Example sentences of "[noun pl] was hold [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | A meeting of publishers and booksellers was held during the Brussels book fair . |
| 4 | A meeting on sports and recreational studies was held at the end of 1977 , at a time when there was no formal CNAA organization to consider courses in this area . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Reacting to requests from Course Leaders and Heads of Department , the first in a possible series of workshops for Course Leaders was held at the beginning of June . |
| 7 | The second winter programme of economic seminars was held during the period October 1989 to March 1990 and consisted of seven meetings supported by 313 members . |
| 8 | The third series of seminars was held during the period September 1990 to April 1991 and consisted of 8 presentations , covering subjects of policy interest and practical business application . |
| 9 | A general meeting of the subscribers was held at the infirmary on September 14th 1803 . |
| 10 | The deadline was June 11th 1803 , and on July 7th 1801 the first general meeting of subscribers was held in the Session House in Bedford . |
| 11 | Although a series of Shinto ceremonies was held at the palace , much of the religious content was stripped from the state-funded Sokui-no-rei , or Enthronement Ceremony . |
| 12 | The first meeting between the Foreign Ministers of CARICOM and of Central American states was held at the end of January in San Pedro Sula , Honduras . |
| 13 | The first of the Cricket memorabilia Society 's London evening meetings was held at the Cricketers ' Club of London on April 15 . |
| 14 | … ’ Presumably one of the two issued shares was held by the shareholder as nominee for Mr. Tee . |