Sentence examples for held the document from inspiring English sources

Moments after he signed the new constitution into law and held the document aloft before the cheering crowds, canons broke into a 21-gun salute, and a military band began playing the national anthem.

Hironimus cried as her lawyer held the document in place, and she struggled to use a pen while in handcuffs.

"Transfer of United Kingdom nationals held to a United States base in Guantánamo is the best way to meet our counter-terrorism objectives, to ensure they are securely held," the document explained, adding that the "only alternative" was to either hold these men in British custody in Afghanistan, or to return them to the UK.

In twenty minutes, I'd gone two-thirds of the way through the U-shaped group of glass cases that held the documents.

The White House held the documents for more than six weeks, apparently without notifying the commission, and might have kept them indefinitely if Bruce Lindsey, the general counsel of Mr. Clinton's presidential foundation, had not publicly complained this week.

Mr. Bardakci said he had held the documents for so long — 27 years — because he was waiting for Turkey to reach the point when their publication would not cause a frenzy.

"I have to walk around with this indefinitely," Mr. Graff said, holding the document.

A favorite gambit of the Washitaw, for instance, is to force some low-level bureaucrat to commit the name "Washitaw" to paper, then hold the document aloft as an official government recognition.

Slater, who sources said was the man pictured holding the document outside Downing street during Tuesday's cabinet meeting, said the caveat sounded reasonable to him, because: "I simply can't see any way of persuading the Lords to vote for selection on any other basis".

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