Example sentences of "[adv] [being] hold [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The residual plutonium is apparently being held in the form of highly radioactive waste . |
| 2 | Nearly 500 people arrested after the rebel attacks were still being held at the time of the AI visit . |
| 3 | Three other men arrested later are still being held under the PTA at central London police stations . |
| 4 | Although the user thinks that they are deleting the material they are only really removing them from the current display list — all the text and graphics are still being held in the file . |
| 5 | Toon had been quoted in July as saying that he had found no evidence to substantiate claims that US POWs were still being held in the former Soviet Union [ see p. 39031 ] . |
| 6 | Instead of putting him on a charge , the governor took the knife out of his hand and , while the prisoner was still being held by the officers , slashed his face . |
| 7 | On Nov. 13 the Interior Minister , Gen. Sin Song , revealed that about 1,000 political prisoners were still being held by the Phnom Penh regime . |
| 8 | Woodworking and DIY workshops are also being held during the exhibition , where leading exponents of their crafts will be demonstrating . |
| 9 | Small local exhibitions are also being held at the following locations and staff will be available at selected times to answer your questions . |
| 10 | Amongst the many works which were cleaned and restored for the large exhibition on Jusepe de Ribera now being held in the Castel Sant'Elmo and in the Certosa of San Martino in Naples ( until 17 May ) , are the twelve paintings of Prophets painted between 1638 and 1643 , in the spandrels above the chapel arches in the church of the Carthusian monastery . |
| 11 | The fate of those who are still living and of the hostages who are now being held by the regime in Iraq is not being decided by a beneficent Government . |
| 12 | In 1968 , President Kaunda addressed the International press Institute 's annual assembly , then being held for the first time in an independent , black-ruled African nation : African countries , he said , had ‘ gone out of their way ’ to encourage the foreign press to report African affairs . |
| 13 | ONE of the largest exhibitions of Wedgwood Museum objects to be staged outside the UK is currently being held in the Westfries Museum in Holland . |