They then seized the town hall and the governor's house.

While that may be true, law enforcement isn't generally allowed to seize your house and property without a trial.

The Belgian authorities seized the group's house and land and ordered the deportation of the group.

Since Bargavan pillai hadn't repaid the loan for a long time, Bank decides to seize his house.

In the end, the ploy to seize the village idiot's house is defeated: the country triumphs over the city.

The Maoists retaliated, beating him up and seizing his house, his shop, his apple trees and his beehives.

At last making it back home on a bicycle, she found that American troops had seized her house, then was surprised by how kindly they treated her.

He also seized Mayor Lynch's splendid house, now the King's Head pub.

Though the authorities seized his house, it is still standing.

Knowing that the Government might seize your house, he said, "is a terrible way to live."