Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] [be] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1992 , the first ever conference of East European banking institutes was held in Hungary with help from the Know How Fund and the CIB . |
| 2 | A fast-acting starter switch is held inside the lamp cap and contact is made through two lamp pins . |
| 3 | Vietnam 's first foreign investment forum was held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 11-15 . |
| 4 | A summit meeting of Andean Pact countries was held in Cuzco , Peru , on May 22-23 , attended by the Presidents of Peru , Venezuela , Bolivia and Ecuador , and by the Colombian Foreign Minister Col. Julio Londoño Paredes . |
| 5 | According to government statistics women earned on average one-third less than men in 1989 , and less than 4 per cent of top business jobs were held by women . |
| 6 | Our first Scottish training weekend was held in 1965 and collaboration with the SWKFA for an annual Medau weekend started in 1966 . |
| 7 | A weekly gala dinner is held with folk music , and a piano bar provides music three times a week . |
| 8 | On Mondays lively market auctions are held in the square . |
| 9 | As the working party suggested , a section of the Council meeting dealing with private Institute business was held in closed session . |
| 10 | An Army political work conference was held on Dec. 10-17 , 1989 , the first of its kind for " many years " , according to Xinhua . |
| 11 | In Chicago , an annual chipping ceremony is held to the strains of ‘ O Christmas Tree , O Christmas Tree . ’ |
| 12 | The principal Forest offices were held by the great barons as life appointments . |
| 13 | The crime prevention and personal safety quiz was held at the police station and judged by senior officers , the Mayor of Darlington and the town 's MP , Michael Fallon . |
| 14 | The alternative would be to ensure that top civil service posts were held by political supporters of the government : such people would have to lose their jobs if ministers lost office . |
| 15 | According to the Soviet new agency Tass the third round of official border talks was held in Moscow on Oct. 20-31 , 1988 , between Tian Zengpei and Rogachev . |
| 16 | The principal Cabinet posts were held by Mahfoud Ali Beiba ( Prime Minister ; Interior ; Justice ) , Mohammed Lamine ( Defence ) and Mohammed Sidati ( Foreign Affairs ) . |
| 17 | Similar student protests were held on the same day in provincial centres . |
| 18 | Annual holiday camps are held for boys and girls from poorer families who otherwise would not get away , with costs paid by the RUC ; these are so popular that parents ring requesting that their children be allowed to go again . |
| 19 | Horbury 's annual Street Fayre is held in June in the town centre and attracts over 60 arts and crafts stalls . |
| 20 | On Saturday the six-a-side football competition is held in Earl 's Orchard , Richmond , kicking off at 11.30am . |
| 21 | In 1927 , the first veteran car rally was held from London to Brighton . |
| 22 | The car , numbered 200 and painted in the new ivory and green livery , was delivered at night on June 19th 1933 , just in time to achieve maximum impact at a Conference of Municipal Transport Managers being held in the town . |
| 23 | During 1943 , a large scale exercise was held in South Wales . |
| 24 | Motor vehicles and coal-fired power stations are held to be the main offenders . |
| 25 | Presidential elections were held in May 1990 [ see pp. 37450-51 ] ; congressional and municipal elections were held in March [ see pp. 37311-12 ] ; elections to the new National Constituent Assembly were held in December [ see p. 37914 ] . |
| 26 | The 58th British Services International Alpine Ski Championships were held for the second year running in Megève . |
| 27 | Open-air prayer meetings were held on 9 and 10 July , one of Mr Cowdy 's lawn in Killicomaine attracting an attendance of over 1000 people . |
| 28 | Environmental protection talks were held in Tokyo on May 18-19 , chaired by Japan and attended by more than 35 delegations . |
| 29 | ( D.C. 1988 ) , a legal aid application was held to be subject to legal privilege . |
| 30 | He also stated that he had no objections to negotiations in the current peace process being held in Cairo . |