Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun pl] [be] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A meeting of 120 " anti-imperialist " representatives of Arab political parties and organizations was held in Amman on Sept. 15-17 . |
| 2 | Festivities and worship-rites were held on the top which declined when the new faith arrived . |
| 3 | Where land is involved , it is usually conveyed to a maximum of four partners on trust for sale , the proceeds of sale and any rents and profits being held as partnership property . |
| 4 | However , this conflict between preparation for an invasion and the immediate raiding of the enemy coasts was never clearly resolved ; and a force of Royal Marines and Commandos was held on the Clyde forever preparing for landings against the possible need to capture an Atlantic island base should Gibraltar fall . |
| 5 | The recreation club has its own sports field , whilst some club meetings and classes are held in the school or the village hall . |
| 6 | The findings of these discussions will be included in a household survey to establish how widely these preferences and prejudices are held by the general community . |
| 7 | Regular training days and rallies are held with colleagues from Weston-Super-Mare and Bristol , the last of which was in April at Saltford Hall , Bristol , when Moyra Hopley and Rosemary Gould put everyone through their paces . |
| 8 | The distinction between males and females is held to be so fundamental as to be unworthy of comment . |
| 9 | Positions and statuses are held in abeyance until the following season until they can be redefined and re-established . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | PowerSystem 's multilanguage and multicurrency features are increasingly important to Nabb , as Mr Westbrook explains : ‘ All of the invoices etc are issued from the UK , but all of the customers ’ names and addresses are held in the language they would recognise . |
| 12 | Bosnia claims that 120,000 Moslems and Croats are held in more than 100 Serb camps and that 17,000 have been killed . |
| 13 | Both craft businesses are run by professionals and courses are held on the premises . |
| 14 | At present , people in the ES are covered by national Civil Service pay agreements and details are held in your office . |
| 15 | A meeting of Leaders and Trustees was held in the Carleton Cafe the following Friday evening , 18 December — they wasted no time — and after a prolonged discussion the decision was taken to build a new church as soon as possible and certainly within the following five years . |
| 16 | Thai boxing has also been introduced into Europe , where it has become very popular , with matches and tournaments being held on a regular basis . |
| 17 | Courses , seminars and discussions are held at intervals within an individual college or within a broader catchment in order to improve college teaching . |
| 18 | In addition to the publication of reports , seminars and workshops are held at which relevant members of industry , research organisations and the civil service are given an opportunity to discuss and make critical and constructive comment on draft reports or hear the recommendations and final results of research . |
| 19 | A two-day event of guest lectures , seminars and workshops was held in June . |
| 20 | Virtually all financial assets and savings are held in banks , or kept in cash in the form of dinar or foreign currency notes . |
| 21 | A meeting of publishers and booksellers was held during the Brussels book fair . |
| 22 | Lavish celebrations with chanting of holy verses and parades are held in each major town . |
| 23 | Secondly , there should be a real assault upon the incompetence and inefficiencies of our courts , which would result in a reduction of the time men and women are held on remand and reduce pressure in that way . |
| 24 | The ANC had called for the day to be one of national mourning and services and vigils were held throughout the country . |
| 25 | Deprived of nutrition , the invading bacteria and viruses are held in check while the body gathers more selective weapons for their ultimate destruction . |
| 26 | This year on Trinity Sunday , a candle-lighting ceremony with music , poetry , banners and balloons was held on the steps of St Martin's-in-the-fields church to mark AI 's anniversary . |
| 27 | A meeting between Yeltsin , Khasbulatov and the heads of the Russian Federation 's republics and regions was held in Cheboksary ( Chuvash ) on Sept. 11 . |