Example sentences of "held [prep] [art] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Their eyes held for a long time and then he rested back on his elbows and looked at the treetops , his face suddenly serious . |
2 | The workshop will be held at the same time as the World Methodist Council 's International Publishing Committee . |
3 | In Georgia , where the referendum was held at the same time as elections for local councils , voters were asked : " Do you agree that the state independence of Georgia should be restored on the basis of the independence act of May 26 , 1918 ? " |
4 | Parliamentary elections , held at the same time as the presidential poll , were contested by 330 candidates from six parties . |
5 | In a referendum held at the same time as the elections , 78 per cent of voters supported a new Constitution which provided for a directly elected President to appoint a Prime Minister who would in turn appoint a Cabinet , with all appointments requiring parliamentary approval . |