Examples of 'they were held' in a sentence
Meaning of "they were held"
This phrase indicates that an event or activity took place in the past. It refers to a situation where a group of individuals or a specific event was organized or conducted
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they were held
They were held captive by dozens of tiny screws.
In many instances they were held in military installations.
They were held in high regard in the colony.
They do not know where they were held.
They were held in a climate of order and calm.
It shows what high esteem they were held in.
They were held separately from other prisoners.
The important thing was that they were held.
Where they were held for three days.
It might give you an idea as to where they were held.
They were held up at one small rural village.
Mountains where they were held for three months.
They were held captive without even knowing it.
I have a theory that they were held back by slavery.
They were held together by an almost mystical bond.
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In charge of the detention centre where they were held.
They were held in check by this hooded figure.
I think if they were held today.
They were held for two days.
Women died on their way to hospital when they were held up at checkpoints.
They were held in the shackles of sin.
He met with the journalists several times while they were held.
Maybe they were held back on purpose.
Statues were erected in their honor and they were held in highest esteem.
They were held for several hours.
They could have attacked him if they were held against their will.
They were held together by an unusually strong electromagnetic bond.
For one and a half years they were held incommunicado and underwent torture.
They were held with the family.
The local elections and the way they were held have been disputed as well.
They were held in nypd evidence and then destroyed.
During the course of the study they were held in a tick free animal facility.
They were held here before being put on the ship.
Children could be detained for months and they were held with unrelated adults.
They were held alongside a referendum on the electoral code.
It seeks compensation for the salaries paid to the employees while they were held.
Was not like they were held every week or anything.
This would be the system under which elections would operate if they were held today.
I am afraid they were held in utmost secrecy.
Prior to the Games and days on which they were held.
They were held at bay by threat of cannon fire.
The agents later alleged that they were held hostage by vendors during the raid.
They were held back with difficulty by the police.
Information is provided on presidential elections only when they were held concurrently with parliamentary elections.
They were held captive together for eight months.
For three years they were held in a Roman prison.
They were held up at gunpoint outside a bank.
They were returned to Halifax where they were held as prisoners.
They were held before the debate.
Some Kosovo municipal registries were also burned where they were held.
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Regular meetings were held in all the sectors
Was held up this morning shortly after opening
Informal consultations are held prior to formal deliberations
