Example sentences of "held [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 On November 17 , the TUC is organising a regional day of action , and on November 25 a torchlight procession will be held through Bootle to the expanding coal terminal at Gladstone Dock .
2 A torchlight procession will be held through Bootle to the coal terminal at Gladstone Dock on November 25 .
3 On November 17 , the TUC is organising a regional day of action and on November 25 a torchlight procession is being held through Bootle to the expanding coal terminal at Gladstone Dock .
4 By the end of November over 5,000 people were estimated to have left Haiti , of whom some 3,500 were being held aboard United States vessels or at US bases , and over 1,000 were being cared for by the Cuban authorities .
5 But the Soviet leader had rather more success in prising discussions out of the West in that a foreign ministers ' conference was held about Germany in mid-1959 in Geneva .
6 The only stumble in the Quins surge , which brought tries for Carling , Thompson and Pears , who also landed two penalties , came when Saunders , Rugby 's ace poacher , intercepted Halliday 's would-be scoring pass and held off Quins ' all-comers in a 90-metre sprint for the line .
7 Payton raced on to a well weighted pass from Wdowczyk , held off Bain , and then drilled the ball low past Mathers .
8 The 22-year-old Londoner , who set a world best in the 50m butterfly in Germany last weekend , held off Russia 's Olympic champion , Alex Popov , by exactly half a second with 21.6sec .
9 Mr Fittipaldi , who has twice been the Formula One champion , held off Mr Luyendyk to score his second Indy-500 victory .
10 We were held off Malta for a while because of air raids ( so what 's new ! ) before landing at Hal Far .
11 Following an accident in the 1938 race , however , the Mille Miglia was banned in Italy the following year and a race purporting to be the Mille Miglia was held between Tobruk and Tripoli in north Africa and won by Ercole Boratto ( Ita ) , a former chauffeur of Mussolini .
12 Talks , reported as cordial , were also held between Israel and Jordan and Israel and Lebanon .
13 Indirect elections to the National People 's Congress were last held between September 1987 and March 1988 .
14 ‘ Dealing with Degas ’ was published as a response to the Liverpool Tate Gallery exhibition ‘ Degas : Images of Women ’ held between September and December 1989 .
15 A May 1 , 1989 , statement by the Iranian First Deputy Foreign Minister , Ali Mohammad Besharati , confirmed that " extensive talks " had been held between Iran and the Soviet Union on arms purchases from the latter and that " all related issues [ had ] been finalized " .
16 The 10th , 11th and 12th rounds of the United States-Soviet Strategic Arms Reduction Talks ( START ) , otherwise referred to by the negotiating parties as the Nuclear and Space Talks ( NST ) , were held between July 1988 and December 1989 in Geneva , Switzerland .
17 The 28th congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( CPSU ) , anticipated as a watershed in party history and in the political transformation of the country , was held between July 2 and 13 .
18 In February 1990 the firm decided to inform the Bank of its concerns and a secret meeting was held between Roger Barnes , the Bank 's head of supervision , and PW partners Tim Hoult and Chris Cowan .
19 It further announced on Dec. 20 that this meeting would be held between Dec. 3 and 7 , 1990 .
20 The East Region 's 10 and Under event , held between December 30th and January 3rd , also proved equally attractive to young aspiring players .
21 Facing the imminent rejection of the treaty , Aquino , who felt confident that " a great majority of our people want this treaty ratified " , called on Sept. 15 for a referendum to be held between December 1991 and March 1992 .
22 Hospice Week , held between May 23 and 30 is a concentration of the fund-raising activities and also serves to remind the public of the need for continual funding .
23 In the case of a board for an islands area or division of an islands area , the members were to be elected at a meeting of the islands council to be held between May 16 , 1977. and June 30 , 1977 , and thereafter at the first meeting of the council after every ordinary election .
24 Three auctions were held between May 1987 and January 1988 and four were held during 1991 .
25 Later A meeting was held between Mr Ali 's solicitor and the insurance company at which the company indicated that the agency question might be disputed , and that contributory negligence might be alleged against Mr Akram .
26 In addition talks were held between Alatas and his Chinese counterpart Qian Qichen , and between Prawiro and Zheng Tuobin , Chinese Minister of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade .
27 NASCAR organize several different competitions annually , but their leading competition is the Winston Cup , a 29-race series held between February-November .
28 In January 1991 talks were held between Castro and a Mozambican delegation led by Mozambican Health Minister following rioting on Dec. 23 which led to the arrest of more than 700 Mozambican students and the death of one person .
29 The forecast for the next few days was good , and I hoped the fine weather held for Eric 's arrival .
30 A memorial service will be held for Tracey … and the inquest into her death has been adjourned so further inqiries can be made .
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