Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] be held " in BNC.
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| 1 | In six of the LEAs introductory meetings were held with representatives from all three schools present . |
| 2 | In view of the level of initial interest shown in the Programme , a series of regional meetings was held ( in Spring 1985 ) which gave all those involved in locality research an opportunity to present papers based on their work . |
| 3 | The San Salvador Central Market occupation lasted for 12 days , from 11 to 23 December 1979 , and a number of hostages from among the administrative personnel were held in the offices . |
| 4 | In that case the exercise of a statutory power to make rules concerning indemnity for losses arising from liability for professional negligence was held to empower the Law Society to take out a master insurance policy and to require solicitors to pay the premiums without having to account for commission received from the brokers . |
| 5 | A report by the human rights organization Amnesty International published on March 27 said that 650 political prisoners were held in Moroccan prisons and that many of them had been tortured . |
| 6 | Jamel Mobuto 's first two decrees on taking office had been to free all political prisoners being held there and the immediate dismantling of the Security Police . |
| 7 | Further heated correspondence followed over a period of months , illustrating that strong views were held on both sides and that the time for agreement had not arrived . |
| 8 | The first meeting of the North-South Political Subcommittee was held on March 9 . |
| 9 | The Health Study area had no static health facility , but weekly mobile clinics were held , at which study children were offered a highly subsidised service . |
| 10 | Everyone had to carry a gas-mask at all times , and an air-raid practice was held on that first afternoon . |
| 11 | In other words , instead of trying to simulate grief or whatever , the emotional aspects are held in abeyance in order to make decisions about the external features of the depiction . |
| 12 | These associate and spatial relationships are held as a hierarchically structured group of sub-assembly , assembly and machine files . |
| 13 | The system , which is also used for the borrowing and lending of stock and for the pledging of stock as collateral for short-term loans , has proved popular and , by late-1991 , some 70% of all outstanding gilt-edged stock was held in accounts with the CGO . |
| 14 | This spatial data is held as a node , enveloping box and attribute ( functional relativity ) as illustrated in Figure 5.7 . |
| 15 | Although small local employers were the initial moving force and tended to dominate the committees , prestigious offices were held by manufacturers , providing them with a platform in local politics . |
| 16 | Vietnam 's economic collapse is held at bay only through massive aid from Russia amounting , by one estimate , to $3m a day . |
| 17 | On the day of his visit to Baghdad mass pro-Iraqi rallies were held in Jordan , many organized by the newly-formed Arab Nationalist Democratic Coalition . |
| 18 | A meeting between representatives of the government and 26 political parties was held in Luanda on Jan. 14-26 to discuss the transition to democracy . |
| 19 | So much ill-will was generated towards the tramways that when — in January 1925 — public meetings were held to discuss an extension of the Layton route to Hoo Hill near Layton Station , it was rejected by a vote of the ratepayers . |
| 20 | ‘ As soon as the public meetings were held , the Screamers … stood aside . |
| 21 | Between 1870 and 1885 , 17,367 petitions against the Acts , with 2,606,429 signatures were presented to the House of Commons , and over 900 public meetings were held by supporters of repeal . |
| 22 | Weekly meetings are held on Monday evenings , and host demonstrations by members or visiting lecturers . |
| 23 | Weekly meetings are held at Christ Church in Oxford Road , Bootle . |
| 24 | If the ends of such non-dividing clone are held while it grows , then unexpectedly a double helix appears . |
| 25 | A fresh election was held on Jan. 17 , 1988 , and in spite of widespread violence and evidence of corruption , Leslie Manigat was declared the winner and was inaugurated on Feb. 7 . |
| 26 | A fresh election was held on Jan 17 , 1988 , under the auspices of an army-appointed commission . |
| 27 | Italian and German prisoners were held captive at Eden Camp from 1942 to 1945 . |
| 28 | The concept of Fortune ( i.e. Fate or Destiny ) played a crucial role in later Hellenic thought , but different views were held . |
| 29 | He also reiterated his proposal made in early February that an international referendum on German unity be held . |
| 30 | The Italian government proposed in late February that a special NATO summit on German unity be held . |