Example sentences of "[is] held [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the sit-ups either a dumb-bell or a weight disc is held to the chest , and the back is kept slightly rounded with the chin on the chest . |
| 2 | Now , when I touch his cheek with my finger , he responds normally , but not as quickly as he responds when he is held to the breast . |
| 3 | In Chicago , an annual chipping ceremony is held to the strains of ‘ O Christmas Tree , O Christmas Tree . ’ |
| 4 | The arm of the same side as the leading leg is held to the front in a punch position . |
| 5 | Now since the Judicature Acts the possession is held under the agreement . |
| 6 | The same ceremony is held for the birth of a boy or a girl . |
| 7 | The mood is held through the variety of each variation played by no means as diversion but as an exploration of the theme 's essence ( which Beethoven would of course have admired ) . |
| 8 | Every other year during the Whitsuntide Holiday , a special course for teachers is held at the Medau College in Coburg . |
| 9 | He 's pretty good on snooker as well , the , the Rothmans Grand Prix , which er is held at the Hexagon in Reading , starts tonight , goes on the October the twenty first , and I asked David Vine , who 's name has become synonymous with snooker , who he thought was going to win . |
| 10 | ‘ It could be , ’ Hawkins said , ‘ that the key is held at the missile base where the bombs were due to be delivered . ’ |
| 11 | The class is held at the Bishop Riendorp School , Larch Avenue , Guildford 8.00 p.m. to 9.30 p.m . |
| 12 | ( If there is a unique variable the drawing file is held at the master sub-assembly , otherwise the drawing file is held at the where used file ) . |
| 13 | Today it is the turn of the youngest members of the community to get into the picture , when a Bonny Baby Contest is held at the Youth Centre . |
| 14 | Like the Auxerre figure too , Cheramyes 's lays one arm ( the left ) across her breast , while the other is held at the side . |
| 15 | It is not certain that a majority of the parliament will follow him when a free vote is held on the question of where Germany 's government should be . |
| 16 | Much of this information is held on the back of the chart , unlike the Admiralty who only use one side . |
| 17 | ( A sister carpet to the Ardebil , which is incomplete because a portion of it was used to repair the one in London , is held in the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art . ) |
| 18 | Every year an Irish festival is held in the park opposite our house . |
| 19 | An ‘ introduction ’ provides an overview of the general area , but the main tutorial material is held in the stack ‘ tutorials ’ which has links to all the other stacks . |
| 20 | A specimen copy of the C.P.A. Conditions is held in the Branch Claims Library . |
| 21 | A copy of the Conditions is held in the Branch Claims Library . |
| 22 | Queries of the type ‘ Are there ? ’ or ‘ How many ? ’ become simple if the information is held in the index . |
| 23 | The part drawing file is held in the master sub-assembly file . |
| 24 | The minimum investment through the service is £5,000 and until invested , the money is held in the company 's Corporation Loan Account which is currently paying interest of 5.25 per cent gross . |
| 25 | ‘ NADIRPUR — YOUR WIFE AND CHILD IS HELD IN THE NAME OF ISLAM . |
| 26 | It may appear that the UK bank has now given away $10 000 of its own money , the money really is held in the name of the UK bank . |
| 27 | The suggestion was discussed in Chapter 2 that the manner in which a pen is held in the hand during writing may be used as an index of speech lateralisation . |
| 28 | In the example configuration file ( EXAMPLE.DAT ) this file is held in the process directory as HCLOCATE.FIL . |
| 29 | Finally , to check the recovery from the stabilised spin , the glider is held in the spin for a full five turns if that is possible . |
| 30 | ‘ Every idea which is held in the mind takes its origin from the senses … [ it ] either comes through the senses , or is formed from those which come through the senses . ’ |