Example sentences of "be hold [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Now the Moroccan authorities are holding onto the body and that 's angered Private Morrison 's Abingdon based family . |
2 | The party reacted with unnecessary embarrassment and defensiveness to government attacks on general talks it has been holding with the Greens , and its desire , as part of its traditional Ostpolitik , to press on with contacts with the Communist party in East Berlin despite the sudden surge of open opposition to the government by East German citizens . |
3 | Food and medicine reached the eastern town of Zepa , but there was still no aid distribution in Sarajevo , despite a unilateral , nationwide cease-fire called by Bosnia 's Muslim president , Alija Izetbegovic , which appeared to be holding around the capital , although fighting was reported elsewhere in the country . |
4 | The ceasefire agreement nevertheless appeared to be holding in the corridors , at least up to the final week of February , and there had still been no reports of any serious breaches of the Rome agreement . |
5 | Vietnam and China held talks in Beijing on Oct. 12-17 aimed at settling outstanding border and territorial disputes , the first such talks to be held since the normalization of relations in November 1991 . |
6 | That they should be held outside the US was for reasons which follow . |
7 | Under s665(2) , a settlement shall not be deemed to be revocable by reason only : ( a ) that it contains a provision under which any income or assets will or may become payable to or applicable for the benefit of the settlor , or the wife or husband of the settlor , on the bankruptcy of the settlor 's child or in the event of an assignment of or charge on that income or those assets being executed by the settlor 's child ; or ( b ) that it provides for the determination of the settlement by the act or on the default of any person in such a manner that the determination will not , during the lifetime of the settlor 's child , benefit the settlor or the wife or husband of the settlor ; or ( c ) in the case of a settlement to which section 33 of the Trustee Act 1925 applies , that it directs income to be held for the benefit of the settlor 's child on protective trusts , unless the trust period is a period less than the life of the child or the settlement specifies some event on the happening of which the child would , if the income were payable during the trust period to him absolutely during that period , be deprived of the right to receive all or part of the income . |
8 | Auditions are also to be held for the brass ensemble , the junior brass ensembles and the baroque orchestra courses . |
9 | On 19 March the Assembly started a series of debates on a motion to reject Sunningdale and the constitutional arrangements which led up to the conference , and there built up a demand from Loyalists that new elections should be held for the Assembly . |
10 | A reception will be held for the runners and their supporters at the English Wine Centre . |
11 | A few days later , on 4th April , Hall announced in the House of Commons that the War Department would move to Downing Street , and that an international competition would be held for the designs for concentrating government departments in the Downing Street area . |
12 | Delicate negotiations must be held with the North Koreans . |
13 | Discussions will be held with the TUC to see if there should be a threshold of union membership after which recognition by employers would be automatic . |
14 | But Chief Executive Ralph Murray has promised that no hasty decision will be taken and that full consultation will be held with the carers before any action is taken . |
15 | Today at 3pm at the Mary Peters Track the national children 's fun run for youngsters under-16 will be held with the aim to raise cash for the Ulster Sports Trust . |
16 | These will be held during the course of the show at the International Centre for Wildlife Art in Gloucester . |
17 | They will be held during the course of the E I P here , otherwise they will be help by the county council . |
18 | Admission is just £1 and raffles will be held during the events . |
19 | Successful applications for financial assistance to Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Limited and to Edinburgh District Council enabled three workshops to be held during the period June/July 1993 at separate venues in the University of Edinburgh , Queen Margaret College and Napier University . |
20 | Class examinations will be held during the week before Christmas . |
21 | A raffle will also be held during the evening , which is organised around a Japanese theme , with the first prize a return trip for two to Nagasaki . |
22 | The appellant , in accordance with her previously announced intention , was about to address a meeting to be held across the street from the entrance to an unemployed training centre , attracting a crowd of some 30 people . |
23 | If a related question ( eg ‘ Have you received any training or instruction in setting up or keeping accounts ’ ) resulted in a negative answer , then this could be pursued further to find a way of improving the situation ; for example by arranging for accounting instructions to be held at the EPH , or by ensuring that newcomers received formal or informal training in accounting procedures , and so on . |
24 | KLF , ADAMSKI , SOUL II SOUL and HAPPY MONDAYS are just a few of the bands who have been nominated for the UK section of the Technics 1991 World DJ Awards , which are to be held at the London Palladium ( April 7 ) . |
25 | This year 's British Antique Dealers ’ Fair will be held at the Duke of York 's Headquarters on the King 's Road from 5 to 11 May . |
26 | The fair will be held at the Duke of York 's Headquarters , King 's Road , London SW3 . |
27 | An Instructors ' Convention is to be held at the Gleneagles Mark Phillips Equestrian Centre on Monday 6 April 1992 . |
28 | A Real-Time Systems ‘ 93 exhibition will be held at the Palais des Congres , Porte Maillot , Paris , France , between January 13 and 15 +1 331 4451 5500 |
29 | Coinciding with the exhibition , two exhibitions on the decorative arts will be held at the museum . |
30 | Our next Dinner Dance is to be held at the Queen 's Hotel , Church Road , Crystal Palace on Friday , 18th February 1983 at 7.15–1.00a.m . |