Example sentences of "[be] held for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A memorial service will be held for Tracey … and the inquest into her death has been adjourned so further inqiries can be made .
2 The Albanian Democratic Party on Aug. 8 proposed the incorporation of Kosovo into Albania if the break-up of Yugoslavia continued , and the Democratic Alliance of Kosovo on Aug. 16 announced that a referendum would be held for Albanians in the region on their future within Yugoslavia .
3 These elections were the first to be held for offices above the lowest administrative level since China became a republic in 1911 and the fist nationwide elections for People 's Congresses since the outset of the Cultural Revolution .
4 The terrified inhabitants are either burned or led away with their hands tied to be held for ransom .
5 During these , competitions may be held for ideas which will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the organisation .
6 In 1933 a scheme was launched for classes to be held for schoolboys during the autumn term under the management of the Corinthians , the amateur club , with Arsenal as sponsors and Chapman taking classes in basic skills , positional play and training .
7 In Chapter 2 we consider the formats in which data might be held for manipulation by the computer , and the types of operations appropriate to each format .
8 More detailed records on each employee will be held for access via each site 's own APL system ( Figure 4 ) .
9 All that unpopularity in the country or in the Commons manages to achieve is a revolt by a handful of predictable Tory rebels , a few careful speeches about the need to present policy better , and a vague anxiety about the results of an election not due to be held for years .
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