shmices a shot straight at Stockdale from five yards.

The city was then a possession of Manuel II's son Andronicus, who in 1423 handed it over to the Venetians.