Example sentences of "hold on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These both include many steps with the so-called ‘ dotted ’ rhythm i.e. in 3/4 the dancer steps on the first beat , holds on the second and briefly takes weight on the other foot on the third before stepping onwards . |
| 2 | The meetings are now held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at their new hall , . |
| 3 | The meetings are held on the 2nd Saturday of March and the third Saturday of November each year . |
| 4 | The closest thing to a suggestion of further co-operation with the SNP was Dennis Canavan 's argument that talks could be held on the narrow agenda of pushing for a multi-option referendum , and a reserved hearing the conference accorded to the Scottish Trades Union Congress general secretary , Campbell Christie . |
| 5 | In Guiseley it was on the latter , the Feast of St Oswald in August , but both custom and festival are now held on the first Sunday in July due to the large number of families being away on holiday in August . |
| 6 | It has flourished for well over 100 years and is always held on the first weekend in July . |
| 7 | In many areas the Hearing is held on the first working day after the removal of the child . |
| 8 | Steam days are held on the first Saturday of each month from April to October when as many as possible of the exhibits are operated and many additional attractions are provided . |
| 9 | As usual our winter meetings will be held on the first Friday of each month , starting on the 6th of September at 7.30 p.m. at the Community College . |
| 10 | The clothing bank will be held on the first Thursday of every month . |
| 11 | For more information about next year 's event , which will be held on the 20th/21st February , contact : Sue Shirlow , . |
| 12 | For this the four Wardens of the Company would receive 3s 4d each : there was also a " potation " which was to be held on the preceding evening ( at a cost of 12s 6d ) and after the service there was a dinner ( 15s 6d ) ; finally , twelve poor members of the Goldsmiths ' Company were to be given a shilling each . |
| 13 | Following the announcement in the February 1991 JFIT News , a meeting was held on the 12th March 1991 at DTI , involving academe and industry to discuss control as a strategic theme . |
| 14 | First , the operation of the two systems gave rise both to the duplication of effort and data and more importantly to considerable discrepancies between the details of an individual held on the two systems . |
| 15 | The Court held on the one hand that the protection of the Directive was a matter of public policy and so the worker could not trade away his right under the Directive to the maintenance of the same terms and conditions , even if ‘ the employee obtains new benefits in compensation for the disadvantages resulting from an amendment to his contract of employment so that , taking the matter as a whole , he is not placed in a worse position than before ’ ( point 15 ) . |
| 16 | CASH prizes , cameras and toys await the winners of the Boots Northern Ireland Children of the Year competition to be held on the 7-11th of September . |
| 17 | An inquest was held on the following day and his death was ascribed to natural causes . |
| 18 | A party meeting was to be held on the following Monday and the Whips were making preparation for a vote to be taken . |
| 19 | Fortnightly seminars are held on the following subjects : History of Art , Literature , History , Pronunciation , Italian Cooking , Italian Wines . |
| 20 | The second ballot will be held on the following Tuesday . |
| 21 | In this case your details will only be held on the confidential Register . |
| 22 | The additional times caused by linkage handling can be avoided if the link held on the prime data track contains the record key , and if the software can detect whether the required record is in overflow quickly enough to avoid missing the start of the next record . |
| 23 | The minutes of the last meeting which were held on the thirteenth of May , have been circulated . |
| 24 | On August 1st 1891 , a cricket match between Halling Institute and Mr G.K. Anderson 's eleven , was held on the Hundred of Hoo cricket ground . |
| 25 | The fifth in the series of Automatic Methods Group residential conferences , held on the general theme of the managerial aspects of automated analysis , will take place at the Viking Hotel , York , on 2–4 June 1992 . |
| 26 | New details from the South Down Machine Knitting Club inform us that afternoon meetings will be held on the second Monday in the month between 2 pm and 4 pm . |
| 27 | Meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month and the venue is in member 's homes . |
| 28 | ‘ The first question to be decided by the court is whether on the undisputed or incontrovertible facts there appears to be a question deserving fuller investigation and whether it might reasonably be held on the substantive hearing that it would be in the interests of the child for a ‘ residence order ’ to be made . |
| 29 | Adopting that approach to the facts and circumstances of the present application I am satisfied that it raises a question deserving a fuller investigation , and , if that investigation were to favour [ the foster mother ] , that it might reasonably be held on the substantive hearing that it would be in the interests of the children ( or one or more of them ) for a ‘ residence order ’ to be made . |
| 30 | Despite being very close to an agreement with NALGO it was disappointing for the Special Finance Committee held on the 7 October 1992 to learn that the latest package offer had been rejected and to find that a number of employees had taken industrial action to lobby the meeting . |