Example sentences of "be hold [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're holding a huge festival in September with 70 balloons . |
| 2 | ‘ Because you 're holding a large rock , ’ said Angalo flatly . |
| 3 | Yes , it 's true , you 're holding the final chapter in a long-running saga that began way back in 1985 . |
| 4 | 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 … |
| 5 | Because they 're held every two weeks here , whereas the rest of the companies are every week . |
| 6 | We are holding a Grand Christmas Sale this year to raise funds , which Penny is organising ( see back page ) … again any offer of help is very welcome , and PLEASE come along to do your own Christmas shopping : there will be lots of goodies ! |
| 7 | League Cup finalists Hibernian are holding a two point lead at the end of the first quarter of Premier Division matches , ahead of Aberdeen , Kilmarnock and Motherwell . |
| 8 | Their top instructors are holding a one day campaign to sharpen up the County 's road sense . |
| 9 | Soccer marathon : Staff at British Steel , Stockton , are holding a five-a-side football marathon at Stockton sports centre on Sunday at 2pm . |
| 10 | If you are holding a New Year highland fling , who better to supply Scottish recipes than Sue Lawrence , the 1991 MasterChef winner who is from north of the border . |
| 11 | Two of London 's leading furniture and antique dealers , Hotspur Ltd and Jeremy Ltd , are holding a joint exhibition entitled ‘ Antique Lighting ’ from 7 to 21 February with an open day on Sunday 7 February from 11 to 5 . |
| 12 | The electricians are holding a postal ballot with the results announced after Christmas . |
| 13 | FORMER workers from one of Darlington 's biggest factories are holding a major reunion next week . |
| 14 | MOTORCYCLE fans are holding a special night with the stars to celebrate their club 's change of venue next month . |
| 15 | The only possible explanation is that they are holding a wooden effigy . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Timed to coincide with the major retrospective of Georgia O'Keeffe at the Hayward Gallery , Alex Reid and Lefevre are holding the first commercial exhibition of the artist 's work to be held in Europe ( 8 April to 7 May ) . |
| 18 | London University 's Birkbeck College in collaboration with information technology consultants Brameur Ltd are holding the third annual conference on electronic imaging and the visual arts . |
| 19 | Datapro Canada , Unican and UniForum Canada are holding the Fourth Annual Executive Symposium on Open Systems & Client/Server Computing at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto April 6 to 8 : they 've rounded up people like Doug Michels of Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Roel Pieper of Unix System Laboratories Inc , John Paul of Compaq Computer Corp , Jon Gossels of the Open Software Foundation , Bill O'Shea of NCR Corp , Heinz Lycklama of Open Systems Technology Associates and George Shaffner of X/Open Co Ltd to speak . |
| 20 | We are holding an internal inquiry . ’ |
| 21 | The Scientific Section of the Institution of Water & Environmental Management are holding an international symposium on Recreational Water Quality Standards in London on May 13/14th . |
| 22 | With further development of the programme in mind , we are holding an Open Meeting on Thursday , 10 May 1990 , at 1830 , at the Royal Scottish Automobile Club , 11 Blythswood Square , Glasgow . |
| 23 | GROVE United are holding an Open Charity Rinks Tournament at the Grove Park next Saturday in aid of the Masonic and the Northern Ireland Hospice . |
| 24 | Scientists have been holding a one-day strike in an attempt to get the same pay as their European colleagues . |
| 25 | I was sure she had been holding a small phial with the letters ‘ SUL ’ written on it . |
| 26 | She appeared to have been holding a makeshift icepack to the side of her head and a couple of the cubes had skidded out of reach and begun to melt , almost as if she 'd been in too much of a hurry to stretch over for them . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Legal moves have begun to evict thousands of travellers who 've been holding an illegal festival at a beauty spot for the past five days . |
| 29 | However Greene King could relaunch their bid in the near future … and even if they do n't … they 'll still be holding a forty-three per cent stake in the company |
| 30 | It seems an odd time to be holding a political meeting , and Neil may have to come straight from the Palace , but the organisers say that all the participants have pledged to attend . |