Example sentences of "[pron] was hold in the " in BNC.

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1 During a debate on the dispute at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton yesterday , Steve Gazzard , an ambulance worker , said that by allowing arbitration , ministers would then ‘ repay their debt ’ to ambulancemen called in after the bombing during the Tory party conference which was held in the town in 1984 .
2 The Duke of Edinburgh was represented by the Countess Mountbatten of Burma at the Memorial Service for Marjorie , Countess of Brecknock , which was held in the Guards Chapel , today .
3 Princess Alice , Duchess of Gloucester , was represented by Major Nicholas Barne at the Memorial Service for Marjorie , Countess of Brecknock , which was held in the Guards Chapel today .
4 The Duke and Duchess of Kent were represented by Captain the Honourable Christopher Knollys at the Memorial Service for Marjorie , Countess of Brecknock which was held in the Guards Chapel , today .
5 He had invited selected members of the family as witnesses to the ceremony , which was held in the Hall of Marshals , but even careful selection did not prevent exhibitions of ill-bred behaviour .
6 When the police tried to get them to accept a re-route through an entirely Catholic area , they abandoned the march altogether and confined the event to a rally which was held in the open air in a car park in Foyle Street .
7 The publication of the paper in Nature was thus accompanied by a press conference at Harwell , which was held in the hall where Kurchatov had spoken nearly two years earlier .
8 Her sister Jane had asked her to be chief bridesmaid at her wedding to Robert Fellowes , the son-of the Queen 's land agent at Sandringham and now her private secretary , which was held in the Guards Chapel in April 1978 .
9 On Saturday the 17th of August we attended the Great British Beer Festival which was held in the Docklands Arena , London .
10 The evening was given over to a " conversation " , which was held in the Church Institute and attracted an audience of one hundred and fifty people .
11 Mr. Frank Shaw , left , receiving IBOA cheque £900 on behalf of Pensioners ' and Widows ' Association , Western Region from Mr. Pat O'C Hegarty at the Annual Dinner which was held in the Banba Hotel , Salthill on 26th March .
12 Newtownabbey reader Alan Beattie writes to ask , through this column , if anyone else remembers a body building exhibition which was held in the then Husband Memorial Hall in Frederick Street back in 1964 or 65 .
13 President Rakhmon Nabiyev , however , did not attend the signing ceremony , which was held in the Badakhshan Autonomous Republic in Tajikistan ( formerly the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous oblast or region ) .
14 The pair did n't even realise they were related when they met at a special course about the assassination at the University of Liverpool , which was held in the wake of the Oliver Stone film JFK .
15 And er my memories really go back to er the , probably the more pleasant things in the erm mission parties that we were invited to , the film shows in the Officers ' Mess , er going to a Glenn Miller dance erm which was held in the hangar up here erm , I do n't think we really , or I really appreciated them so much at the time as I do now .
16 The men who sat or lay near to him on the floor had watched with a curiosity that a man who was held in the Transit gaol at Pot'ma should concern himself with such a small matter as the pin-sharp biting of the louse .
17 only gives brief details of the Queen 's meeting with Diana but TODAY has learned that it was held in the Queen 's sitting room at Windsor Castle .
18 The Commission observed that it was held in the order of 10 October 1989 in Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case 246/89 R ) [ 1989 ] E.C.R. 3125 that it had made out a prima facie case for its view on the nationality requirements .
19 In proceedings against him by the Attorney-General it was held in the Court of Appeal that the charge was unlawful and that the defendant was under no obligation to pay it .
20 In support of his argument , Mr. Coghlan relied on Cozens v. Brutus [ 1973 ] A.C. 854 , a case in which it was held in the House of Lords that the meaning of the word ‘ insulting ’ used in section 5 of the Public Order Act 1936 was not a matter of law but a matter of fact .
21 It was held in the Court of Appeal that there had been .
22 It was held in the circumstances that the defendant was negligent in not completely extinguishing the fire and that the Act of 1774 provided no defence .
23 It was held in the Dome before an audience of more than eight hundred people and was a huge success .
24 It was held in the canteen where tea and cakes were served after the ceremony .
25 It was held in the chapel of the home on a Sunday morning and attended by the staff , a couple of the older children , several unwed mothers and Todd 's mother .
26 In other words , the information as experienced by the user rarely took the forms in which it was held in the memories of the system or network .
27 He was held in the Tower of London and then at Chepstow Castle and was released in 1665 without having been tried , on the understanding that he sailed for Carolina , which gave rise to the belief that he had turned informer .
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