Example sentences of "be held by the " in BNC.

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1 The balance of power will be held by the Progress Party , an unpredictable all-purpose protest party .
2 Another newish rule forces most of a card 's receivables to be held by the issuing company , not its parent .
3 An inquiry will be held by the National Soccer League .
4 This all-time low was worsened by news of Lance Henly 's death but the much-loved man had bequeathed his gold watch to the Club which was to be held by the winner of the Lovell Bowl .
5 They seized the opportunity for independence or at least a new bargain with Moscow — regardless of whatever views might be held by the silent masses .
6 An exhibition to mark Lee 's bicentenary will be held by the Buckinghamshire Records Office at the Aylesbury County Museum later this year .
7 ON Saturday , 3rd October , the Cathedral Local Centre in Lancaster saw members , friends and well-wishers of the Lancaster Life Group , tripping the light fantastic — with varying degrees of success but no shortage of enthusiasm and enjoyment — at the first Barn Dance to be held by the group .
8 A similar item coming up is the attitude to Maastricht — the first major debate to be held by the new parliament .
9 ( FCA ) of who had been found to be in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.32 in that in High Wycombe between 31 March 1989 and 14 June 1991 it failed to notify clients in writing of the amount and terms of commission received as a result of advice given to those clients and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 5.03 in that in High Wycombe between 31 March 1989 and 14 June 1991 it failed to give notice to its Bank that all money standing to the credit of its Investment Business Client Bank Account was to be held by the firm as a trustee or agent within the terms of the regulation was reprimanded , fined £l , 000 and ordered to pay £250 by way of costs .
10 They may even be held by the same people .
11 In December 1924 a press release stated that Her Majesty the Queen had graciously given permission for the house to be exhibited at the ninth Ideal Home Exhibition to be held by the Daily Mail at Olympia the following March .
12 We have been forecasting for some time that the future of applications development would become the linking of objects , and that the keys to the kingdom would be held by the companies that sold the best objects , and Novell Inc seems to think so too .
13 We have been forecasting for some time that the future of applications development would become the linking of objects , and that the keys to the kingdom would be held by the companies that sold the best objects , and Novell Inc seems to think so too .
14 A series of short courses on communication skills and theory will be held by the Institute for Christian Ministries and Training at Daystar University College in Nairobi , Kenya , during 1992 .
15 Lastly , all that Louis IX abandoned in favour of Henry III — his fiefs and domains in Limousin , Quercy , and Périgord ( the so-called ‘ three dioceses ’ ) and all that remained to the Plantagenets of the ancient duchy of Aquitaine — was to be held by the king of England as an hereditary fief .
16 It may be held by the most tenuous snag , so always have a belay from below .
17 The wider the areas covered by the theory , the less certain is the theory 's explanation likely to be and the more tentatively will it be held by the scientific community .
18 After weeks of discussion , the sides failed to agree terms , either over the crown of France or over the lands to be held by the English , and under what conditions .
19 The record for ambition to be speedy seems to be held by the Selangor State government in Malaysia , which announced in 1988 that it was now ‘ possible for applications to be approved in one day ’ .
20 An engagement party is traditionally held by the future bridegroom 's parents , but there is no reason why one should not be held by the bride 's family , or by both families in their own home or elsewhere , particularly if the two families live in different areas .
21 The clerkship of a licensing board is not to be held by the incumbent of a particular office but is to be held by an officer appointed and employed by the appropriate district or islands council .
22 We then expect a Pre-Inquiry meeting will be held by the Secretary of State sometime in September and that a Local Public Inquiry will take place either before or just after Christmas .
23 After the downfall of the Black Douglases at Threave in 1455 , Bothwell reverted to the Crown and in time came to be held by the Red Douglases .
24 British Rail is conducting an internal inquiry , but the inquiry that I have announced today , which is to be held by the Health and Safety Executive , will be a public inquiry under the Regulation of Railways Act 1871 .
25 Further copies will be held by the Guildhall Library , where the original registers are deposited and by the ESRC Data Archive at Essex University , which holds a file of the sample .
26 The conference was the first to be held by the union since the 1981 convention which had followed its first registration as a legal union [ see p. 31213 ] .
27 President Lansana Conte ( who on April 4 , 1990 , was given the rank of major-general by the CMRN ) said in his 1990 New Year address that the draft constitution being drawn up by a 50-member committee chaired by Foreign Minister Maj. Jean Traore would be submitted to the nation for discussion and amendment during 1990 ; a referendum on it would be held by the end of the year [ see also p. 37060 ] .
28 A general election would be held by the end of 1991 , or 120 days into 1992 if there was a delay in approval of the new constitution .
29 A referendum on the constitution , to be held by the end of the year , would be followed by multiparty elections to a reinstated National Assembly and Senate .
30 An agreement signed on May 17 by representatives of the Simón Bolívar Guerrilla Co-ordinating Board ( CNGSB ) and the government arranged for peace talks to be held by the two parties in Caracas , Venezuela , on June 3 .
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