Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [be] hold [prep] " in BNC.

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1 An architect certifying amounts payable to a contractor under a building contract was held to be in the position of an arbitrator in Stevenson v Watson ( 1879 ) 4 CP 148 and therefore not liable to the contractor , and , by a considerable extension of the same argument , not liable to the employer either in Chambers v Goldthorpe [ 1901 ] 1 KB 624 .
2 A very successful Easter Course was held in Leeds with guest teacher Annette Kramer from Coburg assisted by Rita Quick and other Society trainers .
3 In Chicago , an annual chipping ceremony is held to the strains of ‘ O Christmas Tree , O Christmas Tree . ’
4 Budget maximization is held to be both rational and necessary for survival .
5 A fast-acting starter switch is held inside the lamp cap and contact is made through two lamp pins .
6 LANCASHIRE RU officials are hoping the cream of the county 's junior talent will be on show when an ‘ open ’ coaching course is held at Orrell RFC on Sunday , June 20 .
7 THE American government has told Welsh detectives that they can collect a former cut-price car salesman being held in Texas for extradition .
8 Blood glucose concentration was held at 5 mmol/l for 40 minutes by simultaneous infusion of 20% glucose ( Baxter Health Care , Thetford , Norfolk ) and then reduced stepwise over the next 220 minutes to a low of 2 mmol/l ; then the concentration was restored to 5 mmol/l and held there until 260 minutes .
9 When she opened them , the wedding ring was held before her as Shamlou shone the torchlight on it .
10 Prior to this , an assessment panel review meeting was held in the school to consider a submission to the children 's panel .
11 In 1936 the National Executive Committee rejected a number of proposals to change the party Constitution , most of them inspired by the Constituency Party Association.25 After the Edinburgh Conference , in November 1936 , a Constituency Party Association conference was held in London at which representatives of local Labour parties supported the demand that they should be free to elect the Constituency representatives on the National Executive without the unions being involved .
12 For the sit-ups either a dumb-bell or a weight disc is held to the chest , and the back is kept slightly rounded with the chin on the chest .
13 It was suggested that a picnic meeting be held at Glenburrell Bridge during the Summer — details later .
14 ( If there is a unique variable the drawing file is held at the master sub-assembly , otherwise the drawing file is held at the where used file ) .
15 ( If there is a unique variable the drawing file is held at the master sub-assembly , otherwise the drawing file is held at the where used file ) .
16 The part drawing file is held in the master sub-assembly file .
17 Brouhaha not to be confused with the Merseyside-inspired Brouhaha Festival being held in Budapest this year are staging a play about that most British of talking-points , the weather .
18 Tony Meo and Eddie Sinclair take up centre stage during yesterday 's third-round matches in the grand prix snooker event being held at The Hexagon in Reading
19 Tony Meo and Eddie Sinclair take up centre stage during yesterday 's third-round matches in the grand prix snooker event being held at The Hexagon in Reading
20 But the half-time divi is held at 3.4p and , barring a disaster , the year end payout will be a same-again 10p , he said .
21 In 1927 , the first veteran car rally was held from London to Brighton .
22 The new " Ring " , however , still stages major races and a round the world sports car championship is held over the famous circuit to maintain the long association with one of motor racing 's most forbidding and famous circuits .
23 On Saturday the six-a-side football competition is held in Earl 's Orchard , Richmond , kicking off at 11.30am .
24 Seat belt ‘ lock off ’ guide ensures the seat belt is held at the correct position .
25 ( e ) Leases Where partnership property is held on lease by no more than four of the partners on trust for the partners for the time being of the firm and one of the partners joined as lessee leaves the firm , an assignment of the lease should be effected forthwith into the names of four of the continuing partners : the partnership agreement ( Clause 24 ) should oblige the outgoing partner to execute all necessary deeds etc in this behalf .
26 Barclays ' nostro account is held at Bank Y in the USA , therefore $10m is transferred from Bank X to Bank Y in New York .
27 ( D.C. 1988 ) , a legal aid application was held to be subject to legal privilege .
28 The quota system was held in Romkes v. Officier van Justitie to be non-discriminatory .
29 Superseded dictionary material is held as an on-line archive in the database .
30 In late afternoon an orang-utans ' tea party was held on top of a hill 400 ft ( 120 m ) above the station .
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