Sentence examples for public was held from inspiring English sources

The last election, in which a board of 100 distinguished electors chose from candidates nominated by the public, was held in 1976.

The E.P.A.'s draft proposal, prepared after years of discussions with health officials, water districts and the public, was held up at the White House for review until this month.

A demonstration, organised by Ms Slough to campaign for breastfeeding in public, was held in Rugeley town centre.

Additionally, an expert workshop, open to the public, was held by the Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions Committee of the National Academy of Sciences 14 15 June 2012.

The American public is held hostage by the media and by those who influence the media in regards to Iraq.

Focus groups with members of the general public were held in Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown, n=8 participants), Quebec Montreall, n=8), Ontario Torontoo and Sudbury, n=8 and n=10 respectively), Saskatchewan (Regina, n=8) and British Columbia Vancouverr, n=7).

"I think that's evidence that the public is holding candidates accountable".

Similarly, the public is holding the Catholic Church accountable for failing to control the behavior of its "errant" priests.

The public is holding us accountable".

A public vigil was held on Aug. 14.

The first public event was held in Yangon in April.