Sentence examples for to remain in possession of from inspiring English sources

Already at the end of the Middle Ages, it had become the practice for the mortgagee to allow the mortgagor to remain in possession of the land, and this practice developed into a right in the mortgagor to remain in possession of the land so long as he was not in default on the debt.

In "The Crack-Up," it is failing through bad budgeting of every kind — money, sex, booze — to remain in possession of a form of worldly success whose value is taken for granted.

This concluded the force missed opportunities to assess Atherton's suitability to remain in possession of his weapons.

This concluded the force missed opportunities to assess Atherton's suitability to remain in possession of his weapons despite his known history of domestic violence.

After Sept. 11, President Bush did not want to risk allowing Hussein, who had twice invaded neighboring nations, murdered more than 1 million Iraqis and stood in violation of 16 U.N. Security Council resolutions, to remain in possession of what he believed were stocks of chemical and biological warheads and a nuclear weapons program.

Take possession of the property as you must not allow renters to continue living there without paying you, nor paying to the old owner, nor allow another operator to retain the business or property, nor even have the seller to remain in possession of the business or property.

The debtor, however, remained in possession of the land, and the practice of allowing the debtor to remain in possession became an obligation of the creditor to allow the debtor to possess the land and finally a right in the debtor to possess the land so long as the debtor was not in default on the debt.

After the decree of foreclosure and sale was passed, a judgment creditor of the company, proceeding under the local law, garnished, in the hands of the company's agents at its various stations, moneys received by them from the operation of the road, the company having been permitted to remain in possession up to the time of the sale under the decree.

The chemical is hard to produce but a few countries are known to make it and remain in possession of it.

Weeks before a scheduled election for a national assembly, militias with questionable loyalty to the interim government remain in possession of vast stocks of weapons and have shown little willingness to lay them down.

Within the next few days, Chambers' attorneys prepared a leaseback agreement from the trustee to CTR, so that CTR could remain in possession of the properties and continue to operate the station.