Sentence examples for they were owned from inspiring English sources

In the 19th century, they were owned by William Lowther, born in 1821.

"They were owned by private equity for so long that they didn't invest," he noted.

If they were owned by oil firms, they might be more co-operative.

"For clarity, these servers were not owned by MegaUpload, they were owned by LeaseWeb.

Before that, they were owned through a Jersey-based trust company.

By then, they were owned by a company, Dragonite, of which he was just a minor shareholder.

They were owning everything – territory, possession, penalties.

"They are owned by a hundred people.

They're owned by foreigners.

They are owned by the Simon Property Group.

They are owned by R. A. Weed.