Example sentences of "be hold the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , it 's true , you 're holding the final chapter in a long-running saga that began way back in 1985 .
2 one of the favourites to win the British Hangliding Championships is Pete Harvey from Milton Keynes … he helped Britain to third in the world cup which has just finished in California … now he 's taking off for Spain … that'ss where they 're holding the British competition … why its hot sunny and its ' not raining …
3 THE BFSS , in conjunction with The Game Conservancy Trust and The Lords Taverners , are holding the second Countryside Race Day on Newmarket 's Rowley Mile course on Saturday .
4 A young French assistant , who had been holding the white horse on which Duclos ranged the plantation each day , stepped forward at a signal from him and steadied the animal while he mounted .
5 This looks even more unconstitutional — but while the lawyers debate that question , the government could be holding the monetary line .
6 On the 26 August , we will be holding the promised follow-up to our Emergency Services open day .
7 On the afternoon of 26 August we will be holding the promised follow-up to our Emergency Services open day ; it will only involve representatives from the Police and British Gas South Western and I will be pleased if you or other senior colleagues can take part .
8 On the 26 August , we will be holding the promised follow-up to our emergency Services open day .
9 The Atomic Spectroscopy Group will be holding the sixth Biennial national atomic spectroscopy symposium ( BNASS ) on 22–24 July at Polytechnic South West , Plymouth .
10 ( In line with a review of the Constitution the President had said in November 1989 that free elections would be held the following year in which " all political currents will be able to express themselves and share power " . )
11 In line with a review of the Constitution Siyad Barre said in November 1989 that free elections would be held the following year in which " all political currents will be able to express themselves and share power " .
12 With legislative elections due to be held the following year , de Gaulle knew that he might soon have to face a hostile majority committed to clawing back power from the president .
13 Further skirmishes will be held the following day at Highfields Park , University Boulevard .
14 On May 14 , police arrested more than 1,000 Pakistan People 's Party ( PPP ) supporters in Sind , following an announcement by PPP leader Benazir Bhutto that protest rallies were to be held the following day over alleged ballot-rigging in earlier local elections .
15 The light cast by one of the infrequent street lamps glistened on a freshly pasted poster extolling the virtues of Commendatore Ruggiero Franco Miletti , whose funeral would be held the following afternoon .
16 A meeting of the Birkenhead Police and Community Forum will be held the following evening at Tranmere Methodist Church Hall , Whitfield Street , Tranmere .
17 The actual wedding was to be held the next day , and then Changez and Jamila would stay at the Ritz for a couple of nights .
18 Leroy Burns was rebuking a demonstrator , who had arrived to take part in a rally to be held the next day against racism and the National Young Conservatives .
19 It is hoped to attract 500 people to each of the two performances and to follow up the event with an ‘ Open Day ’ to be held the next week at which the public will be encouraged to try Medau for themselves .
20 The fact that the abortion referenda will be held the same day may also count against Fianna Fail .
21 Journalists reported that forces loyal to General Noriega were holding the northern border regions of Panama .
22 I wish we were having a picnic , and that it was hot , and I do indeed wish that we were all together ; though even if I were to hold the whole world against my chest , it would probably save us from very little .
23 Crocker had to fly back to the USA the following day , so there was limited time to convert John Allison with the airshow being held the following day .
24 It 's how we 've , on the actual er vehicles there is actual metal fastenings that 's holding the whole trailer together .
25 Brown ‘ boiled-up cow ’ type glue is holding the all-solid construction together remarkably well , and the high action makes it the perfect instrument for playing bottleneck and slide blues .
26 The CNAA conference on School Experience and the Assessment of Teaching had been held the previous month .
27 He was holding the lighted match .
28 He was only gone a moment or two and when he returned he was holding the complete clasp .
29 Shelley had already gone to the patient and was holding the swollen ankle .
30 He was holding the bucking steering wheel with his artificial hand while he felt under the dashboard for his cigarettes .
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