Example sentences of "[modal v] be held 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 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 .
3 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 ) .
4 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% .
5 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 .
6 Thus the output voltage will be held at a voltage equal to that at pin 3 .
7 The 1992 series will be held at a new venue , Abbey Community Association , 34 Great Smith Street , London SW1 3BU .
8 The trial will be held at a later date .
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