Sentence examples for remained in the hands of from inspiring English sources

At the same time, 44 Fijian soldiers remained in the hands of the insurgents.

Last night the outcome remained in the hands of Nick Clegg and his party.

But ownership of the land remained in the hands of the state.

Most of the country's vast assets remained in the hands of the white minority.

Too much responsibility remained in the hands of corrupt local officials and contractors.

But Dr. Joseph remained in the hands of his Taliban captors.

The locket has for most of the last two centuries remained in the hands of two different families.

But the rights to the show remained in the hands of commercial producers for a long nine years.

The landscape remained in the hands of their descendants until a family trust consigned it this year to Sotheby's.

Political power has remained in the hands of Hispanic voters, but the entire borough has benefited from a historic recovery.

Until relatively recently Greenway remained in the hands of Christie's daughter Rosalind and her second husband Anthony Hicks.