Example sentences of "[noun] were hold on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar student protests were held on the same day in provincial centres . |
| 2 | As discussions were held on the formation of a government , deliberations were also taking place within Congress ( I ) on the issue of the next Prime Minister . |
| 3 | Diplomatic relations were established with all six countries , and discussions were held on the means of future co-operation . |
| 4 | Elections were held on the same day for the 216 elective seats in the ( enlarged ) National Assembly , with voters choosing between two candidates in most constituencies ; eight candidates were returned unopposed , among them six serving Cabinet ministers . |
| 5 | Legislative elections were held on the same day [ see p. 37766 ] . |
| 6 | Festivities and worship-rites were held on the top which declined when the new faith arrived . |
| 7 | There used to be just the sports in the afternoon ; Mary Clarke and Bill Scott remembered when the races were held on the roads through the village , in the days before there were so many motor cars . |
| 8 | There was a substantial body of opinion which would support the view that , whatever convictions were held on the merits , it would be inopportune to introduce this experiment in the unsettled conditions following a major war , when the number of violent crimes was abnormally high and respect for the sanctity of human life had inevitably been impaired by the circumstances of war . |