Example sentences of "[adv] be hold [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 Small local exhibitions are also being held at the following locations and staff will be available at selected times to answer your questions .
32 Mr Richard Aikens , QC , for the Independent , said that ironically the subject matter had now been held by the House of Lords not to have been confidential , in the sense that in October last year the Law Lords refused to grant permanent injunctions against the Observer and the Guardian , ruling in favour of freedom of speech .
33 He can do no better than argue that it involves apprehending things simultaneously rather than in succession though he does not explain how the successful mystic can transcend the limits of the magic number seven , which most psychologists agree is the maximum number of entities that can simultaneously be held before the mind .
34 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 .
35 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 .
36 It may appear that the UK bank has now given away $10 000 of its own money , the money really is held in the name of the UK bank .
37 They may even be held by the same people .
38 It also indicated that a referendum might well be held on the package prior to its submission to the provinces .
39 In the past review meetings have sometimes been held in the absence of the elderly client .
40 The tent will then be held to the ground while you insert the poles and erect the tent .
41 Elections would then be held under the new law ; the new parliament would gather to adopt the rest of the constitution .
42 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 .
43 Both posts had been previously been held by the Prime Minister , Girja Prasad Koirala , who retained the Defence , Foreign Affairs and Royal Palace Affairs portfolios .
44 The advantage of reverse-flow is that the water can be constantly filtered for detritus and debris that would otherwise be held in the coral sand and gravel and cause it to pack down and clog .
45 Our bi-annual Rally will once again be held at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre on Saturday , 26th November when there will be classes to join in and displays to watch , the added excitement of the first draw of our latest money spinner the ‘ 200 ’ Club , also our usual sales stall with Medau T-Shirts , pens , books , notelets etc .
46 The balance of power in the National Assembly would therefore be held by the Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( MRF ) , which represented Bulgaria 's 1,500,000 Turkish-speaking minority .
47 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 .
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