Sentence examples for held him captive from inspiring English sources

He seized Mummu and held him captive by a nose rope.

In 2009, the Haqqanis abducted a U.S. soldier, Bowe Bergdahl, and held him captive in Pakistan for five years.

Manuel fled to Constantinople in 1392 to claim his crown but, two years later, was under siege by the sultan who had formerly held him captive.

Then he turned and jogged into the park with my 43 bucks, earned at the prison that had, until not long ago, held him captive.

In 1991, Mauricio Macri was kidnapped by a group of rogue policemen, who held him captive for twelve days, before ransoming him for six million dollars.

He wanted to assure himself that his son's unspoiled condition was not evidence that Qaddafi's men had held him captive and executed him only recently.

If he refused, a regiment of K.G.B. troops would hold him captive indefinitely at his seaside villa.

"I'm going to get a Konami operative round mine, and hold him captive as my personal IT slave".

But he doesn't move or make any attempt to break the spell that seems to be holding him captive.

When he moved toward the door as if to elude her, she seized his arm and walked with him, holding him captive.

Libyan fighters from the Western town of Zintan continue to hold him captive, and have refused to turn him over to Libya's interim Justice Ministry.