Sentence examples for were surrendered to from inspiring English sources

In the midst of the Seven Years' War (1756 63; in the North American theatre, the French and Indian War, 1754 63), the French garrisons were surrendered to the British (1760).

Peace factions then regained the ascendancy in many circles, and, as a result, hundreds of those who had been involved in the early attacks were surrendered to the white authorities.

Healey argued that no Labour government "could accept a system by which important fields of national policy were surrendered to a supranational European representative authority"; over the following decades that expression of the supremacy of the nation became Labour's dominant ideology.

In 1738 the two forts were surrendered to the Persian forces.

Following intense negotiations between UPOEG and the government, the prisoners were surrendered to the state police in February.

They both survived the war, and were surrendered to Britain as war prizes; they were dismantled in the early 1920s.

"The Taliban were surrendering to the governor".

Whatever was surrendered to the dark is balanced by light.

Churchill & Roosevelt say they won't be surrendered to by Fascists, they want to be surrendered to by democrats.

During that time the material would have to be surrendered to the courts anyway.

Thus control is surrendered to a more amorphous entity than that contemplated by Orwell the market.