Sentence examples of "is held" in English

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A festival is held at the rice harvest. Il y a un festival lors de la récolte du riz.
Every year, a festival is held when it is the best time to see the cherry trees. Chaque année, il y a une fête à la meilleure période pour voir les cerisiers.
The meeting is held twice a month. La réunion se tient deux fois par mois.
The committee meeting is held twice per month. La session du comité se tient deux fois par mois.
The meeting is held annually. Le meeting se tient annuellement.
A farewell party was held in honor of Mr Jones yesterday. Une cérémonie d'adieu fut tenue en l'honneur de monsieur Jones hier.
"The exam will be held this day week," said the teacher. «L'examen se tiendra aujourd'hui en huit», dit le professeur.
The first time I held my girlfriend's hand was in the haunted house. La première fois que j'ai pris la main de ma copine c'était dans la maison hantée.
He held a pen in his hands. Il avait un stylo dans les mains.
The meeting will be held next week at the earliest. La réunion se tiendra la semaine prochaine au plus tôt.
No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed. Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis.
The wedding will be held in a 17th century church. Le mariage aura lieu dans une église du XVIIe siècle.
He tried to behave as bravely as possible while he was being held hostage. Il essaya de se conduire le plus bravement possible tandis qu'il était pris en otage.
The Olympic Games are held every four years. Les Jeux Olympiques ont lieu tous les quatre ans.
The monthly staff meeting is never held on Monday. La réunion mensuelle du personnel n'est jamais tenue les lundis.
She held her baby in her arms. Elle tenait son bébé dans ses mains.
He held over his decision until he got more information. Il suspendit sa décision jusqu'à ce qu'il eût plus d'information.
The bank was held up last night. La banque a été cambriolée la nuit dernière.
A bicycle race was held in Nagoya last year. Une course de vélo s'est tenue à Nagoya l'année dernière.
He tried to be brave while he was being held hostage. Il essaya d'être courageux tandis qu'il était pris en otage.
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