Example sentences of "hold a [noun] at the " in BNC.

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1 On I8 April 1983 the American Embassy in Beirut was car-bombed and collapsed like a pack of cards , sixty-three employees , including a team of senior CIA agents holding a meeting at the time were killed .
2 The point is described by the four image coordinates ( x , y , x , y ) , called I. A person can provide I by holding a torch at the desired point .
3 Finally , I notice that the Scottish Division is holding a Dinner at the Caledonian Hotel in Edinburgh on November 7th .
4 Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’
5 Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’
6 Jones dealt with the dissidents characteristically , by holding a pistol at the ringleader 's head , but his call for volunteers to go ashore produced such a poor response that he had to lead one boat himself , while a marine officer commanded the other .
7 Hurworth Comprehensive Parent-Teacher Association will hold a ceilidh at the school on February 22 at 8pm .
8 If the pot-au-feu is for a special occasion you include as well a boiling chicken , but since so many kitchens are n't equipped with a soup pot large enough to hold a chicken at the same time as all the meat , this may have to be cooked separately .
9 WREXHAM and District Association for the Arts is to hold a meeting at the town 's library on June 24 to discuss the impact the restructuring of local government will have on arts , culture and recreation locally .
10 In May 1970 , to further the Appeal , the School was privileged to hold a Reception at the Goldsmiths ' Hall in London for Old Stopfordians and their ladies .
11 The committee held a banquet at the City 's Guildhall to discuss constitutional reform and to honour Roy ( now Lord ) Jenkins , who is committed to PR .
12 RELATIVES of murdered Britons Joanne Walters and Caroline Clarke yesterday held a service at the death spot in the Australian bush .
13 So their own minister held a service at the station , and the agent gave them a good dinner cheering them on in Gaelic , at which they wept , and they went on to settle at Moosomin , where they lived happily ever afterwards .
14 On one occasion she held a mission at the Methodist chapel in Baldersdale which went on every night for two weeks .
15 The demonstrations began on March 7 , when 200 women representing organisations from all over the West Bank and Gaza held a sit-in at the Red Cross offices in East Jerusalem .
16 To celebrate the opening of the exhibition Minton held a party at the Mandrake , giving Boris Watson £200 over the bar with the insistence that it had to be spent .
17 A third sister , Alice Newbigin , held a post at the Edinburgh College of Agriculture .
18 Mr Peter Davis Chairman and Chief Executive of Reed International , the sponsors , held a reception at the Tate Gallery , Millbank to celebrate the opening of On Classic Ground : Picasso , Leger , de Chirico and the new Classicism 1910–1930 .
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