Sentence examples for time in possession from inspiring English sources

London Welsh absorbed the early blows and took their time in possession without wasting it.

Eastern Malwa, including Chanderi (at that time in possession of a Rajput leader, Medini Rai), passed under his overlordship.

In Britain, the normal punishment for someone caught, for the first time, in possession of cocaine is, wait for it, a small fine (eg, £60) or a caution.

Tottenham's top scorer, who found time in possession hard to come by during this breathless wrestle, was suddenly handed one of those moments where the clock almost slowed.

It was the kind of chance that Berbatov's vision can create but it owed a lot to the determination of Fulham's midfield not to give their opponents an easy time in possession.

During Adelaide United games, he sits in the commentary box and collates the match events – goals, time in possession, shots on target, corners – for the Fox Sports stats department.

The local Sunday Times, in possession of her confidential medical records, also alleges that hospital staff were forced to bring her booze during an earlier hospital stint for a shoulder operation.

Sheffield United manager Danny Wilson told BBC Radio Sheffield: "We were strong and comfortable, in terms of how we got on the ball, and we played very well at times in possession.

It's not like the Times, in possession of the same memos, noticed the story.

Ikechi Anya proved a live-wire on Watford's left and gave Birmingham's big defence a torrid time when in possession.

Racing had little time when in possession, offering scant attacking threat with Dan Carter muted by a calf injury that forced him off the field shortly after the interval.