Sentence examples for had recently held from inspiring English sources

In Brussels, an EU spokesperson confirmed the EU's top human rights official, Stavros Lambrinidis, had recently held a meeting.

It had recently held its first concert in more than two decades, after having been used as a weapons depot and then as a toilet.

In an interesting aside, Pickard told Econoffs that she had recently held a meeting with an unnamed Nigerian minister in the minister's office.

He said he had recently held discussions in London -- not necessarily with British conductors -- and was "still searching, still talking to other people".

The Guggenheim had recently held a symposium at which conservators examined the minimalist artist Ad Reinhardt's "Black Painting," which had been scratched during preparations for an exhibition and then subjected to misguided attempts at restoration.

Gen. Thomas W. Hartmann, had recently held a session to practice a briefing that he hoped to present to Obama aides, arguing that the new administration should continue the commissions.

In the euro zone core inflation has recently held steady at 1.1%.

The director of public prosecutions, Alison Saunders, has recently held meetings with other law enforcement agencies.

Mr. Gibbs has recently held talks with a number of other companies, people briefed on those conversations said.

None of this is politically easy.To rally support for his frail government, the hapless Mr de la Rua has recently held talks with Carlos Menem, his Peronist predecessor.

It was one of many meetings that Mrs. Clinton has recently held to discuss her White House aspirations with officials from New York and from important presidential nominating states.