Sentence examples for was not kidnapped from inspiring English sources

"He was not kidnapped," Mr. Powell said.

First off, Betancourt was not kidnapped out of naïveté.

The Rev. Al Sharpton would finally admit that Tawana Brawley was not kidnapped and raped in 1987.

"Afrika was not kidnapped in that way, but in a way she was kidnapped by the culture of our streets," he said.

On Saturday, a deputy presidential spokeswoman, Abigail Valte, said that because Mr. Atyani was last seen voluntarily entering a vehicle, officials were hopeful that he was not kidnapped but was on a reporting assignment.

Eliasson treated the situation as resolved, Reuters reports: "He was not kidnapped but he was seriously threatened," Eliasson told reporters in New York by telephone from Kiev, adding that "this action should be seriously condemned".

Abbas was not kidnapping Israeli soldiers nor firing rockets to generate political leverage in favor of getting his country's dilemma back on to the roster of global concerns.

At the time, reporters still regularly crossed into Syria: Foley wasn't kidnapped until a month later.

A bizarre note at the end from an actuary calculating the risk of Mr. Hoffman's 159-day journey implies that we might not be impressed by his feats of bravery because he wasn't kidnapped or killed.

Like most things in life, the simplest explanation is usually the right one: If a guy doesn't call, he didn't lose your number, he isn't away on business in Yemin, he wasn't kidnapped and held at gunpoint– he just didn't want to call you.

She wasn't kidnapped, drugged, and discovered at the gate with a stranger and newly dyed hair.