Sentence examples for was forfeited to from inspiring English sources

Fans attacked the N.H.L. president Clarence Campbell, a tear-gas bomb was thrown, the game was forfeited to Detroit, and a riot broke out outside the rink.

The 104-room ranch was forfeited to the government in 1999 after the bordello's parent companies were convicted in a federal fraud and racketeering trial.

When the game was forfeited to Detroit after the first period, with the Wings leading by 4-1, the crowds streamed into Ste.-Catherine Street.

The second game was initially postponed, but was forfeited to the Tigers the next day by order of American League president Lee MacPhail.

The castle was forfeited to the Crown, and was used by one of the King's sons, John, Duke of Bedford, who was appointed to rule the area.

Up until 1716, the land around the Blyth area the Newsham Estate was owned by the Earls of Derwentwater, but when the third Earl, James Radclyffe, was executed for his part in the Jacobite rising of 1715, the land was forfeited to the crown.

His duchies and fiefs were forfeited to the empire.

Any excess will be forfeited to the state treasury.

It turned out that the original brass wheel had been forfeited to pay an epic bar tab.

Condemned for crimes declared to be notorious by his peers in Parliament, he was hanged at Tyburn as a traitor, and his estates were forfeited to the crown.

If the purchaser defaults on his payments at some point, all previous payments are forfeited to the seller, who may also take possession of the goods.