Sentence examples for instead being held from inspiring English sources

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He is, instead, being held as an "enemy combatant".

Analysts say Mr. Baumgertner is not likely to serve hard time but is instead being held as a hostage to compel the Russians to rejoin the cartel.

The journal, she said, was not in her possession in July 1999 but was instead being held at the headquarters of the Kosovo Liberation Army.

"The mother was not prosecuted, but is instead being held as a material witness to support the prosecution of the smuggler," the statement said.

They fear that the gold, which is supposed to be refined in Turkey and returned to Venezuela, is instead being held or even sold in Dubai to provide the regime with cash.

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Those who threaten, bomb and burn down schools should instead be held to account.

She was not given a desk appearance ticket, but instead was held for several hours in police custody until she was arraigned, Mr. Dunn said.

It is believed Bates might have been caught out because the usual prayers that delay proceedings slightly had instead been held that morning.

The rain-sewage mixture that now overwhelms older sewer pipes and overflows into waterways and basements will instead be held in the big tunnel.

Russia refuses to extradite the man British prosecutors suspect of killing Mr Litvinenko, saying that the Russian constitution prevents the extradition of the country's citizens abroad, and suggesting that a trial could instead be held in Russian courts.

Parts instead are held together by eight steel tubes.

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