Example sentences of "[be] held over a " in BNC.
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| 1 | District competitions were held over a period of six months and finalists and runners-up from these matches went on to represent their district at the area competition . |
| 2 | The intense heat of being held over a gas jet will cause immediate and permanent discolouring . |
| 3 | Right , April , April the tenth to the twelfth , is the , is the National Amnesty A G M which is held over a weekend and this year is in Exeter . |
| 4 | This is seldom needed for analysis purposes but random access mode is often used where the records are held over a long period and have to be updated with the passage of time . |
| 5 | Called ‘ hot black ’ , it consisted of a stick of black greasepaint of which a small spoonful was held over a lit candle ; when it was melted , blobs of the hot grease would be put on each eyelash with a hairpin . |
| 6 | The first , ‘ Introduction to Effective Management ’ was held over a Friday/Saturday in a hotel . |
| 7 | One of the finest Brooklands races , the June 1914 Aeroplane Handicap , was held over a nine mile course . |
| 8 | Following his death in January 1970 , an estate auction was held over a three day period the following September . |