Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] held [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The first series of these was held at Radio Tanzania between May 22nd and August 19th 1968 . |
| 32 | One of these was held on Friday , 4th June , 1858 , the day after he had been nominated a member of the Select Committee , when the guests included Scott , Cockerell , Charles Barry , Digby Wyatt and Street . |
| 33 | The Soviet and East European participants , however , were obliged in return to give their agreement to the so-called ‘ Basket 3 ’ , which concerned the movement of people and ideas between East and West in areas such as tourism , the reunification of families and access to printed and other media The Final Act also committed its signatories to a series of follow-up meetings , designed to monitor the fulfilment of the agreement ; the first of these was held in Belgrade in 1977 , and the second in Madrid in 1980 . |
| 34 | And then , across this orderly slow progression where all was held in a great round , three lights moving together pursued their way , little glow-worms busily creeping in a straight line across the dome , one green , one red , in movement , then one white at the same pace ; now one winking now the other , as if flashing messages . |
| 35 | In June 1987 a first day conference on church planting was held at Holy Trinity Brompton ; more were held in 1988 and 1989 with a further conference held at St Andrew 's , Chorleywood in 1989 . |
| 36 | At Lincoln in that year ten prebends were in the possession of royal clerks ; at Salisbury and London seven in each were held by royal clerks ; at Lichfield five , and at Hereford four . |
| 37 | That was held to be a confession . |
| 38 | That was held in London you see , the headquarters . |
| 39 | I also have seen in Oldham near where I live , where an MP was imposed on that was held by Lamont for twenty two years , lived in Aberdeen I think it was , came to Oldham once a week to do his surgery and they put somebody in from the T N G. |
| 40 | The report said that the trials generally lacked any due process of law and most were held in secret . |
| 41 | But the public still had a good deal of confidence in the armed forces and the police , although both were held in less regard than they were ten years ago . |