Example sentences of "[be] hold [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Festival organisers also hope for high standard of competition in a new music competition to be held for the first time this year . |
2 | Festival organisers also hope for high standard of music in a competition to be held for the first time . |
3 | THE Grampian Piers Race , for dinghies , multi-hulls , windsurfers and water-skiers , will be held for the first time on Saturday , 7 August . |
4 | As usual our winter meetings will be held on the first Friday of each month , starting on the 6th of September at 7.30 p.m. at the Community College . |
5 | The clothing bank will be held on the first Thursday of every month . |
6 | In response the government , eager to distance itself from the ruling FLN , which was itself in disarray [ see pp. 37628 ; 37795-96 ] , and secure its own survival , promised that free and open parliamentary elections would be held in the first half of 1991 . |
7 | Moi gave no indication of the date of a general election , but there was general expectation that polls would be held in the first half of 1992 . |
8 | Mswati did not specify who would decide on the incorporation of the Vusela-2 recommendations into a new constitution , neither did he give a new date for elections , which had been due in November , although he said on Oct. 26 that they would be held in the first half of 1993 . |
9 | According to a timetable finalized the following month , the constitution would be amended by April 1991 and multiparty elections would be held in the first quarter of 1992 . |