Sentence examples for were not confiscated from inspiring English sources

But the bats were not confiscated for several innings, Alderson said.

The book had been on sale in Scotland and abroad, and copies were not confiscated when they were brought into England.

Shmuel Tsur, the administrator general, says there are few if any Jewish-owned bank accounts and properties that were not confiscated by the British in wartime Palestine as enemy property and later either returned to their owners or transferred for management by his office.

Although Odo remained in confinement for the rest of William's reign, his lands were not confiscated.

"At least we were better off when ISIS was ruling Mosul because we were not threatened, and our possessions were not confiscated," the man told me.

Roger de Lacy's lands in Normandy, however, were not confiscated, as they were held of the Bishop of Bayeux in feudal tenure.

With the exception of guns, disallowed items are not confiscated.

She said it was not confiscated and was found after activists were cleared from the boat.

Hamza Jawabari, a student from a refugee camp near Nablus, said: "We are here to return the village to life and make sure it is not confiscated.

Ashley Underwood QC, counsel to the inquest, said the inquest hopes to determine what intelligence the police had regarding the pistol Mr Duggan acquired before he was shot and why the weapon supplied to Mr Duggan was not confiscated from Kevin Hutchinson Foster earlier in the day.

Ostensibly, she confiscates Jemima's eggs believing Jemima will abandon them, but the eggs are not confiscated for the well-being of Jemima and her kin but for the well-being of the farmer's wife and her family: the eggs (or the ducks hatched from them) will end up on their dinner table.