Example sentences of "[be] hold for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Albanian Democratic Party on Aug. 8 proposed the incorporation of Kosovo into Albania if the break-up of Yugoslavia continued , and the Democratic Alliance of Kosovo on Aug. 16 announced that a referendum would be held for Albanians in the region on their future within Yugoslavia . |
| 2 | These elections were the first to be held for offices above the lowest administrative level since China became a republic in 1911 and the fist nationwide elections for People 's Congresses since the outset of the Cultural Revolution . |
| 3 | During these , competitions may be held for ideas which will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the organisation . |
| 4 | In 1933 a scheme was launched for classes to be held for schoolboys during the autumn term under the management of the Corinthians , the amateur club , with Arsenal as sponsors and Chapman taking classes in basic skills , positional play and training . |
| 5 | All that unpopularity in the country or in the Commons manages to achieve is a revolt by a handful of predictable Tory rebels , a few careful speeches about the need to present policy better , and a vague anxiety about the results of an election not due to be held for years . |
| 6 | As part of the survey , open diagnostic workshops were held for women to share their experiences and ideas for a better future for women at the Bar . |
| 7 | In January and February , three seminars were held for centres that will be piloting general SVQs for the first time from next session . |
| 8 | Tomorrow a big party is being held for friends , children , grandchildren and great grandchildren . |
| 9 | A psychological rationalization could be said to be a justification for a position , which is held for reasons not related to the justification . |
| 10 | Annual holiday camps are held for boys and girls from poorer families who otherwise would not get away , with costs paid by the RUC ; these are so popular that parents ring requesting that their children be allowed to go again . |
| 11 | Occasional special evenings are held for guests ' entertainment and on Fridays a cold buffet is served . |
| 12 | Many are held for months or years in administrative or pretrial detention , usually incommunicado . |
| 13 | This script began with Aunt Lilian 's release from the shabby asylum in which she had been held for decades . |
| 14 | Plainly , events such as the Durham Miners ' Gala , which has been held for decades fall within the rubric . |
| 15 | Detainees have often been held for weeks or months without access to defence lawyers before being brought to trial on charges such as rebellion , illegal association and ‘ enemy propaganda ’ ( a charge brought against those accused of producing , distributing or possessing any information regarded as subversive by the authorities ) . |
| 16 | In March 1912 a test was held for probationers . |
| 17 | The day was held for customers and staff who in groups of three , set off for an 18-hole Stableford competition ( I 'm told this will mean something to golfers ! ) |
| 18 | A special training day was held for workers in the bureau , with a play illustrating the workings of the act , followed by workshops . |
| 19 | Regarding the Bethlehem Hospital , in 1810 a competition was held for designs for a new hospital in St George 's Fields , Southwark ; but in the event none of the entries which gained the premiums was actually adopted , and instead Lewis was instructed to incorporate their best features in a new design of his own . |