Example sentences of "hold at the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Leaders must use sound judgment and , if necessary , part from those who were inclined to involve them in disputes that were not only calculated to bring defeat but to weaken and endanger the position held at the present time " .
2 Table 3.4 shows how many they employed over the course of the project , together with the number of clients held at the same time .
3 The workshop will be held at the same time as the World Methodist Council 's International Publishing Committee .
4 In elections to the Legislative Assembly held at the same time , the PUSC won an absolute majority , winning 29 of the 57 seats against 25 for the PLN and three for smaller parties ( one left-wing , two regional ) .
5 In legislative elections held at the same time the PLN won 29 of the 57 seats in the Legislative Assembly .
6 In Georgia , where the referendum was held at the same time as elections for local councils , voters were asked : " Do you agree that the state independence of Georgia should be restored on the basis of the independence act of May 26 , 1918 ? "
7 The CARICOM heads of government meeting held at the same time issued an " unequivocal condemnation " of the events in Port of Spain and 300 troops from CARICOM states were flown to the island on Aug. 3 as a " precautionary move " to protect oil installations [ see p. 37648 ] .
8 Parliamentary elections , held at the same time as the presidential poll , were contested by 330 candidates from six parties .
9 Elections to the Slovak and Czech National Councils would be held at the same time .
10 In a referendum held at the same time as the elections , 78 per cent of voters supported a new Constitution which provided for a directly elected President to appoint a Prime Minister who would in turn appoint a Cabinet , with all appointments requiring parliamentary approval .
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