Example sentences of "hold on march " in BNC.
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| 1 | A third cycle reliability ride was held on March 15th by the Farnham club . |
| 2 | School heats are being judged throughout March and the final will be held on March 31 in Chelmsford . |
| 3 | The first meeting was held on March 2nd and it was stated that a bridge was much wanted at some point between Rochester and Aylesford . |
| 4 | Within three days of Lawrence 's succession Hawke announced that federal elections , due by the end of May 1990 , would be held on March 24 . |
| 5 | Presidential elections held on March 19 , 1989 [ see p. 36520 ] , were won by Alfredo Cristiani Burkard of the right-wing Nationalist Republican Alliance ( Alianza Republicana Nacionalista — Arena ) . |
| 6 | In elections to the Legislative Assembly held on March 20 , 1988 , Arena had won 30 seats compared with 23 won by the PDC [ see pp. 35952-53 ] . |
| 7 | The LPDR 's first central-level elections , to a 79-member Supreme People 's Assembly ( SPA ) , were held on March 26 , 1989 [ see p. 36523 ] . |
| 8 | A second round was held on March 4-10 in constituencies where no candidate had secured an absolute majority , and 43 more seats were decided , 20 going to Sajudis-backed candidates . |
| 9 | East Germany 's first free and secret general election was held on March 18 , when the Alliance for Germany , formed by Christian Democrats in February [ see p. 37260 ] , performed unexpectedly well , winning 48.12 per cent of the vote and a total of 192 seats , just short of an absolute majority in the 400-seat unicameral Volkskammer . |
| 10 | In elections held on March 28-30 , President Robert Mugabe was re-elected for a further term , and his ruling ZANU-PF party won 116 of the 120 elective seats in a restructured 150-member House of Assembly . |
| 11 | The government had originally announced on Feb. 14 that the election would be held on March 28-29 ; on March 28 it was announced that polling would be extended for a further day on account of heavy rains which had led to voters being discouraged by transport difficulties . |
| 12 | In congressional and municipal elections held on March 11 the ruling Liberal Party ( PL ) made substantial gains . |
| 13 | Demonstrations were also held on March 31 in Cheltenham ( where a Conservative Party Central Council conference was being attended by the Prime Minister and where over 50 arrests were made ) and in Glasgow . |
| 14 | The 87th regular ministerial-level meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) was held on March 16-17 in Vienna , when delegates discussed the problems of over-production and the corresponding slump in world oil prices . |
| 15 | Presidential elections held on March 12 , 1989 , resulted in the victory of Ratsiraka , who defeated three other candidates to secure a third seven-year term ; he was sworn in on April 20 [ see pp. 36518 ; 36678 ] . |
| 16 | The Bulgarian Social Democrat Party ( BSDP ) had originally called itself the Bulgarian Socialist Party , but redesignated itself as the Bulgarian Social Democratic Party ( non-Marxist ) , at its first national conference held on March 31 in Sofia , thereby ceding the BSP name to be adopted by the BCP [ see p. 37380 ] . |
| 17 | A plenary session of the People 's Consultative Assembly held on March 10-11 , 1988 [ see pp. 36024-25 ] , re-elected Suharto for a fifth five-year term as President . |
| 18 | A party congress was held on March 3-5 , 1989 , in Duisburg , where the so-called " realists " ( Realos ) were voted into the key posts [ see p. 36531 ] , reflecting the congress 's mood of seizing the opportunity to co-operate with the SPD . |
| 19 | Elections to the 13 municipal councils were held on March 6 , 1990 . |
| 20 | In May 1989 Denzil Douglas , 36 , Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly , was elected leader of the opposition St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party ( SKLP ) after the resignation of Lee Moore , who had again failed to win a seat in the general election held on March 21 . |
| 21 | The first local assembly elections in 30 years , held on March 26 , resulted in a clear victory for the ruling Democratic Liberal Party ( DLP ) , despite a low voter turnout of 55 per cent which the opposition portrayed as an indicator of disillusionment with the government . |
| 22 | The IDA made substantial gains in indirect elections held on March 14 for 42 members of the National Senate ( upper house ) , chosen by the four provincial assemblies and the National Assembly . |
| 23 | Albania 's first free multiparty elections were held on March 31 , with a second round scheduled for April 7 in constituencies where there was no outright winner . |
| 24 | Elections were held on March 5 in Greenland , an internally self-governing part of Denmark , to the 27-member legislature , the Landsting . |
| 25 | The Cabinet approved a timetable , putting forward an April 30 deadline , for the disarming of the country 's militias at a meeting held on March 28 . |
| 26 | Presidential elections were held on March 19 , 1989 , when Cristiani was elected with 53.8 per cent of the vote [ see p. 36520 ] . |
| 27 | The last election to the Legislative Council was held on March 3 , 1988 , when the PDM won 11 of the 13 elected seats [ see p. 36098 ] . |
| 28 | Panama 's membership was suspended in 1988. 1990 meetings were held on March 30-31 in Mexico City and on April 12 in Budapest ( Hungary ) [ see pp. 37372-73 ] ; on Oct. 11-12 in Caracas ( Venezuela ) [ see p. 37774 ] ; and on Dec. 20 in Rome ( Italy ) [ see p. 37915 ] ; 1991 meetings were held in Bogotá ( Colombia ) on April 13 and in Luxembourg on April 24 [ see p. 38144-45 ] . |
| 29 | Elections were held on March 31 and on April 7 and 14 , 1991 , when the ruling PLA won a two-thirds majority in the People 's Assembly [ see pp. 38106 ; 38160 ] . |
| 30 | A general election was held on March 17 , 1991 [ see p. 38112 ] , and presidential elections in 1988 . |