Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] [be] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pro-Iraqi and anti-US demonstrations are held in many Middle East countries . |
| 2 | Roads were blocked and anti-US demonstrations were held outside government offices . |
| 3 | Municipal and regional elections were held on May 26 , 1991 [ see p. 38201 ] . |
| 4 | These associate and spatial relationships are held as a hierarchically structured group of sub-assembly , assembly and machine files . |
| 5 | Both public and private versions were held in the mind at one and the same time . |
| 6 | A mass meeting of all the printing and kindred trades was held on 31 August in the Music Hall of the Assembly Rooms in George Street , and over 2,000 people were present . |
| 7 | The children travel by school bus to Howden , and social events are held in the old school . |
| 8 | Finally , in February 1957 a series of meetings of experts and foreign ministers was held in Paris , culminating with agreement of the six premiers on the last points at dispute . |
| 9 | The familiar blue and white hoops were held to a 9–9 draw at Berry Hill on the opening day of the season and since then they have won every league match . |
| 10 | State and municipal elections were held in Mexico and Hidalgo states in Nov. 11 , 1990 [ see p. 37849 ] . |
| 11 | 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 ] . |
| 12 | Students are encouraged to take an active part and regular sessions are held in which they can criticize their teachers . |
| 13 | And if you cast your minds way back to Tuesday you will remember that what I said was that the Americans were trying to create a system of limited government er and yet one which er protected the liberties of individuals not all individuals , not black individuals especially but of individuals , this was the rhetoric of the time and the main device that they invented to do this was something called the separation of powers and they argued that , where political power is concentrated , the potential for abuse is greater so that where executive and legislative powers are held in the same hands , as they are in our system of government , the , there is more prospect of government encroaching upon the rights of individuals . |
| 14 | Presidential and legislative elections were held on April 2 , 1989 ( see p. 36603 ) . |
| 15 | Gubernatorial and legislative elections were held on Nov. 8 , 1988 [ see p. 37079 ] , when the PPD won 18 seats in the Senate and 36 seats in the House of Representatives . |
| 16 | Presidential and legislative elections were held in December 1988 [ see p. 36482 ] . |
| 17 | Presidential and legislative elections were held in February 1990 , when Caldéron was elected President with 51 per cent of the vote , and the PUSC won an absolute majority , gaining 29 of the 57 seats in the Legislative Assembly [ see p. 37243 ] . |
| 18 | Presidential and legislative elections were held in November 1989 , when Callejas was elected with just over 50 per cent of the vote , and the PN won 71 of the 128 seats in the National Assembly [ see pp. 37038-39 ; 37275 ] . |
| 19 | Presidential and legislative elections were held in February 1990 when Chamorro gained 55 per cent of the votes in the presidential elections , and the UNO gained 51 seats in the National Assembly [ see pp. 37236-37 ] . |
| 20 | Presidential and legislative elections were held in Belau ( also known as Palau ) , the last remaining remnant of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific , on Nov. 4 . |
| 21 | Presidential and congressional elections were held on July 6 , 1988 [ see pp. 36367-69 ] . |
| 22 | Presidential and congressional elections were held on Dec. 14 , 1989 , when Aylwin was elected President with 55 per cent of the vote , and the PDC won 13 seats in the Senate and 38 seats in the Chamber of Deputies , becoming the largest single party in each house [ see p. 37117 ] . |
| 23 | Presidential and congressional elections were held in May 1989 [ see p. 36652 ] ; municipal elections were held in December 1989 [ see p. 37487 ] . |
| 24 | State and congressional elections were held in October and November 1990 [ see pp. 37773-74 ; 37852 ] . |
| 25 | President and congressional elections were held in December 1988 , when Pérez was elected President with 53 per cent of the vote ; the AD lost its overall majority but remained the largest party in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate [ see p. 36423 ] . |
| 26 | A third round of gubernatorial and congressional elections was held on Oct. 27 . |
| 27 | On one estate basic education and general classes are held in various premises after staff have developed contacts through outreach . |
| 28 | The country 's first multiparty legislative elections were held in January 1991 [ see pp. 37948 ] , and presidential elections were held on Feb. 17 [ see pp. 37994-95 ] . |
| 29 | Congressional and presidential elections were held on Nov. 11 , 1990 , with a second-round run-off on Jan. 6 , 1991 , for the presidency [ see pp. 37850 ; 37956 ] . |
| 30 | The first round of the Serbian local , parliamentary and presidential elections was held on Nov. 10 and 12 , 1989 , the first direct secret ballot in Serbia since before the Second World War . |