Example sentences of "[modal v] be hold [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 That they should be held outside the US was for reasons which follow .
2 A condition of the setting up of the Executive was that tri-partite talks should be held between the Westminster and Dublin governments and those Northern Ireland parties which were prepared to take part in the Executive .
3 Grinders should be held at a shallow angle of between 15 and 30° to the work when they are used to abrade the surface .
4 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 .
5 She suggested that the wedding reception should be held at the Redmond house , telling Julia that it would help her mother to get over the loss of her house if she could organise the wedding .
6 Suppose by mistake or accident he fails to repay on the day named , is it fair that he should be held to the terms of the deed ?
7 It is a matter for the coroner to decide whether the inquest should be held with a jury : section 19(3) ( d ) of the Act of 1988 might suggest that a jury is appropriate in this case .
8 Momoh , who had hitherto firmly rejected the demand that legislative elections in May should be held on a multiparty democratic basis , suddenly announced on March 28 that he welcomed the proposal that Sierra Leone should become a multiparty democracy .
9 On May 28 in a speech to the UNIP national council , Kaunda again criticized the multiparty system as likely to lead to " tribal conflicts " , but promised that there would be a free vote in the nationwide referendum which he proposed should be held on the issue [ see p. 37523 ] .
10 Under the chairmanship of Prince Norodom Sihanouk , the SNC agreed that UN-supervised regional elections in Cambodia 's 20 provinces should be held on the basis of proportional representation .
11 The votes apportioned as provided in paragraph ( b ) above shall be totalled and the candidate receiving more than half of the votes shall be declared elected and if no candidate reaches this total on the first ballot further ballots should be held on an elimination basis .
12 This tensing should be held for a count of five , then released , and repeated several times .
13 On 19 March the Assembly started a series of debates on a motion to reject Sunningdale and the constitutional arrangements which led up to the conference , and there built up a demand from Loyalists that new elections should be held for the Assembly .
14 Tariff barriers on basic grains were to be eliminated across the region by the end of the year , and duties on all agricultural produce by June 1992 ; duties on most other products should be held below a 20 per cent ceiling from the beginning of 1993 .
15 The text ends with the words ‘ for although at strict law the heirs should be held by no action to build a monument , none the less they are compelled by pontifical or imperial authority to observance of the last wishes [ of the deceased ] ’ .
16 So land-holding companies were not in favour , while the idea that land should be held by a great individual landlord fitted the way people thought society ought to be run .
17 During the retention period the money should be held in a deposit account .
18 And the meeting should be held in a place where it is possible to work in our situation .
19 Similarly , the idea that a human rights concert should be held in the very stadium in Santiago where Allende 's officers rounded up thousands of Chileans in 1973 , prior to committing gross violations , stretches the powers of credulity .
20 The rein aids should be soft and allowing , the reins should be held in the hand with the fingers closed round the rein .
21 It was suggested that the auction should be held in the open-air to enable more people to take part but William Dunlop objected , insisting that the venue be strictly adhered to as arranged .
22 Thus it is appropriate that horse trials known as ‘ The Military Competition ’ on the continent , should be held in the park .
23 It was decided that a seance should be held in the mess room and , depending on the result , they would discuss what further measures could be used to identify the ghost .
24 We recommend that a reference set of all research reports commissioned from or undertaken by RBGE staff should be held in the Library , which should maintain this collection and make an indexed listing available to outside bodies .
25 The Trade Negotiations Committee ( TNC-the highest-level body involved in the Uruguay Round ) agreed on July 27 that the final ministerial meeting of the Uruguay Round should be held in the last weeks of 1990 , and accepted an invitation from the European Communities ( EC ) and Belgium that the meeting should be in Brussels , the Belgian capital .
26 The Concordat , described as " the best negotiated settlement in Western history " , confirmed the German emperor 's renunciation of investiture of bishops with the ring and the crozier and the pope 's concession that episcopal elections should be held in the presence of the king .
27 Delicate negotiations must be held with the North Koreans .
28 A low vision aid must be held at the correct distance from the material to be viewed for maximum magnification to be effected , and it can be difficult to sustain this with a hand-held magnifier for any length of time .
29 Unless membership jumps before the next election , which must be held within a year , there seems little chance that candidates deemed vote-worthy will be rewarded with campaign funds .
30 A suitable place for ward tutorials is often hard to find as they must be held near the ward .
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