Sentence examples for was closely questioned from inspiring English sources

"I was not tortured, I was closely questioned.

Brennan was closely questioned about what he knew of the CIA's abduction and torture of suspected terrorists when he was the agency's executive deputy director after 9/11.

Mr. Lovett was closely questioned by his lawyer, Craig R. Mitnick, and then by the judge, Samuel D. Natal, about his understanding of the plea bargain.

At the Otpor office there, he was closely questioned and then given flyers, leaflets, sprays, posters, Otpor T-shirts and $130 and a cell phone.

She was closely questioned, but Burgundian clerics could never be convinced by a sign that took the form of an Armagnac victory.

And in Team of Rivals, Doris Kearns Goodwin relates that President Lincoln was closely questioned by a journalist about his philosophy of choosing to give jobs to men who had been his sworn political enemies, men who were still smarting at losing to him and who in all probability still harboured the belief that they were much better qualified to be President than he was.

There are suggestions that Alonso could be closely questioned over Briatore's role.

Visitors from North America were being closely questioned upon arrival at airports in Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, South Korea and the Philippines.

Victims were closely questioned by a detective constable before talking to a specialist rape investigation officer.

Most were released the next day, after having been closely questioned about any prior knowledge of the attacks.

There are what are clearly first interviews with people who are being closely questioned about their families, their work plans and their domestic arrangements.