Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] be hold [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The practice will also apply where assets were held by the transferor on 31 March 1982 , unless actual consideration is given by the transferee .
2 Diplomatic relations were established with all six countries , and discussions were held on the means of future co-operation .
3 UPH 's first interest in the site concerned the possibility of putting 155 residences there , and discussions were held with the Corpo 's planning department on this proposal .
4 PowerSystem 's multilanguage and multicurrency features are increasingly important to Nabb , as Mr Westbrook explains : ‘ All of the invoices etc are issued from the UK , but all of the customers ’ names and addresses are held in the language they would recognise .
5 However , this conflict between preparation for an invasion and the immediate raiding of the enemy coasts was never clearly resolved ; and a force of Royal Marines and Commandos was held on the Clyde forever preparing for landings against the possible need to capture an Atlantic island base should Gibraltar fall .
6 A meeting of publishers and booksellers was held during the Brussels book fair .
7 This year on Trinity Sunday , a candle-lighting ceremony with music , poetry , banners and balloons was held on the steps of St Martin's-in-the-fields church to mark AI 's anniversary .
8 The recreation club has its own sports field , whilst some club meetings and classes are held in the school or the village hall .
9 A meeting of Leaders and Trustees was held in the Carleton Cafe the following Friday evening , 18 December — they wasted no time — and after a prolonged discussion the decision was taken to build a new church as soon as possible and certainly within the following five years .
10 The ANC had called for the day to be one of national mourning and services and vigils were held throughout the country .
11 Both craft businesses are run by professionals and courses are held on the premises .
12 Festivities and worship-rites were held on the top which declined when the new faith arrived .
13 The findings of these discussions will be included in a household survey to establish how widely these preferences and prejudices are held by the general community .
14 As discussions were held on the formation of a government , deliberations were also taking place within Congress ( I ) on the issue of the next Prime Minister .
15 Significantly , when elections were held for the new parliament , the German politicians refused to participate .
16 The President is elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term , at the same time as elections are held to the National Assembly .
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