Sentence examples for had been held recently from inspiring English sources

Radiopress cited a Jan . 13edition of the state newspaper Minju Joson as saying the meeting had been held "recently," but gave no date.

Bill Carroll, the acting superintendent of Cumberland Island National Seashore, said he did not think other weddings had been held recently at the First African Baptist Church, founded in 1893 on the northern end of the island in a community settled by former slaves.

Arafat told reporters in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Sunday that the Cabinet would be complete "within days". Asked if Palestinian talks with Israel had been held recently, he said: "Until now officially no, not yet.

Both districts -- the 12th and the 7th, respectively -- have been held recently by members of the other party.

A number of protest rallies in favour of the controversial pasttime have been held recently, such as one in the eastern city of Valencia, a major bullfighting city, which drew thousands of people in March.

Although talks with Tibetans have been held recently, they say little progress has been made.The decision by Mr Sarkozy, who represents the EU at official events now that France holds the rotating presidency, was reported after he and China's president, Hu Jintao, met at the G8 summit.

"This is all the more remarkable considering meetings had been held as recently as last week to discuss the school's conversion to that of a co-educational school". He said: "No doubt local parents will be greatly concerned about the growing detachment of the school from local accountability, democracy and our local community.

He had been held for a month recently in a Palestinian prison in Ramallah, on suspicion that he was about to carry out such an attack.

More recently, Cook had been held back by a strained oblique muscle, and his last start was Aug. 10.

Not only had it been Douglas Hurd's – so he was able to resume the sort of calming, patrician pastoral care that Hurd had provided – but more recently it had been held by Shaun Woodward, who had scandalised the Cotswolds by defecting to Labour.

The book and letter, written by Jane Austen's nephew in 1870, had been held in a private collection but was recently bought for an undisclosed sum by the Jane Austen museum in Chawton, Hampshire.