Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] held [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 MINUTES of a meeting of the Catholic Chaplaincy Commission for the University of Strathclyde and the Glasgow Caledonian University held in the Chaplaincy Centre , University of Strathclyde on Wednesday 3 March 1993 at 5:15 p.m .
2 Long ago the Vexin had been divided into two along the line of the River Epte : on the east bank the French Vexin held by the King of France , on the west the Norman Vexin held by the Duke of Normandy .
3 The attacker adopts the forward stance , with a clenched fist held above the thigh in a low block position ( gedan barai ) .
4 At the July 1993 conference held by the Library of Congress on Delivering Electronic Information in a Knowledge-Based Democracy , participants conceded that the proliferation of an ‘ advanced information infrastructure ’ and the growing quantity of ‘ dynamic knowledge ’ would alter the traditional nature of the library .
5 The decision follows strong local objections at a public inquiry held at the end of 1991 .
6 What can be deduced from a self-portrait is often controversial ; a critic is especially likely to read into a self-portrait some opinion held about the artist .
7 The club organises the Welsh Open Bass Competition held in the Bay of Colwyn during September ; and fishing out in the bay even inside the 3-fathoms line brings in tope , ray and prime gurnard .
8 And so this property held for the wife 's separate use comes to be her ‘ separate estate ’ in Equity .
9 Dorothy was invited to the British Fair held by the Sogo Group who opened a store in London during the summer .
10 Nor is this view held by the unit .
11 The main chain continues in an extended conformation held at the edge of the domain 2 β- sandwich by hydrogen bonds to strands from both β- sheets until kinked at proline 104 to commence the standard β- strand A of domain 2 .
12 A straight stick held in the water will appear to bend , showing refraction .
13 HERMS also establishes the real-life relationship between each separate part held in the system by recording associative part data .
14 REPLAY : for the replay of trails established earlier , the user first provides a string trail string for identifying the required trail held in the table path .
15 A similar course held at the beginning of the year in Brasov , attended by sixty people including teachers , nurses and doctors , was particularly encouraging as much of the material was , in turn , passed on to other colleagues for their use .
16 THE limited powers of the parish council , which are in turn further limited by lack of resources cause much frustration , said chairman Roy Downham at Alresford Parish Council 's annual meeting held in the Phair Hall of the Community Centre on Friday evening .
17 At the ‘ Discerning Eye1992 ’ exhibition of contemporary art held in the Mall Galleries from 27 November to 6 December , The Art Newspaper was invited to single out four artists .
18 Before she could say more , she was confronted by a flaring rushlight held in the hand of a wiry little man who peered into their faces .
19 Professional chemists are very suitable for this type of study ; it is possible to classify the types of work carried out , and other aspects of each job held over the career , in a clear and systematic way .
20 Better ( > ) cold water held in the mouth ; cold air ; walking in the open air ; pressure .
21 However , in elections to a National Assembly held on the eve of independence , Lumumba 's party ( Mouvement National Congolais : MNC ) won 41 of the 137 seats .
22 At an extraordinary conference held at the end of March , and after 1/2 years of divisions , the pro-government San-Martín wing of the Peronist General Confederation of Labour ( CGT ) reunited with the radical Azopardo wing .
23 There is a curious meeting held at the beginning of each season called the United Kingdom Championships , which actually is an event to cater for the up-and-coming athletes and bears no relation to a British championship .
24 This monograph consists of the nine papers presented at a two day international symposium held at the University of Manchester in April 1988 .
25 The repertoire of transactions in which teachers engage their pupils when teaching X depends , among other things , on the nature of X and on the mental picture of the pupils ' developmental path held by the teacher ; the teaching will presumably be , in the teacher s eyes , consistent with these factors and at some levels , demonstratively effective .
26 Repoussé work made by hammering up raised areas of sheet gold against a solid block held against the inside and the use of punches and tracers for chasing designs on the outer surface were both being practised by Sumerian smiths at the time of the Ur cemetery .
27 At a glittering reception held on the evening of 20th May at Lancaster House , Johnson Matthey was presented with a certificate recognising its sponsorship of the arts .
28 After Indira Gandhi 's assassination in 1984 , Rajiv was swiftly sworn in as her successor [ see p. 33220 ] and led Congress ( I ) to a massive victory in a general election held at the end of the year [ see pp. 33464-66 ] .
29 If the trail exists , the first action held for the path in pathitem will be executed and the system status will be changed to REPLAY .
30 At a general meeting held on the evening of 13 February , it was reported that there were 475 non-union journeymen at work in Edinburgh and that " additional hands were daily arriving " .
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