Example sentences of "[be] hold at a " in BNC.

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1 Grinders should be held at a shallow angle of between 15 and 30° to the work when they are used to abrade the surface .
2 The mass will be held at a religious shrine on a road where , three years ago , hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered in the uprising which toppled the former president , Ferdinand Marcos , and installed Mrs Aquino in power .
3 Thus the output voltage will be held at a voltage equal to that at pin 3 .
4 MCC bosses had hoped to deflect the rebels from insisting on the meeting , which will cost £17,000 and may well have to be held at a huge venue like Westminster Hall , by offering to pass on their views on the Gower affair to the selectors and the TCCB in an unprecedented letter of protest .
5 Not a single Tory seat in the country would be held at a by-election on such a swing , according to John Curtice , of Strathclyde University ; not even Christchurch , which would go Liberal Democrat on a swing of 20% .
6 The 1992 series will be held at a new venue , Abbey Community Association , 34 Great Smith Street , London SW1 3BU .
7 For instance , demand management might require that government spending should be held at a high level to keep the economy at full pressure , while Labour 's plans also called for a high level of State spending .
8 The computer could be used to rescale the image pixel values so that the lowest value in the image ( 25 ) was interpolated onto the lowest value that the display system could accommodate ( 0 ) while the highest value in the raw image ( 90 ) was mapped to the maximum value that could be held at a pixel point in the image memory bank ( 255 ) .
9 The trial will be held at a later date .
10 Then again , the pen had to be held at an exact angle and Miss Smith had her own very efficient method of quickly teaching this .
11 The iron can also be held at an angle for a more intense jet of steam .
12 Whenever child abuse is suspected , a conference will be held at an early stage in the investigation and decision-making processes .
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