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

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1 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 .
2 A champagne reception and private view of the Summer Exhibition will be held in the galleries of the Royal Academy of Arts , and afterwards in the rooms of the Society , commending at 19.00 .
3 A SECOND candlelit vigil aimed at improving the health service is to be held in the grounds of Darlington Memorial Hospital next week on the anniversary of the NHS reforms .
4 A Valentine 's Night country and western event will be held in the Travellers Rest pub tomorrow night starting at about 8.30pm .
5 The following amounts were held in the accounts .
6 The San Salvador Central Market occupation lasted for 12 days , from 11 to 23 December 1979 , and a number of hostages from among the administrative personnel were held in the offices .
7 On Dec. 31 talks were held in the offices of the Hebrew newspaper Kol Ha'Ir between Teddy Kollek , the mayor of Jerusalem , and Faisal al-Hussaini , who was widely regarded as the unofficial representative of the PLO in the city .
8 A large collection of these is held in the files of the Oxford English Dictionary Department at 37a St. Giles ' .
9 Or they are held in the arms and quietly soothed — of course they 're sad to be going .
10 Twelve and a half million photographs are held in the archives of Popperfoto , the picture agency that 's just moved it 's headquarters into our region .
11 A joint statement by COSATU and the ANC issued on Nov. 5 said : " A referendum was held in the streets of our country today .
12 In other words , the information as experienced by the user rarely took the forms in which it was held in the memories of the system or network .
13 A preview of the Commons debate was held in the Lords yesterday where Lord Ennals , a former Labour Health Secretary , warned the Government it could not push the proposals through the NHS in the knowledge that they were opposed by the medical profession 's leaders .
14 An All-Burma Congress of the AFPFL was held in the precincts of the great Shwe Dagon pagoda , 17 — 23 January .
15 The party was held in the ruins of Persepolis , which was built by Darius and burned by Alexander the Great .
16 It was held in the circumstances that the defendant was negligent in not completely extinguishing the fire and that the Act of 1774 provided no defence .
17 The function was held in the Bankers ' Club on Thursday 8th April 1993 .
18 The final and most controversial aspect of Akihito 's accession process , the Daijosai , or Great Food Offering Ritual , was held in the grounds of the Imperial Palace on the night of Nov. 22 .
19 The Duke of Edinburgh was represented by the Countess Mountbatten of Burma at the Memorial Service for Marjorie , Countess of Brecknock , which was held in the Guards Chapel , today .
20 Princess Alice , Duchess of Gloucester , was represented by Major Nicholas Barne at the Memorial Service for Marjorie , Countess of Brecknock , which was held in the Guards Chapel today .
21 The Duke and Duchess of Kent were represented by Captain the Honourable Christopher Knollys at the Memorial Service for Marjorie , Countess of Brecknock which was held in the Guards Chapel , today .
22 Her sister Jane had asked her to be chief bridesmaid at her wedding to Robert Fellowes , the son-of the Queen 's land agent at Sandringham and now her private secretary , which was held in the Guards Chapel in April 1978 .
23 A little man called Maurice Tarn was the auctioneer , and the sale was held in the fields alongside the Strathmore Arms .
24 The Show was held in the meadows on the higher ground on the opposite side of the lake .
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