1. And they gave him a sustained ovation when he arrived to speak to them a few minutes later. 2. However, despite the tense interchange with Carter, Castro and the audience gave him a sustained standing ovation at the end of the evening. 3. His staff gave him a sustained ovation as he left City Hall for the last time Monday night to the skirling of bagpipes. 4. Montreal defenseman David Wilkie had to take a holding penalty, which stopped play and triggered a sustained ovation from the fans. 5. Slowly, the audience rises into a sustained ovation. 6. The applause began as the closing credits rolled and the director, Antonia Bird, took the stage to a sustained standing ovation. 7. Karzai got a sustained standing ovation when he stepped to the microphone in a ballroom at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, and was repeatedly interrupted by applause and cheers. |