Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] hold [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The leaders of Kosovo Albanian political groupings on Aug. 14 rejected a proposal by Panic that talks should be held in Belgrade on the Kosovo question , insisting that any talks between Kosovo Albanians and Serbs should be held under international auspices at the forthcoming London Conference .
2 The militants say talks should be held under United Nations auspices in Geneva , on the basis of self-determination .
3 The Food Hygiene ( Amendment ) Regulations 1990 state that from that date , certain high risk foods should be held in refrigerated conditions at or below +5 degrees C.
4 She stressed , too , that it should be held in public as families across Britain , from Cornwall to Orkney , were at risk from over-zealous authorities .
5 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 ’ .
6 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 .
7 Ideally , the indexes should be held in main storage .
8 What worried her most of all was that she might be held in equal suspicion .
9 The Washington Post of June 24 quoted the co-chair of the observer delegation , Donald Payne , a member of the US House of Representatives , as saying that the elections could not be described as " completely free and fair " , and that he hoped that new elections might be held in disputed areas .
10 In the meantime he 'll be held at Fairmile secure hospital at Wallingford .
11 On April 17 , following the ICJ ruling [ see above ] , Ibrahim Lagwell , the lawyer representing the two Libyans , suggested in an interview with the US television network ABC that if " a just trial could be held with legal guarantees " , the USA or the UK might be acceptable settings for such a hearing .
12 At the end of this campaign it looked at last as if the time of peace had come , when the Council for which Anselm had been pressing for the past four years could be held with royal support .
13 Some clauses would need to be printed in red ink with a red hand pointing to it before the notice could be held to sufficient .
14 Midweek replays could be held on neighbouring grounds .
15 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 .
16 A specific point of view of a space , in a fleeting moment of time , could be held in utter stillness .
17 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 .
18 Mr Geddes said that counsel for Lothian and Tayside had advised that a referendum could be held within certain legal parameters .
19 In the larger clinics the two may run concurrently , in the smaller they may be held at different times during the week .
20 The basis of the analysis is the customer 's postcode , which may be held on existing computerised customer records .
21 Cages may be held on wall-mounted racks , allowing easy floor cleaning and the recapture of escaped animals , or on trolleys designed for the purpose .
22 Mr Ramaphosa said marches would be held in various parts of the country on Saturday to celebrate the homecoming of ‘ our leaders ’ , for whom the MDM is preparing ‘ a welcome befitting their greatness ’ .
23 It was agreed that the procedures for data entry would be looked at over the next few months , and further discussions would be held in due course .
24 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 .
25 It was expected that a UN-supervised referendum to resolve the conflict over the region [ for details and background see pp. 37628-29 ] would be held in early 1991 .
26 Show how the following numbers would be held in normalized form in the floating-point format given in Figure 2.8:0 , + I , 128 +0.171875 .
27 Members of the community were to be permitted their own opinions in matters of politics and religion , but property would be held in common .
28 The regulations state specifically that such investigations shall be held in private , and this sometimes leads to misunderstanding .
29 ( 7 ) Proceedings relating to matters mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) above , including voting in connection therewith , shall be held in public , but a licensing board may retire to consider its decision in any such matter and the clerk of the board shall accompany the board when it so retires unless the board otherwise directs .
30 Unless we hear from you to the contrary within the next days , you will be held as admitting liability ’ .
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