Sentence examples for which were confiscated from inspiring English sources

He had five left on him at the time, which were confiscated.

While looted artworks are meant to be returned to the heirs of their owners, there is only a non-binding "moral obligation" to return those pieces which were confiscated as "degenerate art" and then sold on.

The medieval chronicler Ralph of Coggeshall described his death as taking four days, and related that he gave vestments, jewellery, and altar furnishings to his monks, which were confiscated by King John after Walter's death.

A university graduate, he had tried to scrape a living selling vegetables from a stall which was confiscated by the police.

It took the Vijayavargs more than three months to get possession of their shop, which was confiscated by the police for evidence.

Parker Brothers releases a new denomination called the "mono," which is confiscated from people's homes in midnight raids by the E.U. monetary police.

But unlike his colleagues, Mr. Magni carried a real sword, which was confiscated after a tourist filed a complaint with the police.

We've since come to learn that the book in question, which was confiscated following objections to its critical portrayal of loggers, has undergone something of a pruning.

ABN Amro Holding, the largest Dutch lender, may buy Banca Popolare Italiana's stake in Banca Antonveneta, a court-appointed custodian for the stake, which was confiscated in July, said.

He was arrested in the region on May 7 after he left his mother's house and headed for a train station in a Porsche, which was confiscated by the police along with €60,000, or $77,000, in cash.

The Duet, which was confiscated by the Nazis from Jewish art collector Bruno Spiro and sold in 1969 to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, fetched $3,371,750 including commission at Christie's Old Master auction on Wednesday.