Example sentences of "have [be] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only two of the three previous 12 finals have been held outside Europe , both on the east coast of the United States , and the Del Mar organisers are trying to expunge these memories from the minds of the European riders . |
| 2 | They have been nominated for exhibitions which have been held outside London or abroad . |
| 3 | It is intended to research , firstly , the changing expectations that have been held of the physical environment and to consider just what both official bodies and NGOs think an appropriate environment should be like . |
| 4 | And indeed in the early part of this century and the nineteenth century elections have been held on Monday , Wednesday Tuesday never a Friday , never a Saturday , never a Sunday . |
| 5 | Committee Meetings have been held on 27 November 1989 , 8 January and 12 February 1990 , when the following matters were discussed : |
| 6 | In recent years seminars have been held on the Inner City , Local Economic Development , Urban and Regional Economics and on Emerging Information Society , Northern Ireland and the Local Labour Market . |
| 7 | In recent years , symposia have been held on Vargas Llosa ; José Donoso ; Juan Goytisolo ; ‘ Cervantes in the 20th Century ’ ; ‘ Ferdinand & Isabella and the Catholic Monarchy ’ . |
| 8 | Meetings for our members have been held on both of these issues , and in response to the scrutiny review , we circulated our membership with our detailed submission to the government to inform their own responses . |
| 9 | Our Adult All-line tickets have been held at 1991 Standard rates and Over 60's can enjoy even greater benefits — 33% off all fares . |
| 10 | Demonstrations have been held at the primate centre run by the University of California-Davis . |
| 11 | TALKS HAVE BEEN held at the high profile Letterewe estate in Wester Ross about a possible overall access pattern for the Letterewe and neighbouring estates . |
| 12 | But since the War exhibitions have been held at Brussels , Montreal and Osaka by wealthy nations , celebrating their achievements . |
| 13 | The relative esteem in which stones have been held at different times has rested on a number of factors . |
| 14 | ANNIVERSARY celebrations have been held at a number of branches in recent weeks but the biggest birthday of them all — 160 years — was at Hawick . |
| 15 | It 's the first time the disabled driving championships have been held at Gatcombe and the prestigious venue attracted a good entry of competitors determined to master the challenging course . |
| 16 | Silvertown personnel have visited Nippon in Osaka and ‘ Japanese days ’ have been held at the London site to familiarise UK workers with customs , etiquette and basic language . |
| 17 | So far the meetings have been held at the University , but the plan is to move the club 's meetings around the counties of East and West Sussex . |
| 18 | These lines , said Tolkien , ‘ have been held to be the finest expression of the northern heroic spirit , Norse or English ; the clearest statement of the doctrine of uttermost endurance in the service of indomitable will ’ . |
| 19 | Examples which have been held to be ‘ driving ’ which do not readily fall within the above definition include : |
| 20 | The following have been held to be contempts of Parliament : 1 . |
| 21 | Newspaper articles criticising M.P.s have been held to be a contempt . |
| 22 | Some have been held to be sources of knowledge . |
| 23 | Where it is evident that the directors have ‘ knowledge and experience ’ in the area of business , on the other hand , they have been held to a standard demanding no more than ordinary prudence . |
| 24 | It is not , however , necessary that the defendant should assert rights of ownership over the goods : taking for the purposes of acquiring a lien or of temporary use have been held to be conversion . |
| 25 | Even the shape and colour of an article have been held to be acceptable as trade marks . |
| 26 | Both assault and battery have been held to be statutory offences : DPP v Little ( 1991 ) 141 NLJ 965 ( DC ) . |
| 27 | No useful purpose would be served by attempting to set out here an exhaustive list of items that have been held to be an admissible claim for damages . |
| 28 | In solus agreements efficiency of distribution , and in cases concerning sporting organisations the proper promotion of the sport , have been held to be interests meriting protection . |
| 29 | Some detainees have been held for as long as seven years without charge or trial . |
| 30 | Two prisoners of conscience in Laos have been held for over 15 years for ‘ re-education ’ . |