Sentence examples for was restrained on from inspiring English sources

In a second case, a man suspected of stealing a motorbike was restrained on the ground by police officers.

Three days later, after slipping out of soft restraints, Mr. Souders was restrained on the concrete slab.

For most of that time, he was restrained on a stretcher in a shipping container at the walled compound at the camp's center.

A hungry dog was restrained on a stand and every few minutes was given some dry meat powder, an event signaled by an arbitrary stimulus, such as the ticking of a metronome.

However, Francis was restrained on social issues, perhaps reflecting the still-conservative views of many on the continent, including Catholic bishops who insist on traditional church teachings on sexuality, family life and reproduction.

Joyce began to "flail his arms" when one officer attempted to put him in handcuffs, and he continued to resist until he was restrained on the floor.

In the old society, inequalities of wealth had been limited, and their effects were restrained, on the one hand, by the traditional social bonds and obligations that linked rich and poor and, on the other hand, by the privacy of Muslim home life.

Judah put his glove to the chin of Nady and had to be restrained on several occasions.

In the moments that followed her son was struck twice by rounds from the Taser before being restrained on the floor when he tried to resist.

In waterboarding, suspects are restrained on a platform with a cloth or cellophane placed over their heads; water is then poured over the cloth, creating the sensation of drowning.

The other, which seems to be Cameron's model, is restrained on rhetoric but explosive in reality: a modest declaration to govern sensibly in the national interest while entirely overhauling the system that serves – or doesn't – middle- and low-income families.