Example sentences of "[noun sg] had to be hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then again , the pen had to be held at an exact angle and Miss Smith had her own very efficient method of quickly teaching this . |
| 2 | In fact , the A11 stretch at Red Lodge , near Mildenhall , was so busy , the official opening had to be held on a temporarily-closed slip road . |
| 3 | The election , which according to the constitution had to be held by March 1990 , was called following the death in December 1989 of Prime Minister Herbert Blaize [ see p. 37119 ] . |
| 4 | Furthermore , while many of our questions about the relationship between mind and brain had to be held in abeyance , it was possible to make steady progress in answering certain fundamental questions about the organization of the brain . |
| 5 | That was a case involving a death in prison and an inquest had to be held by reason of section 3(1) of the Coroners Act 1887 ( 50 & 51 Vict. c. 71 ) . |
| 6 | Its charter , unlike most of the others , did not say that meetings of the directors of the Company had to be held in England . |
| 7 | In addition to stipulating that the office of Prime Minister had to be held by a Melanesian , the Constitution now also guaranteed 37 of the 70 seats in the House of Representatives ( the lower chamber of the bicameral legislature ) to the indigenous population , 27 seats to the Indian community , five seats for other races and one for the inhabitants of Rotuma island [ see p. 35252 for previous weighted basis ] . |