Example sentences of "is held [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the sit-ups either a dumb-bell or a weight disc is held to the chest , and the back is kept slightly rounded with the chin on the chest . |
| 2 | In Chicago , an annual chipping ceremony is held to the strains of ‘ O Christmas Tree , O Christmas Tree . ’ |
| 3 | Now , when I touch his cheek with my finger , he responds normally , but not as quickly as he responds when he is held to the breast . |
| 4 | The arm of the same side as the leading leg is held to the front in a punch position . |
| 5 | Now since the Judicature Acts the possession is held under the agreement . |
| 6 | The same ceremony is held for the birth of a boy or a girl . |
| 7 | The mood is held through the variety of each variation played by no means as diversion but as an exploration of the theme 's essence ( which Beethoven would of course have admired ) . |
| 8 | The new " Ring " , however , still stages major races and a round the world sports car championship is held over the famous circuit to maintain the long association with one of motor racing 's most forbidding and famous circuits . |
| 9 | This is held over the blocked plug hole and worked up and down several times to force water down the waste pipe . |
| 10 | Seat belt ‘ lock off ’ guide ensures the seat belt is held at the correct position . |
| 11 | ‘ It could be , ’ Hawkins said , ‘ that the key is held at the missile base where the bombs were due to be delivered . ’ |
| 12 | ( If there is a unique variable the drawing file is held at the master sub-assembly , otherwise the drawing file is held at the where used file ) . |
| 13 | ( If there is a unique variable the drawing file is held at the master sub-assembly , otherwise the drawing file is held at the where used file ) . |
| 14 | Like the Auxerre figure too , Cheramyes 's lays one arm ( the left ) across her breast , while the other is held at the side . |
| 15 | It also has a magnificent wine cellar , with around 3000 bottles , stored in cupboards which have the temperature controlled by computer to ensure that every variety is held at the correct level . |
| 16 | Today it is the turn of the youngest members of the community to get into the picture , when a Bonny Baby Contest is held at the Youth Centre . |
| 17 | The class is held at the Bishop Riendorp School , Larch Avenue , Guildford 8.00 p.m. to 9.30 p.m . |
| 18 | Every other year during the Whitsuntide Holiday , a special course for teachers is held at the Medau College in Coburg . |
| 19 | He 's pretty good on snooker as well , the , the Rothmans Grand Prix , which er is held at the Hexagon in Reading , starts tonight , goes on the October the twenty first , and I asked David Vine , who 's name has become synonymous with snooker , who he thought was going to win . |
| 20 | It is not certain that a majority of the parliament will follow him when a free vote is held on the question of where Germany 's government should be . |
| 21 | If spouse , issue , and parents are all lacking , the property is held on the statutory trusts for brothers and sisters of the whole blood , or the children of deceased members of that class . |
| 22 | In the case of Classes , , and the property is held on the statutory trusts , as in the case of issue . |
| 23 | Hepworth Feast in south-west Yorkshire is held on the last Monday in June , but this does not comply with the general rule that the date of the village feast is dependent upon the date of its church 's dedication . |
| 24 | An annual Gala is held on the last Saturday in June . |
| 25 | In many areas the Hearing is held on the first working day after the removal of the child . |
| 26 | If the overflow record is held on the same cylinder as the prime data there will be an average wait of half a revolution to refer to the overflow record . |
| 27 | Much of this information is held on the back of the chart , unlike the Admiralty who only use one side . |
| 28 | I turn now to the information that is held on the national computer about which the hon. Gentleman asked a number of questions . |
| 29 | Finally , to check the recovery from the stabilised spin , the glider is held in the spin for a full five turns if that is possible . |
| 30 | ‘ Every idea which is held in the mind takes its origin from the senses … [ it ] either comes through the senses , or is formed from those which come through the senses . ’ |