Examples of 'were held there' in a sentence

Meaning of "were held there"

This phrase indicates that a specific event or activity took place at the mentioned location. It suggests that the event occurred in the past, and the location played a significant role in hosting it

How to use "were held there" in a sentence

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were held there
Many major horse races were held there.
Dances were held there for a few years at first.
Many winter sports competitions were held there.
Markets were held there.
Around a thousand prisoners were held there.
Public contests were held there in which communities presented competing funding proposals.
Sixteen persons were held there.
Spanish languagecourses and workshops on social and political themes were held there.
Exhibitions were held there.
It was demolished on the pretext that illegal rave parties were held there.
Prisoners were held there.
A short individual time trial and two flat stages were held there.
And when the trials were held there nineteen years ago.
Throughout the rest of the history of the hotel several notable events were held there.
Assemblies were held there.

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The yards were used as playgrounds and gardens and animals were held there.
Awful and dangerous experiments were held there and now they are beyond control.
The only downside we found was the occasional disturbance of events that were held there.
Terrible and dangerous experiments were held there and now they are out of control.
Demonstrations against the Communist regime were held there.
Last time elections were held there was already the suspicion that the results were rigged.
Many political meetings were held there.
Many prisoners were held there before transfer to the forest camps and other detention centers.
Church and school were held there.
Regular parties were held there in which Yaméogo sought to increase his social standing.
A lot of diocesan activities were held there.
Church services were held there for all faiths on Sundays.
Real gladiator fights were held there.
Funeral services were held there and at Columbia University in New York.
Demonstrations and prayers were held there.
Requiem masses were held there for presidents Charles de Gaulle and François Mitterrand.
Games and dances were held there.
Courses were held there for leaders of women 's exercise groups.
Christmas parties were held there.
They were held there for three days, being given no food and little water.
The early town meetings were held there.
Assemblies were held there during the day, to plan out the next few days.
Many practitioners were held there.
Crowdy fairs were held there four times a year, and regular market every other week.
However the vast majority of detainees were held there for months.
If elections were held there today, Hamas would have won in a landslide.
And yet there are testimonies of Polish prisoners who were held there.
The Olympic games were held there every four years.
A council house was erected by the Seneca and the proceedings were held there.
Many prisoners in the facility were held there because they had HIV or mental illness.
This is a reminder from the Viking Age when horse battles were held there.
Steeplechase races and fox hunts were held there by the Rose Tree Hunt Club.
The Senate met there and all important public meetings were held there.
According to reports, persons were held there after being judged and convicted.
The first German theater and masquerades in South Bend were held there.

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