Sentence examples for were in possession from inspiring English sources

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The police testify that the accused were in possession of a weapon.

Southampton were in possession and, as is their wont, had pushed their defensive line up high.

The Yugoslavs, by contrast were childishly whistled whenever they were in possession.

England, with the mindset of underdogs, were at their most effective when Australia were in possession.

When they were in possession, both took some wrong options and made some basic mistakes.

When we were in possession, we kicked badly or got turned over".

The Belgians were in possession of all the heights around Ypres by September 30.

"The two men threatened the driver and intimated through gesture that they were in possession of a gun.

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Fortunately, Kirsch is in possession of his.

"Attacking players, when you're in possession, are fantastic.

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