Example sentences of "be held [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joe Clark , the Constitutional Affairs Minister announced , however , that he would table legislation within the next few months empowering the government , if necessary , to hold a national referendum on the final constitutional package , which would be the first to be held since that of 1942 on the issue of conscription . |
| 2 | Before the end of the 28 days any member or auditor may serve notice on the company requiring a meeting to be held for that purpose . |
| 3 | ‘ As a small library authority covering a very large geographical area , I would arrange for formal internal training programmes to be held for all staff ’ … |
| 4 | Re-election shall be held for all Los Angeles Board of Education members |
| 5 | For the Phase 2 Pilot Programme a joint validation event will be held for such consortium developments . |
| 6 | It would clearly be impracticable for all of a party 's members to foregather from every corner of a region to select and rank its list candidates , so it is sometimes suggested that American style primaries should be held for this purpose . |
| 7 | It was unthinkable that John could be dead , but it had been unthinkable that he would be held for this long and it had happened . |
| 8 | The MPLA-PT insisted that it could not formally recognize UNITA until the Constitution had been revised , and that elections could not be held for several years until a census and electoral rolls had been drawn up . |
| 9 | Once major strategies have been set , they are likely to be held for some time . |
| 10 | No brief can be held for any solution that would put France and Western democracy influence out of Indo-China or leave natives believe US indifferent . |
| 11 | The advantage of a pillbox line was that it could be held with fewer men who could , therefore , be rotated more frequently : another morale-boosting factor . |
| 12 | The meeting expressed the hope that a women 's meeting would be held during each Congress and that more women should be trained to work with the deaf . |
| 13 | The ground taken by the Brigade since the landing will be held at all costs . ’ |
| 14 | In paragraph 8(b) of his affidavit the coroner states that a verdict of natural causes aggravated by lack of care is relevant only if an inquest is held and that here he was concerned with the antecedent question whether an inquest should be held at all . |
| 15 | During the second phase , beginning on May 1 , 1991 , elections would be held at all levels , including elections for president . |
| 16 | A special service for Education Sunday will be held at All Saints , Hurworth , on Sunday at 10.30am . |
| 17 | It may be held at that important time of the first anniversary of the death , and is thus at the time when the people most bereaved may be thinking of re-engaging in life . |
| 18 | This must be held at half the supply voltage , and is achieved by using two resistors R2 and R3 of equal value . |
| 19 | In Britain elections to the House of Commons , from which the government is formed , must be held at least every five years ( until Parliament says otherwise ) but may be held at any time during the five years , for example there were only eight months between elections in 1974 and the average length of a parliament is around four years . |
| 20 | A plebiscite to resolve the matter was to be held at some future , unspecified , date . |
| 21 | To coincide with the exhibition of selected and prize-winning works we have also organised one-day workshops to be held at this wonderful museum during the course of the show . |
| 22 | Please note that meetings will not be held on all of the dates given on the form , but I can not say at this early stage how many will actually need to take place . |
| 23 | In November it was agreed that a Constituent Assembly should be created to draw up a schedule of meetings to be held on each of the four Windward Islands in 1991 and to decide on the form of the proposed referendum to be held in each state . |
| 24 | Municipal and communal elections also due on May 6 would still be held on that date . |
| 25 | … Consultations will be held on this subject between the competent representative authorities of the two zones from 20 July 1955 onwards . ’ |
| 26 | The information needed , or produced , by each activity was also known , and could form the basis of the records to be held on any computer system . |
| 27 | Even if I thought strict liability for accidents wrong in principle , I would prefer that manufacturers of both washing machines and automobiles be held to that standard than that only one of them be . |
| 28 | Parents should be held to some degree , not necessarily to a tune of a thousand pound , but they should be made in some way , to be responsible for their |
| 29 | The trial was conducted under martial-law provisions proclaimed only on the day of their arrest , and was the first to be held under these procedures . |
| 30 | An exhibition will be held alongside this conference on pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediates , which will be held in Wiesbaden , Germany on 18–20 November , 1992 . |