Sentence examples for held for three hours from inspiring English sources

But Cantona, who was convicted there and then, was taken to the cells where he was held for three hours until he was released on bail pending appeal.

They were held for three hours before other state officials turned up and freed them.Such conditions are closer to the rule than the exception in Latin America's jails.

He was arrested and held for three hours, then was released in his own custody, all without having made contact with his parents or his chaperons.

We were held for three hours -- my translator and I occasionally glancing wrathfully at the driver, who would shrug miserably -- while the police debated our fate.

They told their story and were held for three hours while officers verified it and picked up the fishing rods and tackle.

In Washington Heights, graduates of Stuyvesant High School and the Bronx High School of Science run the Science Schools Initiative, a yearlong free tutoring program held for three hours every Saturday morning.

He was reportedly held for fifty hours.

A further strike is being held for two hours from 6.30am on Friday.

He was held for nine hours and forced to give DNA samples and fingerprints.

According to two former American officials active in the region, he was held for eleven hours.

After being held for nine hours, Green is released without charge.