Example sentences of "being hold by the " in BNC.

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1 It was the mother of one of the leaders who told her of a woman of Madeleine 's description being held by the Gestapo .
2 Instead of putting him on a charge , the governor took the knife out of his hand and , while the prisoner was still being held by the officers , slashed his face .
3 According to this view the existence of stable or viable democracy in a particular society depends primarily upon certain values being held by the people in that society ; that is to say , upon the existence of an underlying consensus , or , as it was sometimes called , a common value system .
4 Your Hero is Back and needs help to rescue the captured children being held by the Vicious Vegetables .
5 Your Hero is Back and needs help to rescue the captured children being held by the Vicious Vegetables .
6 The Rt Hon Lord David Ennals will give the keynote speech at a major conference being held by the Law Society ; s Mental Health and Disability Committee on COMMUNITY CARE : A CHALLENGE TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION ? on Friday 20th November 1992 .
7 The fate of those who are still living and of the hostages who are now being held by the regime in Iraq is not being decided by a beneficent Government .
8 The second rally was an attempt to help Inkatha counter the impact of the mass meetings being held by the ANC following its unbanning and the release of Nelson Mandela in February 1990 [ see pp. 37232-34 ] .
9 Reports published in Beirut newspapers on Aug. 28 and quoting a senior source in the Shia Amal movement claimed that Arad was being held by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in Iran , having been captured by Amal in Lebanon in 1986 after bailing out of his aircraft , and then sold by Amal to the Revolutionary Guard for $500,000 .
10 On Nov. 13 the Interior Minister , Gen. Sin Song , revealed that about 1,000 political prisoners were still being held by the Phnom Penh regime .
11 According to PAP , 10 per cent of the equity in an enterprise would be available free to employees , with 30 per cent being held by the State Treasury .
12 According to PAP , 10 per cent of the equity in an enterprise would be available free to employees , with 30 per cent being held by the State Treasury .
13 Th the only reason there might not , i i i if they 're not getting enough it is because erm ei either too much land is being held by the landlords because the cadres are , or the cadres taking the land .
14 Readers of Transport will no doubt have seen references in the magazine to seminars being held by the TSUG .
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