I placed my hand over his heart and held it there many minutes.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Jones and his men seized Monterey and held it for two days.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

Ben lifed the bird and held it close against his body.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

He picked up her picture and held it before my eyes.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

It was a jail that held the famous English pirate Stede Bonnet and his crew before they were hanged.

VOA: special.2010.10.04

These companies brought in mining machines that could dig out the gold from deep underground and separate it from the rock that held it.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

He held up his finger and stared at it.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

The opposition coalition announced a new interim government for Kyrgyzstan and said it would rule until elections are held in six months.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

There is no large public ceremony expected, and it will be held as a private event on the heavily-guarded grounds of the presidential palace.

VOA: standard.2009.11.18

So I have held myself back just by my not realizing that when success comes, you have to go with it and build it,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

It was the first time the world's largest AIDS gathering was held in a developing country and it changed the way future conferences would be held.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

It is scheduled to be held on September 24 and will be chaired by President Obama the first time a U.S.president has led a Security Council meeting.

VOA: standard.2009.09.02

Currently,they can be held seven days. And it would boost from 120 days to two years the time a suspect can be held before being brought to trial.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10