Example sentences of "[noun sg] hold in the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Even more stunning was Sinead 's stage debut at a tiny folk and arts club held in the T H Doolin 's pub near the school .
2 The necessity of job retention in healthy profitable industries such as banking and criticism of the failure to deliver on promises made a year ago of ‘ several hundred new jobs ’ were strong themes at the second Biennial Delegate Conference of the Association held in the Burlington Hotel on Saturday , 24th April 1993 .
3 At a special general meeting held in the Princess Beach Hotel and Casino , Curacao , by Netherlands Antilles , on 22 October 1990 , Cohere duly did just that and the whole battle over the future of Velcro was put on ice .
4 Minutes of a meeting held in the Glasgow Polytechnic on Wednesday 4 November 1992 at 5.15 pm .
5 The first ( you may have ) is the Declaration of the European Coastal Conservation Conference held in the Hague in November 1991 .
6 The State Visit included the investing of Napoleon III , at Windsor , with the Order of the Garter and a State ball held in the Waterloo Gallery .
7 A British delegate to a teachers ' convention on sex education held in the United States , posed the question , ‘ Why have sex education in our schools ?
8 Two weeks earlier , on March 15 , Mehrdad Kowkabi , an Iranian student held in the UK for 15 months , had been deported after a court dropped charges of arson against him , and Iranian officials had been quoted as saying that the government might respond to this " positive step " by releasing Cooper .
9 Paris bound : Paul Williamson , a chef at the Stormont Hotel , Belfast with his mouth-watering pork Craigantlet Creel dish which won him the Hastings Ulster Pork Challenge title at a competition held in the Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education .
10 Floriade ( at Zoetermeer until October 11 ) is an international festival of gardening held in The Netherlands only once every decade , when every aspect of the world of horticulture is on display to amuse , inform , surprise and delight .
11 Brown had fallen miserably in love ( so he said ) with a girl named Betty Fowler , whom he 'd met one Friday evening at a hop held in the Oxford Town Hall , and already on their second meeting they had vowed a mutual , eternal love .
12 The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl .
13 The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl .
14 The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl .
15 The cheque was handed over at a party held in the Dundonald Ice Bowl .
16 At the National Eisteddfod held in the Albert Hall in 1909 he was again awarded the chair for an outstanding awdl ( ode ) on ‘ Gwlad y Bryniau ’ ( The Land of the Hills ) , and soon after his return home he was appointed a cataloguer at the newly founded National Library of Wales .
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