Example sentences of "[be] held " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If anything happens to him then I 'll see to it that you 're held personally responsible . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ So then we 're held by Islami Jihad , yes ? ’ |
| 3 | Because they 're held every two weeks here , whereas the rest of the companies are every week . |
| 4 | Because you 're held there by all these planets and stars pulling at you . |
| 5 | This is why , at the moment , I 'm being a bit cautious about remaining in my cavity I do n't want to find myself in the situation that I 'm held to sell . |
| 6 | Amnesty warmly welcomed the release of prisoners of conscience and the repeal of certain articles , but has urged that the legislation be extended to include reform or repeal of further articles of the Turkish Penal Code , under which POCs may be held . |
| 7 | Similarly , the idea that a human rights concert should be held in the very stadium in Santiago where Allende 's officers rounded up thousands of Chileans in 1973 , prior to committing gross violations , stretches the powers of credulity . |
| 8 | Olivier Nwaha Binya'a appears to be held in indefinite administrative detention without any opportunity to challenge his imprisonment . |
| 9 | A closed hearing held in February this year concluded that no-one could be held responsible for the death . |
| 10 | It may be that neither statement need be held to subtract from the other , but there could well be some dispute as to which of the two is the more deeply entrenched in the novel . |
| 11 | Ronnie , I think , could be held to be a precursor of P for Patrick Doyle in Kelman 's novel of 1989 , A Disaffection . |
| 12 | It had to come to the nightly struggle with the big glass , like the struggle with Proteus , who must be held no matter what form he takes , bull , bear , fox , fire , water . |
| 13 | Any conferences , conventions or meetings paid for from Federal funds will be held only in hotels complying with this law . |
| 14 | FOODSERVICE Systems Beyond the Year 2000 is the futuristic title of a conference of the International Congress of Dietetics to be held next year from 29 to 31 March in Jerusalem . |
| 15 | If uncollected , they will be held on the door at the venue . |
| 16 | To prevent this happening , the nose of the glider should be held down ( or the tail held up ) to reduce the wing incidence , as this in turn reduces the lift significantly . |
| 17 | It is generally agreed that only one wing-tip should be held while the glider is being moved about . |
| 18 | This was because with the older gliders like the T21 or T31 , the wings were very high and they could not be held securely except by keeping one wing low . |
| 19 | ( Just as with the cross wind take-off , the down wind wing should be held so that any slight pull will not help the weathercocking into wind . ) |
| 20 | Towing forwards going down wind means that there is no possibility of being blown over , but the controls must be held or locked otherwise the control hinges may be damaged by the surfaces slamming across against the stops . |
| 21 | With no airbrake the glider will float some distance even at low speed , and it must still be held off for a proper touchdown . |
| 22 | Must be put on using a anew one each time before the penis touches any part of the woman 's vaginal area , and must be held in place when the penis is withdrawn . |
| 23 | Long hair must be held back with an elastic band : clasps and metal grips are not allowed . |
| 24 | It goes almost without saying that karate competitions must be held in an atmosphere of respect , for the self , for the opponent and for the members of the refereeing panel . |
| 25 | The event began in June , with a Scottish Regional Finals day to be held on September 14th at the Stirling University Indoor Centre , from which one Ladies ' and one Men 's team will be invited to the National Finals at the Vanderbilt Club , London , on October 5th . |
| 26 | The competition will be held at the Old Stores Turnery , Nantwich , Cheshire , with sections for turned boxes , lamps and bowls , and general category for pieces that must include a Goodwoods accessory . |
| 27 | The blades are about 2in long , the small rounded handles designed to be held in palm of hand . |
| 28 | The first of the new style Age Concern Forums , proposed by the Chairman 's Working Party , will be held on 30th October and is open to all Governing Body members to attend . |
| 29 | Her feet scarcely touched the ground as she rose , descended , turned and floated to be held momentarily in some pose as a gesture of homage . |
| 30 | If the right foot remains there for several bars , the arms will be held still , but as soon as the left moves in front the arms will change . |