Example sentences of "[noun sg] held [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andersen will issue and sell new shares , while Graseby will also sell some of the equity held in the Specac firms . |
| 2 | A conference held by the two parties discussed the general election which was due in mid-1992 and called for an " independent , national body " to oversee it . |
| 3 | Today 's prayer is one which was offered throughout the world with special focus on the Special Session on Disarmament held at the United Nations General Assembly in 1982 . |
| 4 | A COUPLE held under the Official Secrets Act were still being quizzed by Special Branch detectives last night . |
| 5 | First , the operation of the two systems gave rise both to the duplication of effort and data and more importantly to considerable discrepancies between the details of an individual held on the two systems . |
| 6 | To enable an explicit comparison of the different conceptions of economic change held by the three theories , the substance of each is summarized in section 3.6 . |
| 7 | As he tried to grab hold of the beautifully-lit see-through material held by the other men in the show , he called out , ‘ Give me a bit ! |