Example sentences of "[prep] be held in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Olivier Nwaha Binya'a appears to be held in indefinite administrative detention without any opportunity to challenge his imprisonment . |
| 2 | The blades are about 2in long , the small rounded handles designed to be held in palm of hand . |
| 3 | They also , by law , have to be held in Beirut . |
| 4 | Late news of an extra platform interview at the National to be held in the Cottesloe Theatre on Friday 6 Oct at 6.00 . |
| 5 | THE ORGANISERS of the World Student Games to be held in Sheffield in 1991 intend to foot the bill for the Games , which will have to be staged for the first time without direct financial help from the host government , by raising £18m through sponsorship . |
| 6 | It is , however , increasingly felt by members of CITES delegations and the many observer groups from the world of conservation that Lapointe 's position is becoming untenable and he will be forced to resign — probably before the next CITES meeting , expected to be held in 1992 . |
| 7 | All this exciting news is soon forgotten by the announcement of a dance to be held in the local town hall in honour of the Commandos . |
| 8 | This petition will be delivered to the UN Secretary General , Javier Perez de Cuellar , at the 1992 United Nations conference on environment and development , to be held in Brazil . |
| 9 | It was agreed that elections would be held in Zimbabwe , despite the activities of various black guerrilla forces led by Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe , and a constitutional convention was to be held in London . |
| 10 | Both insisted that any bilateral talks should wait until after the international conference , for which a date had at last been set : President Roosevelt issued a statement on 4 September inviting the nations of the world to a conference on international civil aviation to be held in Chicago in November . |
| 11 | 13 Platoon had subsequently been tasked with providing the security for the funeral , which was to be held in a small village near Strabane . |
| 12 | Lawrence Woodward , director of Elm Farm Research Centre , a small newly formed charity set up to research and develop organic agriculture , wrote to Prince Charles asking if he would speak at the first organic food conference to be held in Cirencester in January 1983 . |
| 13 | In other words , it would need to be held in place by a strong political framework . |
| 14 | That decision may be taken instead by the EC summit due to be held in Rome in 12 months ' time — although the practical effect will be to delay the start of the intergovernmental conference by only a few months to early in 1991 . |
| 15 | The next step will be a round of preliminary talks between the Egyptian and Israeli Foreign Ministers and Mr Baker to be held in Washington early next month . |
| 16 | The next step will be a round of preliminary talks between the Egyptian and Israeli Foreign Ministers and Mr Baker to be held in Washington early next month . |
| 17 | First , that he allowed Framework Management Ltd to go into liquidation admitting it owed £21,000 to Higgins ( who claimed he was owed £51,000 ) ; and , second , that he had caused to be issued in 1988 ‘ a press release regarding a tournament to be held in Peking stating , and telling Mr Higgins in order to induce him to take part in the tournament , that the first prize was £35,000 when in fact it was not ’ . |
| 18 | The new constitution under consideration would be discussed by the crucial party congress to be held in October next year . |
| 19 | The 24-year-old Birchfield Harrier failed to win selection for Auckland and has turned his attention instead to the European Indoor Championships to be held in Glasgow in early March . |
| 20 | Mr Mugabe announced yesterday that the national elections are expected to be held in March . |
| 21 | However , later David did come and see me to ask if his group could play on the school steps at the PTA fête which was to be held in the summer , so I suppose that was one of his first public engagements with his group . |
| 22 | My impression was that since it was to be held in London , Angela was doing the work , with a good deal of help from colleagues at Yeo Davis . |
| 23 | In mid-November 1849 , as a cholera epidemic was in decline , Sunday services of thanksgiving were ordered to be held in churches . |
| 24 | The sale was to be held in a large country house some eight miles away . |
| 25 | But the mistake that Holberg made was to allow himself to be held in thrall by the world of appearances . |
| 26 | ‘ My colleague , Fru Blicher , at the Villa has asked me to extend her best wishes to you all and invite you to a Lieder recital to be held in the music room — you know , that lovely room with its medieval instruments — tomorrow evening . ’ |
| 27 | Unionists also want enhanced security through extra troops , and would like conferences under the Anglo-Irish Agreement to be held in Dublin and London , rather than Dublin and Belfast . |
| 28 | Paul Stern , the vice-president of the Vienna Bridge Club , soon invited her to join the Austrian Ladies ' Team , which was preparing for the first European Women 's Teams Championship to be held in Brussels in 1935 . |
| 29 | The lucky student will be chosen by competition to be held in Russia during the summer . |
| 30 | A special conference is likely to be held in late June or early July to pick a new leader and deputy under the party 's electoral college system , in which the unions , constituency activists and MPs all have a say . |