Example sentences of "election [modal v] [be] hold [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Constitution stipulated that a general election must be held within 120 days , i.e. no later than April 8 , 1992 .
2 Attorney General Dick Thornburgh formally left the Cabinet on Aug. 9 , after a federal appeals court ruled on Aug. 6 that a special election should be held on Nov. 5 to fill the Senate seat of the late John Heinz — although Thornburgh had made known his intention to contest the vacant seat , his resignation from the government had been deferred pending a judicial examination of the constitutionality of Pennsylvania 's special election statute .
3 On March 3 the Federal Assembly presidium decided that the general election should be held on June 5-6 .
4 The SLORC and the Election Commission decided on Nov. 6 , 1989 , that a general election would be held on May 27 , 1990 .
5 The government had originally announced on Feb. 14 that the election would be held on March 28-29 ; on March 28 it was announced that polling would be extended for a further day on account of heavy rains which had led to voters being discouraged by transport difficulties .
6 The conference nonetheless appeared to have agreed that the interim government would serve until January 1992 , and that a general election would be held on Oct. 15 , 1991 .
7 On Dec. 24 the interim Prime Minister , Anand Panyarachun , announced that an election would be held on March 22 , 1992 .
8 Ending months of intense speculation , Prime Minister John Major announced on March 11 that the general election would be held on April 9 .
9 The terms for both the constituent assembly and the interim cabinet would be a maximum of 12 months , after which election would be held under a new constitution .
10 A general election would be held by the end of 1991 , or 120 days into 1992 if there was a delay in approval of the new constitution .
11 Panic announced on Oct. 21 that a general election would be held in the FRY on Dec. 13 .
12 TWO weeks ago Peter Willey , careful tax partner with accountants Ernst & Young , astounded us with the prediction that the General Election would be held within six months .
13 The Austrian presidential election will be held on April 26 .
14 The move has prompted renewed speculation that a General Election will be held in April .
15 On 19 March the Assembly started a series of debates on a motion to reject Sunningdale and the constitutional arrangements which led up to the conference , and there built up a demand from Loyalists that new elections should be held for the Assembly .
16 Despite agreement among party leaders that the elections should be held in ‘ a mild climate , ’ it looks like being a divisive contest .
17 The UN became heavily involved in Korean affairs from the beginning of 1948 as a consequence of the acceptance by the UN General Assembly of the American proposal that elections should be held in both parts of Korea to achieve a national assembly and then a unified government for Korea .
18 The government decided on Feb. 19 that elections should be held in such localities on April 19 .
19 The Concordat , described as " the best negotiated settlement in Western history " , confirmed the German emperor 's renunciation of investiture of bishops with the ring and the crozier and the pope 's concession that episcopal elections should be held in the presence of the king .
20 A joint declaration by opposition groups and government parties issued after the country 's first round-table talks said that free elections should be held by next May 6 at the latest .
21 The PPD and the DLP agreed that local assembly elections should be held by June 1991 , with elections for governors and mayors in early 1992 .
22 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 .
23 However , Dumas was believed to have expressed disquiet at the suggestion that Lebanese elections might be held before the proposed withdrawal of Syrian troops in September .
24 The party endorsed the change at a congress on Jan. 20-23 , 1990 [ for which see pp. 37172-73 ] , but the congress subsequently collapsed amid arguments about the LCY 's federal structure ( the Slovene League of Communists ( LC ) shortly afterwards split from the LCY ) , and before scheduled elections could be held to a new party central committee and presidium .
25 During the second phase , beginning on May 1 , 1991 , elections would be held at all levels , including elections for president .
26 The American military government promptly announced that elections would be held on 9 May 1948 , and UNTCOK undertook to observe the elections provided they were held ‘ in a free atmosphere , wherein the democratic rights of freedom of speech , press , and assembly would be recognized and accepted ’ .
27 He also announced that elections would be held on Oct. 24 .
28 President Zhelyu Zhelev announced on July 16 that local and general elections would be held on Sept. 29 .
29 Presidential elections would be held on Dec. 1 ( with a second round on Dec. 15 if necessary ) and legislative elections on Jan. 15 , 1992 .
30 On Nov. 28 the interim Prime Minister , Jean-Jacques Honorat , announced that fresh elections would be held on Jan. 5 , 1992 , in defiance of an OAS resolution .
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