Example sentences of "held [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally uncertain is the length of his stay in Egypt : Ibn Hajar , followed by Taskopruzade , says only that " he returned to Rum and was appointed kadi of Bursa " , which post , as will be shown below , he held for the first time probably from about 795/1392–3 to about 805/1402–3 . |
| 2 | There 's nothing like a long Technical Run to dissipate any euphoria attached to a theatrical production , and that was the effect of the one held for The Hooded Owl on the evening of Sunday , 26th October , 1980 . |
| 3 | When she retired from the RCM in 1948 she went on to run the Violet Melchet Infant Welfare Centre near Sloane Square , a job she held for the next twenty years . |
| 4 | This was very well attended and a committee , with himself as chairman ( a post he held for the next thirty-six years ) , was elected and set to work . |
| 5 | In 1938 he was elected president of the International Youth Hostel Federation , an office which he held for the next twelve years . |
| 6 | After lighting the gas jets , he also lit a candle which he held above the young man 's face . |
| 7 | By number three there was a London correspondent who reported on a visit to a dog show ( Crufts ) held in the Agricultural Hall , and in number six short articles in the Gaelic about animals . |
| 8 | By number three there was a London correspondent who reported on a visit to a dog show ( Crufts ) held in the Agricultural Hall , and in number six short articles in the Gaelic about animals . |
| 9 | 36 held in the new Battle of Waterloo |
| 10 | Siumut lost votes but retained the 11 seats it held in the outgoing Landsting . |
| 11 | Mrs Stych snapped back that all the ladies present must be well aware of the multitude of offices she held in the charitable organizations of Tollemarche . |
| 12 | Mr Justice Mummery held in the High Court last week that Thomas Reed had copied chartlets from The Macmillan and Silk Cut Nautical Almanac and used them in Reed 's Nautical Almanac European 1993 . |
| 13 | Item two , minutes of the meeting held on the eleventh of October . |
| 14 | Item twenty four meeting held on the eleventh of January are received those in favour please say aye . |
| 15 | The minutes of the SGM held on the 4th May 1990 were read and it was agreed that the chairman sign them as a true record . |
| 16 | Item twenty-five , the minutes of the property sub-committee held on the thirteenth of January . |
| 17 | If you held on the forward stick , the nose down attitude would increase and the model would move away from you at ever increasing speed and things would rapidly develop into an uncontrollable situation for the novice . |
| 18 | The minutes of the meeting held on the twentieth of October have been er distributed . |
| 19 | The minutes of the meeting held on the first |
| 20 | Minutes of the meeting held on the seventeenth November . |
| 21 | I move that the minutes of the meeting of the Council held on the sixteenth of July be signed as a correct record . |
| 22 | Minutes of the Appeal sub-committee , held on the fifteenth of October , nineteen ninety-three . |
| 23 | Er minutes of the meeting held on the tenth of January were read and approved . |
| 24 | As we received the Minutes of the Personnel Meeting held on the eighteenth of October , nineteen ninety-three . |
| 25 | Thank you Next item , Right agenda item three , notes of the Joint Consultative Committee held on the twenty-first of October , nineteen ninety-three , paper B. If I could just say a few words . |
| 26 | While the Maryland charter gave the Calverts the same executive authority as the Bishops of Durham held on the Scottish border , it required them to make sure that the colonists had approved the laws of their colony before they came into effect ; it may have been realized from earlier experience that an assembly was needed , or there may have been some feeling that a Catholic colony would have special problems . |
| 27 | I move the minutes of the meeting of the Council held on the twenty first of May 1991 be signed as a correct record . |
| 28 | Mr Donald Dewar , Shadow Scottish Secretary , said Labour had fought an ‘ outstanding campaign ’ which would see it winning more than its present 48 of Scotland 's 72 seats at Westminster ; more , even , than the 50 it held at the last election . |
| 29 | On Saturday she was chosen as the candidate by members of the Euro-constituency which the party held at the last election in 1990 by just 2,977 votes . |
| 30 | Although on a straightforward vote the smaller associate members of the ICC hold 20 votes compared to the two each held by the nine Test nations , England have not given up hope completely . |