Example sentences of "hold a [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government intends to hold a competition for the ‘ fastlink ’ road if investors are found . |
| 2 | Should this prove to be impossible , he had three aims : to complete in due order the steps necessary for becoming archbishop , to maintain undiminished the possessions and privileges of his church , and to hold a Council for the correction of discipline in the Church . |
| 3 | Leaving aside for the moment a final conflict over the estates of Canterbury , we may turn to Anselm 's efforts to hold a council for the reform of morals and discipline throughout the land . |
| 4 | Alexander III has been seen as a great lawyer pope : he made pronouncements , gave judgments and held a council for the whole Church in which the law was defined . |
| 5 | Following its discussion of the Chief Officer 's paper the Council held a conference for the colleges on ‘ Planning for academic diversification ’ . |