Example sentences of "was hold [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | as I was holding on a particular images and create and then become those energy |
| 2 | Sir John Wolfenden , the then vice-chancellor of Reading University , was chosen to be its Chairman , a job which he was to hold for the three years that the Committee took to produce its Report . |
| 3 | One of the finest Brooklands races , the June 1914 Aeroplane Handicap , was held over a nine mile course . |
| 4 | Following his death in January 1970 , an estate auction was held over a three day period the following September . |
| 5 | The first race was from Paris to Lyons in 1900 and it remained an open road race until 1903 when it was held over the Athy circuit in Ireland . |
| 6 | As he was held between the conflicting pressures of wind and water , so he was caught between the desire to reach Mariana and offer her comfort and the need to husband his remaining strength — but he knew that the husbanding of his strength was paramount if they were to survive . |
| 7 | A summit meeting was held between the Croatian and Slovenian Presidents , Franjo Tudjman and Milan Kucan , at Brdo north of Ljubljana , the Slovenian capital , on Oct. 13 . |
| 8 | In February 1990 a meeting was held between the then Prime Minister Miklós Németh , the then acting President Matyás Szürös and opposition party representatives , to discuss the period up to the March-April multiparty parliamentary elections , [ for which see pp. 37325 ; 37380 ] . |
| 9 | On Feb. 21 the first meeting was held between the new government and the trade unions , but Podkrepa refused to attend the meeting with Dimitrov and other Cabinet members because the CITUB 's chair , Krustyu Petkov , was also invited . |
| 10 | It was held under the previous law that a police officer could be the ‘ other ’ person . |
| 11 | Although the term might seem naturally to denote prior arrangement , it was held under the previous law that the word is ‘ not a term of art ’ and that a person can organise spontaneously by giving directions on the spot as to such matters as the route to ken , when to stop and when to advance and so forth . |
| 12 | The 1954 election was held under the same franchise as before ( giving the vote to about half the adult population ) but this time the whole country was divided into 104 single-member constituencies . |
| 13 | Her arms were raised , her head was held at a strange angle , her body was rigid but trembling . |
| 14 | The event was held at the new National Indoor Arena in central Birmingham — a magnificent auditorium that 's set to become one of Britain 's premier indoor venues . |
| 15 | At the beginning of May a workshop was held at the International Tennis Centre in Key Biscayne , for what were called ‘ minority junior players ’ . |
| 16 | A vigil was held at the General Post Office in O'Connell Street , Dublin , to coincide with the funeral , which follows the death yesterday of another victim of the Warrington blast , schoolboy Tim Parry ( 12 ) . |
| 17 | An inquest was held at the Five Bells in January 1905 into an accident at Hailing Manor works when William Chalker was crushed in some machinery while working with John Burgess . |
| 18 | After the church service , a reception was held at the Lesser Town Hall , Airdrie after which the one week honeymoon was spent touring Scotland . |
| 19 | A well-attended symposium on Global atmospheric chemical change , organised jointly by the Environment Group and the Industrial Division , was held at the Scientific Societies ' Lecture Theatre , London , last November . |
| 20 | The first of the BCRS winter meetings was held at the Public Hall , Bishop 's Castle , on Friday , 6 October 1989 . |
| 21 | In Georgia , where the referendum was held at the same time as elections for local councils , voters were asked : " Do you agree that the state independence of Georgia should be restored on the basis of the independence act of May 26 , 1918 ? " |
| 22 | Just over a year later , in January 1936 , a special dedication service was held at the little church at East Anstey when the Bishop of Exeter unveiled a memorial to Albert Tarr . |
| 23 | The meeting was held at the old Town Hall , and twelve directors of the House were elected . |
| 24 | The exhibition was held at the Royal Academy with winning schemes from , and a group of 12 Russian students from Bashkirsky Dom , Ufa , Russia Prize money and travelling expenses for these winners was donated by Chartham Papers . |
| 25 | A one day conference on Community Enterprise in Higher Education was held at the Royal British Hotel , Edinburgh on November 18th 1992 . |
| 26 | The BBC Good Food team was joined by Derek Andrews from the Meat and Livestock Commission , and the tasting was held at the Commercial Gas Centre in London . |
| 27 | Many police went on strike in protest and on April 25 a mass funeral was held for the six . |
| 28 | A small lunchtime party was held for the entire staff , at which commemorative mementos were distributed . |
| 29 | A general election under proportional representation was held for the first time on Feb. 15 , 1989 , the UNP winning a comfortable 25-seat majority [ see pp. 36467-68 ] . |
| 30 | The event was held for the first time at the new Purdysburn Hospital Equestrian Centre outside Belfast . |