Example sentences of "[was/were] hold at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A striped shirt without a collar , and trousers that were held at a slender stomach by braces , and carpet slippers in checked shades of brown , and a smell of pipe tobacco . |
| 2 | The belief expressed was that wage rates were held at a depressed level in the provinces of England compared to London . |
| 3 | Three Americans were held at a luxury flat in West London where cocaine worth £7 million was found . |
| 4 | Her arms were raised , her head was held at a strange angle , her body was rigid but trembling . |
| 5 | At the beginning of May a workshop was held at the International Tennis Centre in Key Biscayne , for what were called ‘ minority junior players ’ . |
| 6 | A vigil was held at the General Post Office in O'Connell Street , Dublin , to coincide with the funeral , which follows the death yesterday of another victim of the Warrington blast , schoolboy Tim Parry ( 12 ) . |
| 7 | After the church service , a reception was held at the Lesser Town Hall , Airdrie after which the one week honeymoon was spent touring Scotland . |
| 8 | The first of the BCRS winter meetings was held at the Public Hall , Bishop 's Castle , on Friday , 6 October 1989 . |
| 9 | Just over a year later , in January 1936 , a special dedication service was held at the little church at East Anstey when the Bishop of Exeter unveiled a memorial to Albert Tarr . |
| 10 | The meeting was held at the old Town Hall , and twelve directors of the House were elected . |
| 11 | The exhibition was held at the Royal Academy with winning schemes from , and a group of 12 Russian students from Bashkirsky Dom , Ufa , Russia Prize money and travelling expenses for these winners was donated by Chartham Papers . |
| 12 | The BBC Good Food team was joined by Derek Andrews from the Meat and Livestock Commission , and the tasting was held at the Commercial Gas Centre in London . |