"detention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He spent two months in detention, but was released due to the lack of evidence against him.
- It looks like she spent half her time in detention.
- But about 200 have spent some time in detention, some for more than four months.
- He spent a total of six years and 10 months in detention.
- He has already spent more than two years in detention and his release is currently scheduled for September 2007.
- John Kani himself spent 15 days in detention without charge or trial.
- Eventually he was arrested for burglary at age 15 and spent a year in detention.
- Just before the revolution he spent seven months in detention chained to a wall.
- On 19 June 2005, her 60th birthday, this remarkable lady will have spent a total of 2 523 days in detention.
- On that day she will have spent 9 years 238 days in detention.
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