Example sentences of "were hold on the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a substantial body of opinion which would support the view that , whatever convictions were held on the merits , it would be inopportune to introduce this experiment in the unsettled conditions following a major war , when the number of violent crimes was abnormally high and respect for the sanctity of human life had inevitably been impaired by the circumstances of war . |
2 | As discussions were held on the formation of a government , deliberations were also taking place within Congress ( I ) on the issue of the next Prime Minister . |
3 | Festivities and worship-rites were held on the top which declined when the new faith arrived . |
4 | There used to be just the sports in the afternoon ; Mary Clarke and Bill Scott remembered when the races were held on the roads through the village , in the days before there were so many motor cars . |
5 | These were held on the road outside the inn and the distances were : one mile , a half and a quarter of a mile . |
6 | This year 's ITV Awards for Marketing ( co-sponsored by Marketing Week and the Marketing Society ) were held on the eve of last week 's poll-shocker . |
7 | Diplomatic relations were established with all six countries , and discussions were held on the means of future co-operation . |
8 | GEORGE Wood , CCG 's manager at Osmosis Bar in Glasgow , competed again for the Scottish shooting team in July in the Home Internationals for Skeet , which were held on the Isle of Man . |