Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] be held in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 23 December 1991 the justices made an order under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 by which the child should be held in secure accommodation . |
| 2 | John Major 's inquiry should be held in public , not behind closed doors or with the usual excuse that publication would ‘ not be in the public interest ’ . |
| 3 | In an interview on Oct. 5 with French journalists at the Franco-African summit in Libreville , Gabon [ see p. 39134 ] , President Idriss Déby said that a promised Sovereign National Conference could be held in early 1993 ; on Oct. 15 it was announced that the conference would start on Jan. 15 , 1993 . |
| 4 | This presentation will be held in private ; the Developers are expected to speak for about 30 minutes , after which there will be an opportunity to ask questions of them . |
| 5 | Members of the community were to be permitted their own opinions in matters of politics and religion , but property would be held in common . |
| 6 | The stabilization fund would be held in reserve to support rouble parity if Russia agreed to the IMF 's reform programme and took effective steps to apply it . |
| 7 | The hearing will be held in private . |
| 8 | Spatial information can be held in immediate memory and reproduced accurately , just as verbal material can , although verbal immediate memory has received much more research attention . |
| 9 | An entire commission came in by bus from Benghazi and changed the locale from the football club to the playground of a school which had one entrance , telephones and offices where any necessary discussion could be held in private . |
| 10 | Three half-day meetings a year will be held in different parts of Scotland . |
| 11 | If , because of the size of the cylinder index , only a higher-level index than the cylinder index can be held in main storage , a 20–50 per cent improvement over the performance of the file when the master index is stored on disk can still be achieved . |
| 12 | We can not see that power can be held in different ways , and that personal and professional relationships that work effectively are often a delicate balance see-sawing on power shifts . |