Example sentences of "held on [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These were held on Tuesdays at a centre where the manageress and her staff took the view that ‘ idle hands make idle minds ’ .
2 Women 's sessions are held on Wednesdays from 2pm–5pm and women workers are available .
3 currency held on deposit outside its country of origin .
4 currency held on deposit outside its country of origin .
5 In short large sums of US dollars came to be held on deposit outside the US .
6 Eurocurrency is currency held on deposit with a bank outside the country from which that currency originates .
7 Each show day will have various qualifiers for all grades of horses and ponies , including amateurs , with the finals being held on Sunday including a Grand Prix for Grade A horses with a prize fund of £1,500 and a speed class worth £600 .
8 ‘ A lot of records held on microfilm in Newcastle , Durham and Northallerton could be brought to the town and housed in one place , ’ he said .
9 The information already held on computer for regular operations is only yielding a fraction of its true potential — potential to contribute directly to the bottom line , if analysed with a marketing strategy in mind .
10 The County Court judge agreed with the trustee and ordered that the matrimonial home should be held on trust for the trustee in bankruptcy and Mrs Flint in equal shares .
11 By far the most effective arrangements presently available are those which : ( 1 ) provide for the continuing partners to have the option to acquire the share in the firm of an outgoing partner ( which overcomes the tax problems noted in Chapter 10 and offers some desirable freedom of manoeuvre to the continuing partners without ordinarily causing any disadvantage to the outgoing partner ) ; ( 2 ) finance the purchase of the share of a partner who dies before retirement by way of insurance effected on the lives of each of the partners the proceeds of which are declared to be held on trust for the partners for the time being ; ( 3 ) finance by endowment insurance the purchase of the shares of partners whose retirement can be predicted ; ( 4 ) ensure that in any case which is not or can not be sufficiently covered by available insurance ( eg payments to a partner who is expelled or who otherwise leaves the firm before normal retirement date ) payment of any capital sum is spread over a period so to reduce the burden on the continuing partners without imposing any great hardship on the outgoing partner or his estate ; and ( 5 ) impose on each partner an obligation ( Clause 14.02 ) to take out adequate ( as discussed with all the partners from time to time ) retirement provision for the benefit of himself and his familyso as not to impose any burden in that respect on the firm , which in former times would have accepted responsibility .
12 Well we consider that er pensions er contributions are deferred pay , including the employers contributions erm that the fund should be held on trust by the trustees and that the employer should have no ownership in it whatsoever .
13 Proceeds from the event , which will be held on land between Seaforde and Clough , will go to aid the work of the mid-Down branch of Multiple Sclerosis .
14 As you play through this you should notice how the D note is held on top of the first three chords , and also the subtle rhythmic variations which occur on the F chords in bars 3 and 4 …
15 In late afternoon an orang-utans ' tea party was held on top of a hill 400 ft ( 120 m ) above the station .
16 PRAGUE ( Reuter ) — Czechoslovak authorities have released a human rights activist , Miroslav Kusy , who was held on charges of subversion .
17 The announcement yesterday said 11 people , mostly with criminal records , were being held on charges of arson , looting and violence .
18 On April 8 , unknown gunmen shot dead Abdur Rahman Sheikh , the governor of the Karachi prison where Bhutto 's husband Asif Ali Zardari was being held on charges of conspiracy to murder .
19 He confirmed that 628 Iraqis , including high-ranking officers , who were being held on charges of torture and murder would face trial " in a normal court under martial law " .
20 The spokesman added that a number of other unspecified nationals were also being held on charges of collaboration during the Iraqi occupation .
21 An appeal court in Paris on July 11 ordered the release on bail of Paul Touvier , who had been held on charges of war crimes committed in 1944 during the Nazi occupation of France [ see also p. 37899 ] .
22 AN AZERI who hijacked a Russian plane so he could go to the United States to work was held on charges of air piracy by a Swedish court yesterday after giving himself up .
23 A CHARITY gig in aid of the Royal Association for the Deaf was held on Friday at Bohunt School , Liphook .
24 The now traditional display of Vintage bikes will be held on Friday at the start-finish area from 6pm with laps of the old and new circuits beginning at 7pm .
25 ( e ) Leases Where partnership property is held on lease by no more than four of the partners on trust for the partners for the time being of the firm and one of the partners joined as lessee leaves the firm , an assignment of the lease should be effected forthwith into the names of four of the continuing partners : the partnership agreement ( Clause 24 ) should oblige the outgoing partner to execute all necessary deeds etc in this behalf .
26 In 1348 the king restored the Earl of Lancaster 's title to the Honour and castle of Pontefract , which he had hitherto held on lease from the queen , ‘ having regard to the good service and great honour which our … cousin has done us in Gascony ’ .
27 Four of those arrested are being held on suspicion of armed robbery .
28 The sale , in aid of the Leprosy Mission , due to be held on Saturday at
29 The Villani , were tenants of land not held on demesne by the Lord of the Manor , who payed rent partly in money but mostly by service such as finding horses , oxen , ploughs and labour at specified periods , and sometimes providing for the lords table .
30 The language was incorporated into a program called Filetab , which was designed for looking up information held on file in mainframe computers .
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