Example sentences of "prisoners [prep] [noun sg] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five prisoners of conscience held in Swaziland since November 1990 under renewable 60-day administrative detention orders were released on 22 March 1991 . |
| 2 | CUBA : The number of prisoners of conscience held in Cuba has increased dramatically in the past two years . |
| 3 | They included several prisoners of conscience held in connection with an alleged conspiracy in September 1989 led by Major Courage Quarshigah , and Corporal Moses Harlley . |
| 4 | The Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al Kadhafi , sent his congratulations to Déby on Dec. 5 , and welcomed a decision to repatriate 2,000 Libyan prisoners of war held since the end of the 1986-87 war . |
| 5 | Mr Gray said that , in February 1945 , Britain and Russia had signed an agreement at Yalta under which Soviet citizens would be returned to Russia , and British prisoners of war held in Russia would be returned to Britain . |