He secured immediate possession of my finger.

Ball-ups are also frequently called when players from both teams scramble for a loose ball and neither can clearly secure possession.

At the same time it was to the interest of the treasury to secure possession of the Jews, considered as a fiscal resource.

This brings an advantage in that the team secures possession of the ball, without allowing the opposition an opportunity to attack.

Thus, geolibertarians recognize a right to secure possession of land (land tenure), on the condition that the full rental value be paid to the community.

After he secured possession of his inheritance, the law specified that he was to support his mother.

The side with the penalty gets the throw-in to the resultant line-out, from which they have a good chance of securing possession.

It can produce irregular bounces making it difficult for the opposing team to secure possession.

At nine in the evening the conspirators secured possession of the Emperor in his own apartments.

This failure secured Greek possession of the pass.